Military
Takeaways from the 90-plus posters on display at this year’s National Association of EMS Physicians annual meeting
Clinical psychologist Rachelle Zemlok, a firefighter spouse, emphasizes the role first responder families play in career decisions
Rob Lawrence speaks with Stefan Korshak, senior defense correspondent for the Kiev Post
After transporting him home from the hospital, First Response Paramedic Maisie Vance noticed James Koch didn’t have any food or clean clothes
Officials said the woman brandished two steak knives and threatened to kill the rescuers
Templeton EMT Tracy Ferrazza was heavily involved in the first responder and military communities, often participating in charity runs
Team Rubicon has participated in testing and vaccination efforts, and providing some relief to overwhelmed hospital staff
The amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act was championed by the family Army Spc. Nicholas Panipinto, who died last year in a training accident
Public service goes back five generations in the VanGrinsven family, which started the Heroes Rise coffee company three years ago, ranging from fire, EMS, police and military service
Penn Township EMS Chief Ron Johnson was deployed to Iraq with the Indiana National Guard for a year, serving as a flight paramedic on an Army medical helicopter
Harold Boone, 49, was hospitalized in September and placed on a ventilator, but later contracted double pneumonia and did not survive
When Army veteran Prince Pinkney, 83, became overheated while working on his lawn, a Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue crew treated him and then picked up where he left off
North Metro Firefighter-Paramedic Quinn Henson received two commendation medals while being promoted to a major in the Army last month
EMS leaders reflect on Manifold’s dedication to civilian and military EMS, and his commitment to giving back
Volusia County EMS Paramedic Gerald “Jerry” Jones, 51, was a 21-year department veteran and put up a “courageous battle” with the illness, officials said
“There has never been a more crucial time to have a wingmate in EMS – a wingmate to watch your six and guide each other through the storm”
The awards will be presented at the NAEMT’s virtual General Membership Meeting in September
Paramedic Alex Cardenas, 59, worked for Superior and Apollo Ambulance Services and was a medic in the U.S. Army Special Forces for 20 years
Officials said the man was showing symptoms of a stroke while out on a fishing boat
SPC Nicholas Panipinto died in a training accident at Camp Humphrey in South Korea, after one medevac helicopter got lost and another wouldn’t start
Charlotte County Firefighter-EMT Todd Schwalbe was captaining his own boat when he noticed the other boat sinking
A transatlantic tale of former army doctors, paramedic development, cardiac arrest survival, and Johnny and Roy
San Juan AirCare Paramedic Glovis Foster was a veteran of the New Mexico Army National Guard and served as a medic in San Juan County for more than 25 years
Army Reservist Ryan Ruble carried a man experiencing a medical emergency during the protest half a mile to safety
The mother of Davidson County Rescue Squad Paramedic Richard Montgomery reports that he died from a severe anaphylactic reaction after a bite or sting while on a call
Former Woodstock Firefighter-Paramedic Ryan Mains, an Iraq war veteran, sought to support others while facing his own struggle with PTSD
Horseshoe Bend Fire Department Capt. Carter Duke, 69, was an Air Force veteran and volunteered at the department for nearly 20 years
Lehigh Valley Health Network MedEvac EMT and Fleetwood Firefighter Jeremy Emerich, 40, died six weeks after his brother also died from COVID-19
The proposed program would qualify pandemic responders for nearly $10,000 per year over four years for college, student debt, business start-ups and other purposes
The Air Force and Navy flight demonstration teams performed two flyovers honoring front-line personnel in areas hard-hit by the pandemic
The defense department will invest $133 million to increase domestic N95 production capacity
The Air Force demonstration team performed a flyover passing by 18 medical facilities in the city in a tribute to front-line personnel
The sailor received a military award for rendering life-saving aid to the 29-year-old Navy facility employee
