Fire-EMS Articles

Fire-EMS Articles

• Get Ready to Chill in '09 - 12/30/2008
• Functional Exercise: The Squat Reach - 12/22/2008
• Denver firefighter: 'Holy cow! This is the real thing' - 12/22/2008
• Study: 2/3 of NY civilian deaths occur during overnight shifts - 12/16/2008
• Developing Successful Public Access Defibrillator Programs: Part 2 - 12/15/2008
• Special oxygen masks save cats after fire in Mich. - 12/13/2008
• New tougher EMT exam raises alarm in D.C. - 12/10/2008
• Fla. county fire-EMS consolidation to move forward - 12/08/2008
• Ga. budget crisis may reduce fire-rescue services - 12/05/2008
• Two firefighting districts may merge in Ill. area - 11/20/2008
• Wildfire chases patients from L.A. hospital - 11/17/2008
• Raging Calif. fire destroys 100 homes, injures 13 - 11/14/2008
• 12 Fla. firefighters reinstated as paramedics after failing test - 11/13/2008
• In the grocery aisle with Fla. Fire-EMS - 11/13/2008
• Calif. man gets 8 years for attempting to run over firefighter - 11/06/2008
• Marriage Counseling Part III: Détente in the Dysfunctional Fire-EMS Relationship - 11/04/2008
• Omaha firefighters escape harm when oxygen tanks explode in house - 11/03/2008
• Fla. Fire-rescue divers try to help as boat runs aground - 11/03/2008
• Switch to volunteer FD raises concern in Fla. area - 10/29/2008
• Chicago FD issue dramatic rescue from scaffolding - 10/29/2008
• Top Product Picks from EMS EXPO - 10/28/2008
• Chicago fire/EMS crews take work home in prep for Obama rally - 10/27/2008
• Firefighter, paramedic sue over firing by Mo. district - 10/24/2008
• Death of teen puts focus on Atlanta EMS dispatch - 10/22/2008
• Friction smolders between Calif. responders, county jail - 10/21/2008
• L.A. wildfires prompt unhealthy air warning - 10/15/2008
• NY firefighters prepared to step in if ambulance workers strike - 10/10/2008
• S.F. health chief looks to private ambulances - 10/07/2008
• Fla. firefighters protest county medical director - 10/07/2008
• EMS Volunteerism - 10/06/2008
• Md. USAR team recounts hurricane response - 10/02/2008
• Implementing Basic Daily Stretches - 09/30/2008
• Fla. firefighters sidelined from EMS calls after failing test - 09/19/2008
• D.C. cut by firefighter during 'horseplay' incident - 09/18/2008
• Developing Successful Public Access Defibrillator Programs - 09/17/2008
• Study: 70,000 may suffer post-9/11 stress disorder - 09/11/2008
• Nation marks 7th anniversary of terror attacks - 09/11/2008
• D.C. firefighter shot during medical call - 09/09/2008
• On scene with La. paramedics during Hurricane Gustav - 09/04/2008
• Ready to Go? - 09/03/2008
• The Path to Becoming a Fit Responder - 08/28/2008
• The Pee Chart - 08/21/2008
• Standing Out with Personal Stories - 08/19/2008
• Thermal Burns Patients: Treatment, Special Situations and Prevention - 08/11/2008
• EMT/firefighter student's death confirmed among Calif. copter crash - 08/08/2008
• 9 firefighters feared dead after helicopter plummets in Calif. - 08/07/2008
• FDNY EMT torches his own car, police say - 08/04/2008
• Maine paramedic injured in propane fire - 07/31/2008
• DC reps sidestep discussing safeguards in missing ambulances - 07/30/2008
• 4 DC firefighters investigated for avoiding EMS calls - 07/29/2008
• Neb. paramedic/firefighters suspected of drug use - 07/29/2008
• Hydration sensor simplifies firefighter testing - 07/26/2008
• Bulletproof vests – the next PPE for EMS responders? - 07/23/2008
• Bulletproof vests unlikely for Mo. medics - 07/23/2008
• A look inside Madison, Wis. Fire/EMS - 07/23/2008
• Three Rules to Stay Cool - 07/22/2008
• Fallen Mo. paramedic/firefighter remembered - 07/22/2008
• Wash. FD program gives teens first-hand experience - 07/17/2008
• Fires, abandoned homes increase Calif. West Nile risk - 07/16/2008
• The SAVe - 07/15/2008
