Safety Articles

Safety Articles

• Advantages of Medevac transport challenged - 10/06/2008
• Ohio firefighter/EMT, two others hurt in wreck - 10/04/2008
• Md. families mourn deaths of 4 in Medevac crash - 10/02/2008
• Implementing Basic Daily Stretches - 09/30/2008
• Crashed Md. Medevac lacked advanced equipment - 09/30/2008
• Medevac helicopters under scrutiny - 09/30/2008
• Md. copter fleet grounded while crash is investigated - 09/29/2008
• 9/11 health bill opposed by NY mayor is shelved - 09/29/2008
• Calif. governor signs bill to protect exposed responders - 09/29/2008
• 4 dead in Md. Medevac crash - 09/28/2008
• Crash kills Ind. paramedic on way to shift - 09/26/2008
• Rattlesnake hides in NY paramedic's truck - 09/25/2008
• Aussie medics learning martial arts to handle combative patients - 09/23/2008
• Mich. paramedic dies on duty - 09/22/2008
• 2 dead in helicopter crash into Wis. house - 09/22/2008
• New Pa. bill aims to protect EMS personnel - 09/22/2008
• Canadian paramedic dies in highway collision - 09/20/2008
• Protect Your Feet, Protect Your Life - 09/19/2008
• Fla. paramedics implement new traffic control devices - 09/19/2008
• D.C. cut by firefighter during 'horseplay' incident - 09/18/2008
• Woman dead, two medics hurt after ambulance crash in Canada - 09/18/2008
• NJ ambulance hits copter at fatal accident scene - 09/15/2008
• Mass. patient hijacks ambulance, police say - 09/15/2008
• Australian paramedics hurt in ambulance smash - 09/12/2008
• Study: 70,000 may suffer post-9/11 stress disorder - 09/11/2008
• D.C. firefighter shot during medical call - 09/09/2008
• Crash sends Texas ambulance up in flames - 09/08/2008
• 3 killed, 1 missing in Honolulu Coast Guard helicopter crash - 09/05/2008
• On scene with La. paramedics during Hurricane Gustav - 09/04/2008
• Neb. paramedic recovers from black widow's bite - 09/04/2008
• Air Evac copter lost rotor before crashing, Ind. officials say - 09/03/2008
• 3 killed in Ind. Air Evac crash - 09/02/2008
• False deaths reported after Ill. toxic powder spill - 09/02/2008
• Bike paramedic hit by car at DNC - 08/31/2008
• Motorcyclist killed in wreck with Mo. ambulance - 08/30/2008
• The Path to Becoming a Fit Responder - 08/28/2008
• Injured Mo. paramedic/firefighter fights dismissal - 08/27/2008
• Paramedics rescued colleague from Spanish air crash - 08/25/2008
• Plane crash in Utah kills pilot, 9 clinic workers - 08/25/2008
• Ambulance patient allegedly hits Calif. medic, is tasered - 08/24/2008
• UK paramedic faces wait for test results after blood incident - 08/24/2008
• Neb. medic almost killed by black widow bite - 08/21/2008
• The Pee Chart - 08/21/2008
• Patient killed, two medics injured in Denver ambulance crash - 08/19/2008
• Driver injured in Calif. ambulance roll-over - 08/14/2008
• Angel Flight plane seen spinning before crash - 08/14/2008
• 3 killed in Mass. flight crash; details released - 08/12/2008
• 3 killed in Mass. Angel Flight crash - 08/12/2008
• Medics from Ontario, Quebec gather to mourn colleague - 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
• Canadian paramedic killed in head-on crash on way to work - 08/04/2008
• 3 people injured in Baltimore ambulance crash - 08/04/2008
• Maine paramedic injured in propane fire - 07/31/2008
• Wounded officer recounts Mo. shooting scene - 07/29/2008
• Volunteer responders serve as "eyes" for medical helicopters - 07/25/2008
• Sydney ambulance in three-car crash; three injured - 07/25/2008
• House committee probes medically unfit truckers - 07/24/2008
• Paramedic injured at crash scene in Vancouver - 07/24/2008
• Bulletproof vests – the next PPE for EMS responders? - 07/23/2008
• Bulletproof vests unlikely for Mo. medics - 07/23/2008
• Drivers injured in Texas ambulance, pickup crash - 07/23/2008
• Three Rules to Stay Cool - 07/22/2008
• Fallen Mo. paramedic/firefighter remembered - 07/22/2008
• Ohio man pleads guilty to assaulting EMS employees - 07/21/2008
• Paramedic/firefighter killed in St. Louis-area standoff - 07/21/2008
• Gunshot victim threatens to shoot Ohio medics - 07/20/2008
• Air-ambulance pilots push for night goggles - 07/19/2008
