Firefighters
Learn how rehab sectors can identify and treat hyperthermia, ensuring paramedic/firefighter safety during high-temperature incidents
Westfield firefighters responded to a familiar address and found one of their own in cardiac arrest
Marking 20 years in March 2025, the seminar honors Dr. F.W. Miltenberger’s EMS legacy while continuing to educate emergency responders
Coweta County Battalion Chief James Bartholomew Cauthen was killed and two others wounded when a resident fired on the trio during an MVC involving a deer
Parker County Hospital District sent an ambulance and two medics along with several other first responders from the state
Butler first responders will be second in the marching order after the U.S. Army in the parade following President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration
For the first time, there will be a paramedic on duty at the Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department
“I think it’s just part of the culture for first responders,” the Overland Park Fire Department PIO said about the act of kindness
Firefighters from multiple states will help with at least four major fires burning around Los Angeles
Lieutenant William Oxendine served Stanly County for over 20 years as a medic, field training officer and volunteer firefighter
The Los Angeles Fire Department said a firefighter was among those injured, suffering a serious head injury during the Palisades Fire
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An Overland Park ambulance crew “raided their own pantry” after they found an empty ED snack room and nurses held over due to the snow
12 residents and three staff members of the Mount Carmel Senior Living Community were among those transported to a hospital
First responders used ropes to rescue a boy 30 feet down in a missile silo in Arapahoe County
North Middleton Township’s new drone has been involved in searches and assisted firefighters and police officers in its last eight weeks of service
Matthew Plote, a former firefighter-EMT, was convicted of strangling EMT Melissa Lamesch, who was days away from giving birth, and setting her home on fire
Officers in Ewing tried to reach a 6-year-old boy trapped in a fire on the fourth floor of a seven-story apartment
Law enforcement identified the man as a U.S. Army Green Beret who deployed twice to Afghanistan
The attack killed 14 people, including an 18-year-old who had ambitions of becoming a nurse; authorities initially put the death toll at 15, which included the suspect
Officials said some of those wounded in the New Year’s Eve blast had severe burns and shrapnel injuries
A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
A Delray Beach spokesperson said three firefighters are in stable condition after their ladder truck was struck by a train while responding to a call
Valor Station is created to help first responders deal with depression and stress
Images from the scene show a Delray Beach fire truck on its side, significantly damaged
“Our current standard is unrealistic,” Denver Department of Public Safety Executive Director Armando Saldate said after an 11-month review of call takers and response times
“Lamar was an expert at helping others” the Columbia Police Department stated in a social media post
A fire burned through the roof of Chino Valley Medical Center’s 112-bed facility
The new Bernalillo County policy aims to support first responders dealing with trauma, allowing them to “find the best alternative ... best medicine for them”
As fire and EMS crews in Bolton went to work on a cardiac arrest patient, one of their own was stricken
Officials scaled down the work at a sinkhole in Marguerite in the search to find and rescue Elizabeth Pollard
Pennsylvania State Police spokesperson said that authorities no longer believe they will find Pollard alive, but that work to find her continues
A camera located what could be a shoe 30 feet down in the sinkhole in Marguerite
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