• Hundreds participate in Fla. disaster drill - 07/15/2008
• N.H. Firefighters, medics protest 'secret attempt' to restructure emergency services - 07/15/2008
• Tax break tries to boost Pa. volunteer responders - 07/14/2008
• Ark. takes steps toward statewide trauma system - 07/12/2008
• Chicago mayor names new emergency director - 07/12/2008
• Calif. town considers 'dispatch fees' for private ambulances - 07/11/2008
• N.Y. paramedics end police helicopter partnership - 07/11/2008
• Ohio crews deny responding illegally - 07/11/2008
• Lightning strikes overwhelm Ga. EMS - 07/10/2008
• Off-duty Calif. medic gets resident safely out of burning home - 07/06/2008
• Wildfire chases July 4th visitors from Big Sur, Calif. - 07/06/2008
• Marriage Counseling Part II: The Dysfunctional Fire/EMS Relationship - 07/03/2008
• Calif. Fire/EMS department tackles new challenges - 07/02/2008
• How NFPA 1500 Applies to First Responder PPE - 06/23/2008
• Calif. firefighters battle hundreds of blazes - 06/22/2008
• Alright, I’ll Say It - 06/12/2008
• Perception is Reality, Even When it's Not - 06/05/2008
• Fla. ambulance crew saves couple from burning house - 06/04/2008
• Iconic movie sets destroyed at Calif. theme park - 06/02/2008
• Dallas drafts new vision for Fire-EMS - 05/28/2008
• Wis. firefighter hailed as hero for rescuing captain - 05/24/2008
• Marriage Counseling Part I: The Dysfunctional Fire-EMS Relationship - 05/14/2008
• Thermal Burns Patients: Initial Assessments and Management Tips - 05/12/2008
• Fire Versus Private EMS - 04/30/2008
• Fla. firefighter charged with falsifying EMT certification - 04/29/2008
• S.C. policy barring firefighter EMS response raises concerns - 04/28/2008
• Rural Mich. area to combine EMS, fire, police - 04/16/2008
• Technical N.Y. rescue team searches for missing student - 04/09/2008
• Quick-thinking Calif. firefighters save one of their own - 03/21/2008
• N.C. firefighers died of carbon monoxide poisoning, autospy says - 03/12/2008
• Ill. mall explosion injures 8 - 02/29/2008
• Pa. ambulance transporting patient crashes into fire truck - 01/04/2008
• Texas ambulance service to end reliance on firefighters - 12/21/2007
• Residential fire critically injures woman in Ore. - 12/20/2007
• Making Rehab a Requirement: NFPA 1584 - 12/12/2007
• Body found at site of Fla. garage collapse - 12/09/2007
• Rescue continues for missing man in Fla. structure collapse - 12/07/2007
• Pa. paramedic holds record: 'Greatest distance thrown' - 12/07/2007
• N.J. mayor to phase-out EMTs - 12/06/2007
• Tanker bursts into 'river' of flames in Mass. - 12/05/2007
• Baltimore responder in noose case to be fired - 12/04/2007
• Responders in the dark switch to innovative lighting solution - 12/03/2007
• Proper Lifting Techniques for EMS - 11/30/2007
• UPDATE: 5 critically injured in Ill. Amtrak crash - 11/30/2007
• Graveyard shift work linked to cancer - 11/30/2007
• New Designation for EMS Chief Officers: An Inside View - 11/29/2007
• Bus crash puts training into perspective for southern EMS - 11/29/2007
• Off-duty EMT rescues N.Y. woman from submerged SUV - 11/29/2007
• Hong Kong tests new integrated airport center - 11/29/2007
• Calif. fire dept waives EMT requirement to boost hiring - 11/27/2007
• Officials: Malibu fire season year-round, will burn again - 11/26/2007
• EMS role against terrorism raises privacy concerns - 11/26/2007
• First responders' families to get death benefits - 11/26/2007
• Police taser N.H. man interfering with EMTs - 11/26/2007
• Good weather helps Malibu fire efforts - 11/26/2007
• Malibu residents survey the fire damage - 11/25/2007
• Calif. city residents flee yet another destructive fire - 11/24/2007
• Note, rope trigger racial probes at Md. Fire/EMS - 11/23/2007
• Texas rescuer dies from MRSA infection - 11/20/2007