• Report released on Ariz. medical copter crash - 07/17/2008
• Maine town council rejects safety director position - 07/15/2008
• Ga. man describes recovery after lighting strike - 07/14/2008
• Ark. takes steps toward statewide trauma system - 07/12/2008
• N.Y. EMT dies after responding to EMS call - 07/08/2008
• Hospitalized Ariz. copter crash survivor dies - 07/07/2008
• Fireworks accident kills Mo. firefighter - 07/07/2008
• Necessity of medical copters questioned - 07/06/2008
• Experienced staff explain air transport safety issues - 07/01/2008
• 1 killed, 4 injured in LA crash involving ambulance - 07/01/2008
• Shooting of arson investigator spurs new rule in Chicago - 07/01/2008
• Ariz. crash raises questions about medical flights - 07/01/2008
• Ohio firefighter/paramedic dies after stroke at station - 06/30/2008
• Helicopter collision in northern Ariz. kills 6 - 06/30/2008
• 6 die as medical helicopters collide over Arizona - 06/29/2008
• Hundreds attend funeral for Ky. paramedic - 06/27/2008
• Department Spotlight: Safety, Health and Survival Week - 06/26/2008
• Sports bra saves Colo. wildland EMT while hiking - 06/25/2008
• Off-duty Ky. EMT killed in crash - 06/24/2008
• Do You Have Enough People to Be Safe? - 06/24/2008
• Chief: The Buck Stops Where? - 06/24/2008
• A Letter From the Chief for Safety, Health and Survival Week... - 06/23/2008
• Getting Safely to the Scene - 06/23/2008
• Del. paramedic's funeral to be held Saturday - 06/20/2008
• Staying Safe on Roadways - 06/18/2008
• Dad accused of pointing gun at Fla. medics - 06/18/2008
• Family of Del. medic killed in crash copes with loss - 06/18/2008
• Wrong-way ambulance crashes with other vehicle in Ind. - 06/17/2008
• Colo. ambulance crew hurt in crash - 06/17/2008
• What speed is safe on emergency runs? - 06/17/2008
• Paramedic, patient killed in Del. ambulance crash - 06/17/2008
• Rising crash rate raises questions about med copters - 06/16/2008
• Alright, I’ll Say It - 06/12/2008
• Fatal Texas medical copter crash was second attempt - 06/11/2008
• Paramedic killed in Texas copter crash had passion - 06/11/2008
• N.C. department borrows bulletproof vests - 06/11/2008
• Air ambulance crashes trigger FAA's 'full attention' - 06/10/2008
• Ill. ambulance involved in head-on collision - 06/09/2008
• Ill. firefighter/paramedic helping at pool drowns in scuba gear - 06/03/2008
• Ill. EMT shot on duty honored for heroism - 06/02/2008
• Driver charged with DWI after crash with N.Y. paramedic's vehicle - 06/01/2008
• Medical helicopter crashes in Pa. during takeoff - 05/31/2008
• Ga. EMT dies after on-duty injury - 05/31/2008
• Ill. first responders express concern over shooting of ambulance EMT - 05/28/2008
• Thirteen injured in Calif. crash involving ambulance - 05/26/2008
• Wash. ambulance struck by hit-and-run driver - 05/26/2008
• Ill. MedStar EMT recounts ambush that wounded her co-worker - 05/26/2008
• Wis. firefighter hailed as hero for rescuing captain - 05/24/2008
• Wash. ambulance struck by wrong-way driver - 05/23/2008
• Bees swarm ambulance in Ariz. after attack - 05/23/2008
• Ambulance crew among 7 hurt in Va. crash - 05/23/2008
• Federal report mum on Wis. Med Flight crash cause - 05/22/2008
• Mo. EMT shot mid-transport in fair condition - 05/21/2008
• Mudslides bury 200 relief workers in China province - 05/20/2008
• Mo. EMT shot while transporting shooting victim - 05/20/2008
• Tears flow as Wis. Med Flight victims honored - 05/19/2008
• Physician in Wis. Med Flight crash remembered - 05/17/2008
• Faulty altitude detector in Wis. Med Flight copter led to similar crash - 05/15/2008
• Former firefighter/paramedic sues Texas city over firing - 05/14/2008
• Wis. medical copter in fatal crash lacked safety gear - 05/13/2008
• NTSB studies show hike in EMS aircraft crashes - 05/13/2008
• Cops: Ambulance driver caused crash in which N.Y. EMT lost arm - 05/13/2008
• Thermal Burns Patients: Initial Assessments and Management Tips - 05/12/2008
• Med Flight helicopter crash kills all 3 in Wis. - 05/12/2008
• Ambulance, truck, car in chain-reaction crash in Mich. - 05/09/2008
