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The agency is again accepting applications for its Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program after a court order, but new rules could make it harder for smaller communities to compete for funding
Two Woodstock EMTs are paying out of pocket for stab- and bullet-resistant vests as their agency says budget limits prevent issuing the gear to all responders
Cooper EMS paramedics can now administer extended-release buprenorphine in the field, giving overdose patients longer treatment coverage and more time to connect with follow-up care
Capt. Brook Hoalton was honored for more than two decades of training, mentorship and leadership in preparing responders for high-level care in a remote region
NTSB investigators have not yet interviewed the firefighters or determined whether they braked or turned to avoid a collision
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From unit assignment to nonemergent scheduling, this software solution can help call centers and EMS agencies manage staffing shortages and growing demand
Turnover in your billing office may reveal where reimbursement relies on memory instead of documented process
Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes
The resulting device can help ensure first-pass success even in difficult airways
Whether in virtual reality or on a web browser, first responders can practice medical and behavioral health scenarios in a safe, realistic environment
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From skipped meals to nonstop radios, you can’t control the clock. What you can control is how you recover, reset and protect yourself for a career that lasts.
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Some first responders take the unique experience of serving the public into the political arena
Discover how one public safety professional rebuilt her identity and found new purpose after an injury led to early retirement in her 30s
Preparing yourself for colder conditions will decrease your odds of missing out on training time due to sickness or injuries
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Discover essential tools to help individuals with limited mobility navigate daily life more easily and securely
From the advanced engineering and design to the extra strong hardware and stitching, these tactical backpacks are designed to support you without weighing you down
Dating might be a battlefield, but with these tips and tools, you’ll be ready to navigate it like a pro
Use a portable power station to quickly and quietly charge radios, smartphones and power lighting and other devices when other power sources are not available
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