• N.J. fire director 'accosted' EMT at crash, union says - 11/14/2007
• Carbon monoxide hospitalizes six in N.Y. - 11/12/2007
• Husband and wife EMTs save woman from oncoming train - 11/09/2007
• Utah EMT dispatched to fire finds out it's her house - 11/08/2007
• Chicago Fire/EMS to receive sensitivity training after racist remarks - 11/06/2007
• 3 children rescued from Pa. apartment fire - 11/06/2007
• Rescue efforts mounted as hundreds of thousands flee Mexico floods - 11/03/2007
• Breaking News: Fatal crash shuts down Conn. interstate - 11/02/2007
• Texas emergency services district seeks more revenue for fire protection - 11/02/2007
• Wis. city to hire more paramedics; some EMTs take offense - 10/31/2007
• Calif. pilot program to send out smaller cars for non-emergencies - 10/30/2007
• Rescuers save 2 hurt after Calif. coast boat blast - 10/30/2007
• Investigators eye deck in deadly N.C. fire - 10/30/2007
• Nutrition and Heart Disease in EMS - 10/29/2007
• Device helps first responders get a grip - 10/29/2007
• What We Don't Know Is Hurting Us - 10/29/2007
• Residents, responders turning to recovery after Calif. fires - 10/29/2007
• N.C. beach house fire kills 7 students - 10/29/2007
• Few understand Calif. fire fight's front lines - 10/26/2007
• D.C. firefighter could be fired over firehouse sleepover - 10/26/2007
• Obese Colombian woman rescued by firefighters - 10/26/2007
• Calif. fires get under control as questions rise - 10/25/2007
• Dying winds begin to offer some hope for Calif. residents - 10/24/2007
• Massive evacuations ordered as onslaught of fires spreads through Calif. - 10/23/2007
• Wildfires stay strong in Southern California - 10/22/2007
• 1 killed, several injured in 1,200-acre Calif. fire - 10/21/2007
• Injured worker rescued on new Wash. bridge - 10/19/2007
• Nation's largest terrorism drill hits Ore. - 10/16/2007
• 5-minute emergency response protocol evaluated in Mich. - 10/16/2007
• Vehicle inferno kills 3, jams weekend Los Angeles traffic - 10/15/2007
• Fiery pileup kills 3 near Los Angeles - 10/14/2007
• Conn. fire crews want in on ambulance calls - 10/13/2007
• Breaking News: Airport Fire/EMS truck overturned in Va. - 10/12/2007
• Student gunman in Ohio warned of attack - 10/11/2007
• Freight train cars with toxic chemicals derail in Ohio - 10/11/2007
• Chicago awards paramedic, police, firefighter efforts - 10/10/2007
• Divide between D.C. firefighters, EMTs targeted under joint agency - 10/09/2007
• Fallen first responders honored for their service to nation - 10/09/2007
• EMS crews work to save inflatable 'victims' in Maine traffic exercise - 10/06/2007
• Retiring Wisc. fire chief touts added ambulance service achievement - 10/05/2007
• N.Y. issues recall; respirators not safe for first responders - 10/04/2007
• Fumes killed plant workers in Colo. chemical fire, authorities say - 10/04/2007
• Hazmat ID gear already in use at Conn. dept - 10/03/2007
• Nev. paramedic arrested for morphine theft - 10/02/2007
• D.C. Fire/EMS officials frustrated by aging water mains after four-alarm fire - 10/02/2007
• Ill. blaze destroys ambulance, fire station - 10/02/2007
• Fire, EMS respond to chemical spill at S.C. pharmacy - 09/29/2007
• Pa. EMS crew rescues woman in fiery Shadyside wreck - 09/28/2007
• Rescues run in the family for Penn. responders - 09/26/2007
• Calif. coastal city on edge over fire, EMS shortage - 09/26/2007
• N.J. county copes with three-way split of statewide EMS - 09/25/2007
• Fla. man dies as wrong address, pitbull impedes rescuers - 09/25/2007
• Ill. paramedics, firefighters pay respects to the fallen - 09/24/2007
• Panel recommends reforms for D.C. EMS following reporter's death - 09/21/2007
• Month-long restrictions lifted off embattled Md. Fire, EMS dept - 09/21/2007