• Smooth Suggestions - 05/07/2008
• Canadian paramedic killed while serving in Afghanistan - 05/07/2008
• Fla. EMT sues 911 caller over injury claims - 05/05/2008
• Ambulance rolls, injures Neb. paramedic - 05/05/2008
• Ky. ambulance collides with car, building - 05/01/2008
• Tenn. paramedic assaulted by patient - 04/30/2008
• Hazardous leak exercise to test Tenn. Reverse 911 system - 04/29/2008
• Ill. man pleads guilty to spitting on paramedic - 04/29/2008
• Several injured in N.Y. ambulance crash - 04/28/2008
• More surgery for N.Y. EMT; fund-raising efforts continue - 04/28/2008
• Canadian paramedic with MS wins injury case - 04/26/2008
• Okla. City passes move over law to protect responders - 04/25/2008
• Hard rain leads to Mo. ambulance crash - 04/25/2008
• Name the One Operation That Takes Place on Every Response? - 04/24/2008
• Neb. governor vetoes bill on mental trauma compensation - 04/23/2008
• Ambulance, semitrailer collide in Neb.; 5 injured - 04/22/2008
• Mo. paramedic killed in skydiving plane crash - 04/21/2008
• Ga. firefighter/paramedic's life saved by co-workers - 04/18/2008
• Safety Trends from FDIC 2008 - 04/18/2008
• Injured N.Y. EMT called a "fighter" who thrived on helping others - 04/16/2008
• Ind. paramedic tries to save gunman who attempted to kill him - 04/15/2008
• N.Y. EMT still unconscious after losing arm in crash - 04/15/2008
• EMS responders struck by car at scene of crash - 04/14/2008
• Canadian ambulance driver dies in car crash - 04/10/2008
• Building a Resistance Against MRSA - 04/08/2008
• Fla. resident reportedly assaults 5-year-old, strikes paramedic - 04/08/2008
• 6 hurt as ambulance, vehicle collide in L.A. - 04/07/2008
• Audit: Death benefits for first responders improperly denied - 04/02/2008
• Va. paramedic dies after being pinned to tree by vehicle - 04/02/2008
• Providers confront death at EMS Today - 04/02/2008
• Communication breakdown put Va. firemedic at risk - 03/31/2008
• Driver dies after collision with ambulance in Ohio - 03/31/2008
• Kent. paramedic dies from heart attack on duty - 03/26/2008
• Shot Fla. paramedic is better; 911 tapes released - 03/26/2008
• Paramedic fatigue a risk to health - 03/25/2008
• Breaking News: S.C. student dead after collision with EMS vehicle - 03/25/2008
• Racing ambulance youth duo involved in fatal New Zealand crash - 03/25/2008
• Responders hospitalized after response to 'hazmat suicide' in D.C. - 03/25/2008
• Survey: 9 of 10 Aussie medics fall asleep at the wheel - 03/24/2008
• Ambulance, 2 cars collide, injuring 4 in Chicago - 03/22/2008
• Quick-thinking Calif. firefighters save one of their own - 03/21/2008
• DC paramedic struck by hit-and-run driver - 03/21/2008
• Mo. paramedic hurt in deer-ambulance crash - 03/18/2008
• UK paramedic trips in home, sues patient - 03/18/2008
• Utah responders get help through 'Wills for Heroes' - 03/17/2008
• Evaluating and Treating Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - 03/13/2008
• Family of 9/11 paramedic seeks closure - 03/13/2008
• N.C. firefighers died of carbon monoxide poisoning, autospy says - 03/12/2008
• 3 injured in Ind. ambulance crash - 03/12/2008
• Tears, tributes for former EMT, firefighter killed in N.C. blaze - 03/10/2008
• Dallas first responders frustrated with automated dispatch system - 03/10/2008
• S.C. medic lobbies for stiffer penalties in 'move over' law - 03/10/2008
• Dept. mourns loss of comrade in Fla. fast-food shooting - 03/05/2008
• Taser needed to subdue Chicago cop in paramedic assault, authorities say - 03/05/2008
• Alternatives During the Cold and Flu Season - 03/04/2008
• EMS bike team to honor Maine paramedic killed on-duty - 03/04/2008
• Fund established for slain paramedic's family - 03/04/2008
• Chicago cop who assaulted paramedic faces battery charges - 03/03/2008
• N.C. paramedic recalls being saved by his students - 03/03/2008
• Ohio paramedic assaulted by patient, thief - 02/27/2008
• Numbers show illness doubled for Okla. EMS personnel - 02/26/2008
• Approach Considerations for EMS - 02/25/2008
• Physical Stabilization of Patients - 02/25/2008
