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A Minnesota woman reunited with the EMS crews and helicopter team that helped save her life after a cardiac arrest
Union leaders say Homer Township Fire Protection District’s decision could delay patient transports as call volume continues to rise
Burns Flat EMS personnel say the state’s non-essential classification hurts rural EMS staffing
In Sacramento, nearly 40% of EMS calls were classified as non-emergencies, tying up ambulances and EMS crews, delaying urgent responses
Firefighter/Paramedic Demair Lloyd, of the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department since 2006, suffered a medical emergency at home
Freeman Health System’s new EMS Appreciation Lounge gives paramedics, EMTs and air medical crews a place to rest and refuel
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🎧 EMS One-Stop: Johnny and Roy inspired a generation. Now they’re telling EMS’s toughest truths

In this episode of EMS One-Stop, Rob Lawrence is joined by EMS pioneer Dr. Baxter Larmon and award-winning filmmaker Tom Putnam to discuss Into the Unknown: The Paramedics’ Journey.

SPECIAL REPORTS
From chronic burnout and staffing gaps to a lack of meaningful leadership engagement, personnel are sounding the alarm — and offering a roadmap for change
From burns to bleeding, head trauma to amputation, be prepared for when fireworks go wrong
Interested in becoming a flight medic? Learn what it takes to join an elite team in the sky
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Jay Fitch, PhD; and Jim Marshall, MA, share care strategies and how to recognize performance risk factors as part of the Pinnacle Webinar Series
Learn how Juvare can be a resource for tracking COVID-19 cases in real time
Learn how next-generation 911 will help responders navigate COVID-19
These new mitigation strategies help protect vulnerable people and prevent overwhelmed hospitals
The Center for Firefighter Injury Research & Safety Trends webinar will feature panelists discussing opportunities for strengthening EMS systems post-COVID-19
Identify the human factors – fatigue, stress, distraction – that can cause medical errors and change your organization’s culture
The webinar will discuss implications for local EMS leaders and how one state is preparing for a surge in demand for EMS services due to COVID-19
Communication, PPE and decontamination strategies highlighted the 4th FirstWatch and Paramedic Chiefs of Canada COVID-19 webinar
The two-day program will feature sessions on topics such as mental health, telemedicine and community paramedicine in rural areas
Outlining defined goals and metrics through strategic planning prevents medical errors from reaching patients in the prehospital environment
Learn how communities across the country are leveraging community paramedicine and mobile integrated health for better patient care
Public safety professionals of all ranks and positions can learn to convey messages of hope and resiliency
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Survey data reveals why resilient communications are becoming essential to response effectiveness, personnel safety and patient care
Cumbersome and costly testing methods have long challenged first responders – this product changes that
A quick guide to the benefits and factors that should shape your choice
Reserve your place today to learn how EMS leaders are approaching AI with clarity, confidence and operational focus
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There is more than one way to make an impact on your friends’ and neighbors’ wellbeing
Discover practical strategies for public safety leaders to stay grounded, manage stress and inspire their teams during life’s toughest challenges
The habits we learn to care for ourselves and others go with us off-duty into our personal lives
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Training simulators are key tools for building EMS skills through realistic, scenario-based learning. This topic covers high- and low-fidelity simulators used to practice airway management, trauma care, cardiac response, and other critical interventions. Simulators help EMS personnel improve decision-making, teamwork, and clinical performance in a controlled environment. They also support certification, recertification, and ongoing education. For additional resources used in EMS training, see Training Equipment & Supplies. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how simulators enhance the quality and effectiveness of EMS training programs.