• N.C. fire captain launches safety driving program for teens - 09/20/2007
• Fire, EMS treat several in Fla. building explosion - 09/20/2007
• Some fear extra EMS shifts will fatigue Texas firefighters - 09/19/2007
• Thousands remember fallen firefighters at Colo. ceremony - 09/17/2007
• Several dismissed from alleged Md. ambulance feud case - 09/13/2007
• Calif. city, county come to terms on Fire/EMS coverage - 09/11/2007
• Politics, health of ground zero workers hover over 9-11 memorial ceremonies - 09/11/2007
• Off-duty fire crews to cover service gaps in Texas EMS - 09/11/2007
• Colo. Fire/EMS launch new program to teach kids CPR - 09/09/2007
• Accuracy of 9/11 health reports is questioned - 09/08/2007
• Wash. Fire/EMS crews execute daring cliffside save - 09/08/2007
• Decorated N.J. firefighters add valor, EMS - 09/07/2007
• Non-emergencies tie up Md. ambulances - 09/03/2007
• Texas EMS response: 90 seconds away - 09/02/2007
• Ariz. paramedic's death inspires smoke detector campaign - 09/02/2007
• Mass. responder assaulted patient, claims say - 09/02/2007
• Burning Man medics feel the heat - 09/01/2007
• Defibrillators added to Calif. stadium after incident - 09/01/2007
• Study: 1 in 8 WTC rescuers show lingering post-traumatic stress - 08/30/2007
• Firefighter lawsuit extinguishes hopes for Mont. paramedic plan - 08/30/2007
• Mother, daughter killed in Canada balloon crash celebrating birthday - 08/28/2007
• Survey finds asthma rates high among 9/11 rescuers - 08/28/2007
• Penn. fire, ambulance grants available - 08/27/2007
• $50 police ticket burns up N.Y. firefighters - 08/26/2007
• Texas first responders prepare frontlines for Dean - 08/21/2007
• Debated five-minute rule may become policy for Mich. first responders - 08/20/2007
• Updated: Aid pours into devastated Peruvian city - 08/18/2007
• Fires, car accidents keep Mo. EMS crews busy - 08/16/2007
• Mich. rescuers relive wreckage, bodies 20 years later - 08/16/2007
• Texas EMS, Fire personnel prepare for coastal deployment - 08/15/2007
• Ambulances rush 7 to the hospital in Calif. blaze - 08/15/2007
• Calif. paramedics rescue 2 after wheelchairs careen off cliff-side - 08/14/2007
• Ind. paramedic keeps adrenaline pumping with 2 public safety jobs - 08/13/2007
• Dallas Fire-Rescue hobbled by bureaucracy - 08/13/2007
• Mountain House hosts paramedics - 08/12/2007
• New Mass. BLS ambulance needs engine repairs - 08/11/2007
• IAFC honors paramedics for community program - 08/09/2007
• Va. university puts emergency responders to the test - 08/08/2007
• Six Utah miners trapped after cave-in - 08/06/2007
• Minn. first responders share first moments at bridge - 08/04/2007
• Mass. City ambulance to begin service - 08/04/2007
• River foils Minn. searchers - 08/03/2007
• Minneapolis bridge disaster; Tales from the scene - 08/03/2007
• Va. Medics, firefighters get cash boost - 08/03/2007
• Updated: At least 9 killed and dozens hurt as Minn. bridge collapses - 08/02/2007
• Updated: Minn. bridge collapse photos and videos - 08/02/2007
• BREAKING NEWS: Minneapolis bridge collapse sends cars into river - 08/01/2007
• Washington DCFD & EMS considering use of PAs - 08/01/2007
• NYC's 911 down for 3 hours - 08/01/2007
• Sobbing mother gives infant to La. EMTs; 'Safe haven' found in Arby's parking lot - 08/01/2007
• Mass. paramedics put off strike as pact eyed - 08/01/2007
• AMR contradicts Calif. Fire Department claims over time - 07/31/2007
• Firm tracks Calif. disabled in case of emergency - 07/30/2007
• Md. death highlights policy gap on alerting next of kin - 07/30/2007
• Fumes on Wis. bus hospitalize 9 - 07/30/2007
• 'You Call, We Haul' policy has Texas EMS system working in tight shoes - 07/29/2007
• Mass. ambulance service returning to duty after shutdown in '80s - 07/29/2007
• Mich. rescuers credit a higher power - 07/28/2007