• Levels of Awareness: Color Codes - 02/25/2008
• Colo. firefighter/EMT killed en route to scene - 02/24/2008
• N.Y. EMT hospitalized after alleged assault - 02/24/2008
• 3 families settle suits in Neb. medical copter crash - 02/21/2008
• Figures show 1,000 UK emergency health providers assaulted a week - 02/19/2008
• 2 Va. medics missing after hike found - 02/19/2008
• Chicago firefighter hurt in ambulance crash - 02/18/2008
• Maine paramedics treat firefighters for hypothermia - 02/17/2008
• Milwaukee paramedics foil robbery, rescue victim - 02/14/2008
• Texas ambulance collides with 18-wheeler - 02/14/2008
• Calif. medics in unsecured shootout scene among those thanked - 02/14/2008
• Report claims Md. pilot switched off systems before copter crash - 02/13/2008
• Ceremony honors memory of La. EMT school shooting victims - 02/12/2008
• Mich. paramedic injured during pile-up talks about incident - 02/12/2008
• Texas helicopter paramedic laid to rest - 02/12/2008
• Student kills 2, self at La. EMT college - 02/10/2008
• Six are feared dead in Ga. refinery blast - 02/08/2008
• Pa. paramedics issue dangerous river tunnel rescue - 02/08/2008
• Rescued baby brings hope to devastated South - 02/08/2008
• Relatives, co-workers cope with deaths of Texas air ambulance crew - 02/07/2008
• 3 men killed in Texas medical copter wreck identified - 02/07/2008
• N.J. rescuers take extra precautions in gang areas - 02/07/2008
• At least 2 killed in medical helicopter crash in Texas bay - 02/06/2008
• N.Y. EMT who died of heart attack remembered - 02/06/2008
• Ind. responder killed in head-on crash - 02/05/2008
• N.Y. EMT/firefighter dies of heart attack - 02/05/2008
• Accidental Hypothermia - 02/04/2008
• N.C. paramedic instructor saved by his own students - 01/31/2008
• 3 responders hurt, driver killed in Del. crash - 01/29/2008
• Western storm presents hazards for drivers - 01/29/2008
• Ky. family cleared after attacking paramedic - 01/29/2008
• New Revised Requirements for Emergency Medical Protective Clothing - 01/28/2008
• Update: 3 EMS responders injured in Del. crash - 01/28/2008
• Ill. taxi driver dies in collision with ambulance - 01/28/2008
• EMT dies on duty in Mich. traffic accident - 01/27/2008
• All OK after Ark. ambulance hits rig - 01/27/2008
• Help proposed for violence's toll on first responders - 01/25/2008
• Pa. ambulance crew injured in crash - 01/25/2008
• Colo. first responders receive body armor in Church shooting wake - 01/25/2008
• Off-duty paramedic, other driver killed in Tenn. car crash - 01/24/2008
• Ky. paramedic gives steps to stay safe on the road - 01/24/2008
• Ky. city EMS director killed in car crash - 01/23/2008
• Zero-tolerance drinking policy sought for on-duty Wisc. EMTs - 01/23/2008
• Canadian paramedic survives 96 hours trapped in wilderness - 01/22/2008
• Police cadet crashes into Colo. ambulance - 01/18/2008
• Air ambulance makes emergency landing in Ind. - 01/18/2008
• Md. paramedic/firefighter suffers fatal heart attack - 01/15/2008
• Study: EMS personnel at high risk to miss work because of injuries - 01/10/2008
• W.V. ambulance driver fell asleep, crash investigators say - 01/06/2008
• UK air ambulance crew still in hospital - 01/05/2008
• Pa. ambulance transporting patient crashes into fire truck - 01/04/2008
• Ala. Air Evac crew members remembered - 01/03/2008
• Cause of Ala. Air-Evac crash still unknown - 01/02/2008
• Fla. paramedics did job by not helping sinking car, officials say - 01/02/2008
• Canadian paramedic back from coma, back to work - 12/30/2007
• Three killed in air ambulance crash in north Ala. - 12/30/2007
• Va. EMS truck crashes into market - 12/28/2007
• Fla. man says he didn't see ambulance before crash - 12/27/2007
• Snow, ice slow emergency responders, too - 12/26/2007
• Hybrids' batteries spark concerns for first responders - 12/26/2007
• Fla. ambulance overturns, injures EMT and paramedic - 12/25/2007
• Holiday safety: From fires to the ER - 12/24/2007
• MRSA case confirmed at DC training academy - 12/22/2007
• Pa. paramedic dies from aneurysm on duty - 12/20/2007
• Ice chunks smash ambulance, injures 2 medics in Pa. - 12/20/2007
