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Fire chiefs say that Nashoba Valley Medical Center’s closing adds to the existing workload difficulties
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation has set a goal to expand the number of states participating to 50 by 2025
The Wilton Historical Society wants the Wilton Volunteer Ambulance Corps to incorporate the home formerly owned by an emancipated slave into its improvements
The FDNY Fire Officers Association warns the WTC Health Program may stop accepting members by 2028
Kansas City Royals pitcher Sam Long thought his baseball dream was over and so he pursued a career as an EMT
First responders in Saginaw arrived on the scene to find the truck and house on fire and the driver lying on the roof
Vallejo Fire Department paramedics have used tranexamic acid three times with positive results
Ventura County firefighters used Oxnard police robots during a technical rescue operation
Hundreds gather at Clipper Magazine Stadium in Lancaster to climb 2,200 steps
Kern County officials created an Ambulance Patient Offload Time Task Force to deal with wait times
Governor Chris Sununu came to the aid of a seafood festival contestant using the Heimlich maneuver
Ceremonies remembering the fallen are led by the children and young adults born after the terror attacks
Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen visited members of Meadville Area Ambulance Service to discuss recruitment efforts
An increase in natural disasters has compounded problems for first responders across Texas and other states
Special Judge Roger Duvall issued a temporary restraining order to prevent New Chapel from selling any of its property
First responders used a drone with thermal imaging to find the 3-year-old boy in an Alto Township cornfield
Sioux City Fire Rescue has seen a 21% increase in EMS calls over the last five years
The Iowa United First Aid program enlists volunteers who are on standby and equipped with basic first aid gear to help on EMS calls, such as heart attacks and lacerations
The driver of a car failed to yield to the right of way and crashed into the ambulance, causing it to flip onto its roof
TRENDING NEWS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
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Peer-reviewed, empirical data is needed to pursue alternative payment structures
PRODUCT NEWS
Over 1,000 suppliers will distribute only aerosolized chitosan for managing bleeding
ETI has been the primary method to help patients breathe; however, in the last decade, there’s been a significant shift toward using SGA, especially for cardiac arrest patients
Jefferson County 911 is in the process of using artificial intelligence to improve operations and help with dispatcher shortage
The new devices aims to improve cardiac arrest survival rates and is designed by firefighter-paramedic Steve Islava
FlowMSP is a pre-incident planning software platform for the fire service with approximately 500 customers.