• Fla. responders finding it harder to communicate as high-rises proliferate - 07/28/2007
• Mass. city ambulance contract finalized - 07/28/2007
• NYC 9/11 responders appeal for equal benefits - 07/27/2007
• Ambulance firm sues Arkansas city, its mayor unduly ended contract - 07/26/2007
• N.H. 911 call response delayed 63 seconds - 07/25/2007
• Life-saving method used by Ala. medics adopted statewide - 07/24/2007
• Lightning cripples emegency radios in Texas county - 07/22/2007
• Jersey borough in need dials 911 - 07/21/2007
• Texas law stiffens penalties for drunken drivers who kill first responders - 07/19/2007
• New fire chief sees Texas operation from eye of paramedic - 07/19/2007
• Mass. city approves funds for ambulance - 07/19/2007
• Kits helping W.Va. city put a CPR-trained person on every street - 07/18/2007
• 911 address system called 'a mess' in local Okla. city - 07/18/2007
• Tenn. gears up to use Internet to improve 911 calls - 07/18/2007
• Calif. city votes for paramedics on fire engines - 07/18/2007
• Plans close to completion on Mass. city-run ambulance system - 07/16/2007
• Los Angeles paramedic station moving to better quarters - 07/14/2007
• Tenn. ambulance crews move into suburbs' fire stations - 07/13/2007
• Chicago firefighter & paramedic union kicks out leader - 07/13/2007
• Va. fire responders proactive in heat prevention - 07/11/2007
• Retired N.Y. EMT pulls disabled passenger from burning bus - 07/11/2007
• Paramedic died in Ariz. fire - 07/10/2007
• Pittsburgh's EMS assistant chief files racism suit against city - 07/08/2007
• Spokane paramedic's alleged diversion of drugs prompts review - 07/07/2007
• NYC is upgrading its 911 system for $1.5B - 07/06/2007
• Wyo. Editorial: AMR needs to get act together - 07/06/2007
• Council OKs shift in ambulance service: Change would make fire chief manager - 07/04/2007
• New Calif. plan redefines responsibilities, improves communication among first-responders - 07/04/2007
• Mass. firefighters scramble to save jobs - 07/03/2007
• Ex-paramedic's quick work saves Fla. warehouse from fire - 07/03/2007
• Mass. firefighters to staff more ambulances - 07/03/2007
• N.D. city pleads case for a new 911 center - 07/03/2007
• Excellence In EMS - 07/02/2007
• EMS is draining Texas community - 07/01/2007
• Texas flood emergency declared - 06/28/2007
• A day in the life of Ga. Fire Station No. 11 - 06/28/2007
• Calif . rescuers pluck injured man from old Carquinez Bridge - 06/27/2007
• Parents left girl in hot stroller, rode `Pirates' in Fla. Disney World - 06/26/2007
• Grant boosts Fla. emergency response team - 06/25/2007
• Response time at issue in Ky. mother's death - 06/25/2007
• 1 dead, 66 hurt in Ky. bus crash - 06/25/2007
• New Orleans emergency operations center opening Thursday - 06/24/2007
• The Nation; Masses honor fallen firemen; Colleagues gather by the thousands for the funeral of nine who fought a furniture store blaze in South Carolina. - 06/23/2007
• Conn. EMS plan may renovate old firehouse - 06/22/2007
• EMT of the Year recalls tragedy of Christmas '06 - 06/22/2007
• Third body from Texas clan found: Death toll from Monday's floods at 6 - 06/21/2007
• TV show's award nomination par for the course for Fla. EMS captain - 06/21/2007
• Calif. County's stroke of genius? - 06/21/2007
• S.D. emergency personnel receive lessons for saving lives - 06/21/2007
• Completing to save lives; Fla. paramedic teams face off in warm up for national event - 06/20/2007
• Calif. paramedic/firefighter racks up accolades - 06/20/2007
• CPR training saves a life: Calif. wrangler puts newly acquired skills to use - 06/20/2007
• Mo. EMTs Teddy bears calm frightened children - 06/20/2007
• FNDY's 9/11 toll shocker; 5,000 get medical care - 06/18/2007
• Female medics hit FDNY for 'bias' in training - 06/18/2007