• Drunk Pa. ambulance driver held for trial in double fatal - 12/20/2007
• Ore. paramedic jolted by police taser - 12/19/2007
• Rare freezing fog adds to traffic mayhem in Texas - 12/14/2007
• Wales ambulance crew bitten by patient - 12/14/2007
• Deadly winter storm shifts to Northeast - 12/13/2007
• Crash investigation: Md. responder sped through red light - 12/13/2007
• 2nd memorial planned for helicopter crew, patient - 12/13/2007
• Pile-up involving ambulance injures 9 in N.C. - 12/13/2007
• Making Rehab a Requirement: NFPA 1584 - 12/12/2007
• Suspected drunk driver rams Milwaukee ambulance - 12/12/2007
• Search for Alaska medevac helicopter abandoned - 12/11/2007
• Ice storm causes 18 deaths, power outages in Midwest - 12/11/2007
• One body found among wreckage in Alaska medevac crash - 12/10/2007
• Hope remains for 'resourceful' missing medevac crew - 12/07/2007
• Pa. paramedic holds record: 'Greatest distance thrown' - 12/07/2007
• 2 seriously injured, one missing after Fla. garage collapses - 12/06/2007
• Mo. first responder dies during on-duty call - 12/06/2007
• Crews search water for missing medical helicopter in Alaska - 12/06/2007
• Slick conditions, auto accidents tax Ill. paramedics - 12/05/2007
• Weather limits search for Alaska medical copter - 12/05/2007
• Nev. EMTs fighting for jobs after dismissal - 12/04/2007
• Powerful storm batters Pacific Northwest - 12/04/2007
• Responders in the dark switch to innovative lighting solution - 12/03/2007
• Fatal Vt. ambulance crash highlights dangers - 12/03/2007
• Man charged with battery after allegedly slapping Calif. responder - 12/01/2007
• Proper Lifting Techniques for EMS - 11/30/2007
• 9/11 responder, EMT lieutenant killed by cancer - 11/30/2007
• Pa. ambulance driver cited after crash - 11/30/2007
• Wood hurled from moving car injures N.Y. ambulance driver - 11/30/2007
• Graveyard shift work linked to cancer - 11/30/2007
• UK ambulance chiefs defend cleaning policy - 11/28/2007
• N.Y. woman killed in ambulance crash - 11/28/2007
• Chicago first responders stock up on nerve agent antidotes - 11/28/2007
• Dirty ambulances help spread superbugs, claims UK union - 11/27/2007
• Eight injured in ambulette rollover in N.Y. - 11/27/2007
• Driver killed after crash with Ky. ambulance - 11/26/2007
• First responders' families to get death benefits - 11/26/2007
• Police taser N.H. man interfering with EMTs - 11/26/2007
• Ambulance crash injures three Ga. EMTs - 11/23/2007
• Hit-and-run accident overturns ambulance in Calif. - 11/23/2007
• Mich. paramedic shoots suspect, then saves him - 11/20/2007
• Texas rescuer dies from MRSA infection - 11/20/2007
• 2 Ind. ambulance crew members hurt in wreck - 11/20/2007
• Some drivers need refresher on reacting to sirens - 11/20/2007
• Off-duty Texas paramedic killed in two-car crash - 11/19/2007
• Stoning of UK first responders on the rise - 11/16/2007
• New respiratory bug has killed 10 - 11/15/2007
• Wisc. paramedic works double-time as ultimate fighter - 11/15/2007
• Ambulance crash spurs debate on Pa. DUI laws - 11/14/2007
• UK paramedics demand stab vests - 11/14/2007
• N.Y. EMT killed in ambulance crash laid to rest - 11/13/2007
• Death Notification: It’s Never Easy - 11/13/2007
• Services set for N.Y. EMT killed in ambulance crash - 11/12/2007
• N.Y. EMT dies in ambulance crash - 11/10/2007
• Iowa EMT fired for allegedly driving drunk - 11/09/2007
• Atenolol: Drug Whys - 11/08/2007
• Are You Just Down the Street From a Lawsuit? - 11/08/2007
• N.Y. EMT left brain dead in ambulance crash - 11/08/2007
• 13 are hospitalized as FDNY crews fight chemical mishap - 11/07/2007
• Pa. ambulance driver charged for killing 2 in crash - 11/05/2007
• Calif. paramedic hit while aiding roadside victim - 11/05/2007
• Rescue efforts mounted as hundreds of thousands flee Mexico floods - 11/03/2007
• Intoxicated man accused of assaulting Hawaii paramedic - 11/02/2007
• FDA releases guidelines for cleaning med equipment - 11/02/2007
• N.Y.C. mayor's remark sparks 'hero' debate - 11/01/2007
• Surge in Calif. campus alcohol-related emergency calls - 10/31/2007
