Escaping Violent Encounters: When EMS should be armed

EMS1 Columnist Kip Tietsort talks about the risks involved when EMTs carry guns, and how agencies should incorporate additional training. 

This video, originally posted on Dec. 4, 2014, has been updated. 

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