• Mass. town reviving the ambulance service? - 06/17/2007
• Provider of Fla. fire, rescue services may change: Surfside commissioners voted to switch to Miami Beach - 06/17/2007
• Texas bystanders rescue drowning boy - 06/17/2007
• Pa. township set to audit ambulance service - 06/16/2007
• Emergency number: $2 million; Pa. county gets state grant to upgrade 911 center capabilities - 06/16/2007
• N.H. crash results in emergency worker helping his mother - 06/16/2007
• W.Va. ambulance fire injures attendant - 06/15/2007
• Report: Unlicensed Mich. firefighter treated patient - 06/07/2007
• Improvements sought in Calif. ambulance services - 06/05/2007
• Penn. EMS-Fire study will eye merger plan for two agencies - 06/05/2007
• Medical plane goes down in Lake Michigan - 06/05/2007
• N.J. system to move heart attack victims to best hospitals studied - 06/04/2007
• Calif. stranger comforts dying motorist after crash - 06/04/2007
• New emergency communications center will free Fla. city from depending on the sheriff's office - 06/04/2007
• Hospitals putting a focus on stroke; N.J. designating treatment centers - 06/04/2007
• Penn. legislators should heed warnings, give local ambulance companies CPR - 06/03/2007
• EMS workers, council member honored for community service - 06/03/2007
• New medical helipcopter landing zones in Va. considered - 06/03/2007
• Tenn. officials sour on county; Ambulance deal delay clogs city budget deliberations - 06/03/2007
• Colo. 911 call was misrouted, causing delay of one minute - 06/03/2007
• All cities in Los Angeles County now operate own paramedic program - 06/02/2007
• Mich. township looking at areawide ambulance service - 06/02/2007
• Dramatic baby rescue; Chicago paramedic revives newborn after boy was found in trash bag - 06/02/2007
• Stretchers to ease load for Fla. EMS workers - 06/02/2007
• Fears about TB patient overblown, doctors say - 06/01/2007
• Paramedic fired after posting pictures online - 05/31/2007
• Va. cyclists honor fallen EMTs - 05/31/2007
• Colo. body found off I-70 was hidden in patch of weeds hours after crash - 05/31/2007
• Fake crash meant to teach a lesson; Mich. teens learn perils of drunken driving - 05/31/2007
• Calif. mother files suit over son's death - 05/31/2007
• LAFD takes steps to improve patient medical care - 05/30/2007
• A dual life at the fire hall — working as a paramedic - 05/28/2007
• Ireland paramedic injured in fall from moving ambulance - 05/28/2007
• Memorial service hallows sacrifice: The service honored 16 emergency medical professionals who were killed helping others - 05/28/2007
• Spring Hill Fla.'s angels - 05/27/2007
• Museum's demise threatens memorial: Today's National EMS Memorial Service may be the last one - 05/27/2007
• 'A dozen miracles' save Ill. man - 05/27/2007
• Utah students practice lifesaving CPR, AED use - 05/26/2007
• NYC Responders, survivors meet again - 05/26/2007
• CPR was 1st link in N.M. rescue chain - 05/26/2007
• Calif. surgeon flown to crash site to amputate driver's leg - 05/26/2007
• Tenn. death follows Taser incident - 05/26/2007
• Better technology and medical care makes Indy car deaths rare - 05/25/2007
• Fontana, Calif. recognition ceremony awards honor public-safety workers - 05/25/2007
• FDNY Paramedics reunite with Granny after saving life - 05/25/2007
• Disciplined D.C. emergency responders drop suit - 05/24/2007
• Nev. agency suspends licenses of pair after man's death - 05/24/2007
• La. EMS training center is open for business - 05/24/2007
• If you don't pack common sense, be thankful there's a Utah search and rescue team - 05/24/2007
• Kan. community serving those who serve - 05/23/2007
• In praise of the many 'angels' from EMS - 05/23/2007
• Colo. firefighter/paramedics honor 3 heroes for rescuing drowning youth - 05/23/2007