• Ohio teen accused of taking ambulance for joyride - 10/31/2007
• 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
• Flu and staph: a vicious pairing - 10/29/2007
• Utah ambulance flips, crew injured - 10/29/2007
• Few understand Calif. fire fight's front lines - 10/26/2007
• Report claims 9/11 hero 'killed by drugs,' not toxic air - 10/26/2007
• Hazardous air prompts health risk concerns in Calif. - 10/25/2007
• Truck hits Texas ambulance en route to hospital - 10/25/2007
• Contamination: Don't Pass It On - 10/24/2007
• Dying winds begin to offer some hope for Calif. residents - 10/24/2007
• Smoke a serious health threat as wildfires spread in Calif. - 10/23/2007
• Massive evacuations ordered as onslaught of fires spreads through Calif. - 10/23/2007
• Wildfires stay strong in Southern California - 10/22/2007
• N.H. student diagnosed with staph infection - 10/21/2007
• 1 killed, several injured in 1,200-acre Calif. fire - 10/21/2007
• 2 men shoot at N.C. paramedic - 10/19/2007
• D.C. EMS training academy hit by staph infections - 10/19/2007
• Paramedic suspended after death of D.C. trainee - 10/19/2007
• Veteran Chicago paramedic hit, killed by car - 10/19/2007
• Staph infections reported at schools across the country - 10/18/2007
• Crash into Mass. hospital kills doctor, hurts 5 - 10/17/2007
• Head-on ambulance crash injures 4 in Calif. - 10/17/2007
• Winnipeg paramedics push for bulletproof vests - 10/16/2007
• Emergency crews strain to care for obese N.C. patients - 10/15/2007
• Family mourns Conn. paramedic after fatal car accident - 10/13/2007
• N.C. woman dies in crash with ambulance - 10/12/2007
• Breaking News: Airport Fire/EMS truck overturned in Va. - 10/12/2007
• Calif. ambulance driver partly at fault for home crash, police say - 10/10/2007
• Man dies after scuffle with Calif. EMTs - 10/09/2007
• UPDATE: 3 identified in Colo. medical plane crash - 10/06/2007
• D.C. responders ready for possible flu pandemic - 10/05/2007
• Basic Strategies to Help Manage a MCI - Part 2 - 10/01/2007
• Mock search-and-rescue turns into real disaster - 09/30/2007
• Tenn. paramedic attacked at scene of car crash - 09/28/2007
• Ala. emergency planners reopening fallout shelters - 09/27/2007
• New IAFC report: Lack of sleep may lead to increased on-duty dangers - 09/25/2007
• Volunteer EMS medic killed in crash on Penn. interstate - 09/25/2007
• Ill. paramedics, firefighters pay respects to the fallen - 09/24/2007
• Pa. Twp. ambulance crash kills two - 09/23/2007
• Penn. Twp. ambulance driver faces homicide charges in crash - 09/17/2007
• Motorcyclist killed in crash with Md. ambulance - 09/17/2007
• Idaho emergency responders ask drivers to pull over - 09/14/2007
• Paramedic, 6 others hurt in Ill. ambulance crash - 09/13/2007
• Texas paramedic receives statewide honor after on-duty injury - 09/12/2007
• Respiratory illness plagues 9/11 responders, doctors say - 09/12/2007
• Politics, health of ground zero workers hover over 9-11 memorial ceremonies - 09/11/2007
• Ambulance-SUV wreck hospitalizes three N.C. EMTs - 09/10/2007
• Six years later, 9/11 first responders still sick - 09/10/2007
• S.C. EMT killed in crash remembered by loved ones - 09/10/2007
• Accuracy of 9/11 health reports is questioned - 09/08/2007
• Truck attempts outrun, strikes Iowa ambulance - 09/06/2007
• Penn. woman hit and killed by ambulance - 09/05/2007
• Auto hits Okla. ambulance taking tot - 09/03/2007
• Mass. responder assaulted patient, claims say - 09/02/2007
• Burning Man medics feel the heat - 09/01/2007
• Calif. paramedic in critical condition after head-on collision - 08/31/2007
• Intoxicated driver blamed for Maine paramedic's death - 08/31/2007
• Study: 1 in 8 WTC rescuers show lingering post-traumatic stress - 08/30/2007
• Mass. EMTs detail a job of long shifts, attacks, injuries - 08/29/2007
• Calif. officer at fault in collison with ambulance - 08/29/2007
• Head-on ambulance crash kills 2, injures 4 in Calif. desert - 08/28/2007
• W.V. ambulance accident faces police investigation - 08/28/2007
• OPINION: In wrong hands, ATVs turn deadly - 08/28/2007
