BREAKING NEWS
Among those recognized were a firefighter/paramedic who saved an infant from a blaze and an EMS sergeant who provided lifesaving aid while off duty on vacation
Novi PD says a man carjacked a Medstar ambulance with a paramedic and patient inside, crashed into another vehicle, then fled on foot and tried to disarm responding officers
Wake County EMS may scale back emergency responses after 21 crashes this year, shifting to lights-and-sirens use in only 20% of calls
After Fort Worth Chief Jim Davis resigned, his lawyer argued the firefighters’ union impeded safety fixes by resisting a NIOSH review
Video released by the Fort Worth Police Department shows an officer and bystanders working to free the child before rendering medical aid; the baby is expected to recover
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Understand causes and learn techniques to manage stress for on the job or at home
Fitch & Associates announced it will be holding its first-ever online leadership summit from July 27-29
Municipal services, non-profits and for-profits that partner with municipalities can apply through the FEMA Public Assistance Program
Learn how health information exchange is improving patient outcomes, increasing organizational efficiencies and recovering revenue as possible in the Pinnacle Webinar Series
The personal risks and magnitude of suffering with the pandemic are something no one should have to face alone
Documenting COVID-19 exposures with Mark43 can help command staff strategically deploy limited resources
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
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
This app lets crews create and lock charts on scene, reduce errors and expedite QA/QI from their mobile devices
Discover the benefits of hosting an au pair
These durable, ergonomic mounts help safeguard cardiac monitor investments and streamline the continuum of care
This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.
Improved communication, ergonomics and ride lead to better patient outcomes and better working environments for paramedics and EMTs
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From billing to bedside, a no-pitch panel of EMS leaders debated what’s next for AI in EMS — and who decides
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Share your public safety pride with an ornament on your Christmas tree
Healthy, portable, delicious choices for quick fueling
Add on-the-go supplements, hydration and sleep aids to ward off winter illnesses
A letter penned by a military spouse helps explain Santa’s appearance on days other than Christmas for first responders and military members working the holiday
For first responders, mocktails offer a way to join in the festivities while staying sharp and ready for any call
Find answers to all your questions surrounding this five-day online shopping bonanza
These events provide first responders with a unique opportunity to connect with their communities, promote safety and foster goodwill beyond emergency response
Early deals are already live! Check them out today
From clever socks to statement mugs, we’ve got your quick-gift needs covered
With a few mindful swaps, you can enjoy the flavors of the season without the guilt – or the post-feast food coma
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
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.
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Training equipment and supplies are essential for preparing EMS providers to perform critical skills safely and effectively. This topic encompasses manikins, simulation devices, task trainers, and consumable materials used in skills labs and continuing education programs. Quality training tools support realistic scenarios, hands-on practice, and competency-based assessments. Keeping training equipment current and well-maintained ensures providers are ready for real-world emergencies. For tools used during actual patient care, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how training resources support EMS education and readiness.