• Editorial: Oversight of Calif. EMTs, paramedics needed - 05/22/2007
• Editorial: Emergency medical care has advanced to a network of pros - 05/21/2007
• Chicago 911 call data logged, made searchable - 05/21/2007
• No two days are the same for those on Pa. trauma's front line - 05/20/2007
• Mock disaster, real training; Mich. emergency responders get hands-on experience - 05/20/2007
• Mass. dinner celebrates EMTs - 05/20/2007
• Ga EMTs offer at-home lessons, equip family members to respond quickly in an emergency - 05/20/2007
• Editorial: EMTs can shred your pants, save your life - 05/16/2007
• Rothsville heart attack victim thanks rescuers - 05/16/2007
• Collierville gets ambulance draft - 05/16/2007
• Calif. district mulls countywide emergency services - 05/16/2007
• United Kingdom family has been saving lives for three generations - 05/15/2007
• Winnipeg emergency merger nears - 05/15/2007
• Tracy, Calif. changes fire and ambulance 9-1-1 dispatch services - 05/14/2007
• Calif. firefighter/paramedic hailed as hero for brave rescue - 05/14/2007
• Mass. on-site academy helps first responders deal with trauma - 05/13/2007
• Calif. paramedics revive dog in house fire - 05/12/2007
• Mass. fire district doubles firefighter corps to handle ambulance service - 05/12/2007
• New Calif. paramedic fire station in service - 05/12/2007
• NC patient back from the dead, thanks to emergency crew; Team revived her after 'clinical death' - 05/12/2007
• Albuquerque officials study 9-1-1 call in death; EMTs arrived 30 minutes later - 05/11/2007
• Calif. city considers if a fire truck and ambulance are needed for every response - 05/11/2007
• Gas leak sickens 30 near San Francisco hospital - 05/11/2007
• Chicago fire official questioned over alleged conduct - 03/30/2007
• Scandal worries N.Y. first responders - 03/22/2007
• Real-time data from OnStar could help car wreck victims - 03/21/2007
• Reliance on cells slowed Ala. tornado workers - 03/13/2007
• Ford fight threatens new ambulance supply - 03/12/2007
• Paramedic shortage affecting Calif. fire departments - 03/11/2007
• Maine chief: Sexism spurred his resignation - 03/09/2007
• Atlanta's chief leaves for D.C. - 03/09/2007
• Pa. first responder authentication cards to use VeriSign PKI - 03/09/2007
• D.C. mayor names new chief - 03/08/2007
• 9 dead in NYC house fire - 03/08/2007
• Neb. 911 system flaws seen amid search - 02/27/2007
• Proposed rail line sets hurdles for Dallas first responders - 02/24/2007
• Ohio first responders aided by new computer program - 02/23/2007
• Combined dispatch study in Ohio seems to be going smoothly - 02/22/2007
• Conn. fire department to provide staff, space for ambulance - 02/22/2007
• LSU opens trauma unit again in N.O. - 02/22/2007
• Officials say avoiding a heart attack can start early - 02/21/2007
• Wis. students meet Human Patient Simulator - 02/21/2007
• New N.J. firefighters to also be EMTs - 02/21/2007
• Feds: Disaster medical responders need training - 02/20/2007
• Calif. first responders run interagency drill - 02/20/2007
• Ky. hazmat spills 'significant risk,' official says - 02/20/2007
• Texas county emergency dispatchers are overwhelmed by workload - 02/20/2007
• Mich. teens on their way to becoming first emergency responders in county - 02/20/2007
• HFD Chief: Houston's paramedic force is coming out of crisis - 02/13/2007
• Efforts made to improve screening for Calif. EMTs - 02/12/2007
• 2 firefighters injured in Wash. ambulance crash - 02/12/2007
• Lawmakers accuse Bush administration of homeland security 'on the cheap' - 02/09/2007
• Bush issues medical emergency directive - 02/08/2007
• Son honors W.Va. first responder, trains to become EMT - 02/06/2007
• W.Va. fire chief urges vigilance after Ghent blast - 02/02/2007
• Serious About Rehab in 2007 - 01/19/2007