• Survey finds asthma rates high among 9/11 rescuers - 08/28/2007
• Minn. ambulance crash sends 3 to area hospital - 08/27/2007
• Crashes kill 1, injure 4 after drivers ignore Fla. EMS law - 08/27/2007
• First responders wary as Tenn. heat sparks more dangers - 08/23/2007
• Calif. ambulance rams car, injures 3 - 08/23/2007
• N.J. driver strikes ambulance in angered pursuit - 08/22/2007
• Texas first responders prepare frontlines for Dean - 08/21/2007
• Ill. rescue teams train for bridge collapse, disasters - 08/21/2007
• N.C. police fault EMS drivers in 2 wrecks - 08/18/2007
• Traffic collisions cited as main EMT killer - 08/16/2007
• The Victim - 08/15/2007
• Criminalizing Medical Errors - 08/14/2007
• Impatient drivers slammed by U.K. paramedics - 08/12/2007
• U.K. fighting back against ambulance abuse - 08/11/2007
• 9 hurt in Ill.; Monster truck stunt gone awry - 08/11/2007
• Man in stolen ambulance leads Calif. police on a wild chase - 08/10/2007
• 2 Medics injured; 2 cops, 1 suspect dead in La. shootout - 08/10/2007
• Emergency workers remember team killed in medical plane crash - 08/10/2007
• NTSB: N.M. air medical plane engine failure unlikely - 08/10/2007
• South Africa paramedic dies in crash - 08/09/2007
• "PRE" Trauma Life Support - 08/08/2007
• Updated: N.M. air medical crash findings - 08/08/2007
• Man charged after punching, spitting on Fla. EMS worker - 08/07/2007
• Penn. Air medical equipped with night vision - 08/07/2007
• 5 dead in N.M. medical plane crash - 08/06/2007
• Six Utah miners trapped after cave-in - 08/06/2007
• Helicopter makes emergency landing while responding to accident - 08/06/2007
• Study: More kids die on ATVs than bikes - 08/05/2007
• Minn. bridge collapse search suspended - 08/04/2007
• Minn. first responders share first moments at bridge - 08/04/2007
• Trapped, dying sent word to loved ones through Minn. rescuers - 08/03/2007
• River foils Minn. searchers - 08/03/2007
• Minneapolis bridge disaster; Tales from the scene - 08/03/2007
• Cell phone service falters after Minn. bridge collapse - 08/02/2007
• Teen tried to steal La. ambulance, police say - 08/02/2007
• 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
• 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
• Ohio village 'will never be the same' after deadly ambulance crash - 08/01/2007
• Kids learn about safety from Calif. responders - 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
• Mich. paramedic crashes SUV - 07/29/2007
• Couple wins $6.7 million suit over child car seat - 07/27/2007
• NYC 9/11 responders appeal for equal benefits - 07/27/2007
• Deadly crash shakes Ohio village - 07/25/2007
• Ohio town still grieving the loss of 3 paramedics - 07/25/2007
• Woman accused of stealing drugs from Canadian ambulance - 07/24/2007
• Ga. rescue crew revives roofer hit by lightning - 07/23/2007
• Witnesses: Ohio ambulance ran stop sign, killing 5 - 07/23/2007
• Ohio ambulance crash kills 5 - 07/21/2007
• Paramedic field officer's unattended SUV injures fellow Chicago paramedic - 07/19/2007
• Minn. rescuers pulled 500-pound man from river inch by inch - 07/19/2007
• Texas law stiffens penalties for drunken drivers who kill first responders - 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
• U.K. ambulances fitted with satellite navigation - 07/17/2007
• Girl trapped after collision with London fire truck - 07/16/2007
• 999 crew trapped in hit-run horror crash - 07/16/2007
• Maine emergency workers mourn a fellow lifesaver - 07/13/2007
• New York emergency van in accident - 07/12/2007
• Retired N.Y. EMT pulls disabled passenger from burning bus - 07/11/2007
• No charges for drivers in Penn. car, ambulance accident - 07/11/2007
• N.M. police and emergency personnel use sirens to move traffic - 07/11/2007
• Oahu drivers learn how to react to sirens - 07/10/2007
• Jump from Denver ambulance to road proves fatal - 07/09/2007
• U.K. paramedic attacked - 07/09/2007
• Spokane paramedic's alleged diversion of drugs prompts review - 07/07/2007
• Collision leads to Maine paramedic's death - 07/07/2007
• Ireland ambulance thief to serve 12 months - 07/05/2007
• Ex-paramedic's quick work saves Fla. warehouse from fire - 07/03/2007
• Excellence In EMS - 07/02/2007
• N.Y. officers stop patient from killing himself after jumping out of ambulance - 07/02/2007
• Crash with Ga. ambulance kills motorcyclist - 07/02/2007
• Questions about safety, Mo. paramedics, EMTs wait for protection - 07/01/2007
• EMS is draining Texas community - 07/01/2007
• Failed bombing has London on edge: dangerous devices discovered by ambulance crew - 07/01/2007
• Details murky in 911 crash: Injured Calif. officer airlifted to Stanford center - 06/27/2007
• Rolling ambulance kills N.J. EMS mechanic - 06/27/2007
• Parents left girl in hot stroller, rode `Pirates' in Fla. Disney World - 06/26/2007
• Va. inmate's medical needs in purse: Family: Information was available to jail staff before she died - 06/26/2007
• Ky. teen’s feet severed while on thrill ride - 06/22/2007
• Fla. fire crew drills stress safety, survival - 06/21/2007
• La. kids learn about fitness, nutrition and fun from paramedics and firefighters - 06/15/2007
• Medical plane goes down in Lake Michigan - 06/05/2007
• Memorial service hallows sacrifice: The service honored 16 emergency medical professionals who were killed helping others - 05/28/2007
• Tenn. death follows Taser incident - 05/26/2007
• Better technology and medical care makes Indy car deaths rare - 05/25/2007
• Colo. firefighter/paramedics honor 3 heroes for rescuing drowning youth - 05/23/2007
• Ore. climbers had more gear than skills, rescuers say - 05/15/2007
• Ambulance hit, Ill. man dead - 05/07/2007
• Double accident involves Calif. ambulance - 05/04/2007
• 30 injured in Pa. bus accident - 05/03/2007
• Driver, patient killed when ambulance hits barn in Mass. - 04/27/2007
• Pa. EMS: Near-misses common - 04/18/2007
• 2 injured when pickup and ambulance collide in Calif. - 04/17/2007
• Coroner: Pa. woman in ambulance did not die from crash - 04/11/2007
• Pickup strikes medic, closing road in Ohio - 04/06/2007
• 5 hurt in Mo. car-ambulance crash - 04/06/2007
• N.J. justices let first responders sue for injuries - 03/15/2007
• Wash. woman severely injured when SUV collides with ambulance - 03/12/2007
• Va. ambulance driver who hit car charged with reckless driving - 03/08/2007
• 2 dead in Michigan ambulance crash - 03/06/2007
• Pa. family to get $5.3M over baby's injuries sustained in ambulance accident - 03/06/2007
• Preliminary report released on Montana MedEvac crash - 02/15/2007
• Roof crashes in ambulance bay in Pa. hosptial - 02/13/2007
• 2 firefighters injured in Wash. ambulance crash - 02/12/2007
• Ambulance hit; Orange County, Calif., patient dies - 02/09/2007
• 3 dead in medical plane crash in Mont. - 02/07/2007
• Okla. EMT dies in ambulance crash - 02/02/2007
• Experts say ambulance crashes increasing in Pa. - 01/30/2007
• Medical jet crashes at airport in Pa. - 01/26/2007
• Pa. ambulance involved in crash; patient pronounced dead at scene - 01/24/2007
• Serious About Rehab in 2007 - 01/19/2007
• Alaskan emergency responders may need to review safety - 01/06/2007
• Pickup slams ambulance, injuring 3 - 12/29/2006
• Chicago ambulance crash leaves 3 injured - 12/21/2006
• MedEvac rescues risky business - 12/14/2006
• Helicopter ambulance crews in mourning - 12/12/2006
• 3 die as medevac helicopter crashes - 12/11/2006
• Medical helicopter crash kills 3 in Calif. - 12/11/2006
• Vigilance and training, not sirens, protect ambulance crews - 11/21/2006
• Study: World Trade Center rescuers suffered 12 years' worth of lung loss - 08/01/2006
• Colo. ambulance safety thrust in spotlight - 05/12/2006
• Mass. bill seeks test if blood contacts 2nd person - 04/24/2006
• Older paramedics continue to suffer from decades-old exposures - 04/13/2006
• Fla. firefighters learn dangers of electricity - 04/01/2006
• Safe or sorry?; Emergency-vehicle crashes injure others to save lives - 03/20/2006
• More details in asbestos exposure on Australia's elite squad - 03/09/2006
• NTSB issues full EMS aviation safety recommendations - 02/13/2006
• Va. emergency workers to put germ-fighting patch to test - 01/01/2006