EMS Heroes
The EMS heroes topic covers articles and recent news about EMS providers that go above and beyond the call of duty.
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Sarasota Police Chief Bernadette DiPino hailed Alexander on Wednesday for his quick thinking and bravery
Never really “off duty” and without a second thought, Jason grabbed a pair of gloves from his truck and rushed to go help those injured
They worked as partners before anyone at Hillsborough Emergency Medical Services knew they were married
Medics on scene commend civilians for their desire to help amid the chaos
Fictitious and sometimes unrealistic, the crew from Emergency! raised the bar for EMS and the fire service
The man laid on the officer to protect him when the fire prompted bullets in the squad to explode
Firefighters invited the boy to the fire station for a belated birthday party
The National EMS Memorial Service recognizes EMS providers who their all
The officer has pulled over the car for speeding only to find the woman starting to give birth
No one was injured in the incident, which was captured on CCTV cameras on the vehicle
Phoenix Jones and other “superheroes” called 911 when they noticed the man convulsing on the street
John Welsh didn’t think twice about donating his kidney after discovering that his daughter’s kidneys were shutting down.
Louis Demers says he doesn’t plan to retire any time soon
The doctor had to amputate the man’s arm in pitch darkness after his arm was dragged into a machine
The off-duty firefighter was on his way to Las Vegas when he saw a driver unconscious in a car wreck
The woman was just outside a mall when her water broke
The firefighter helped save his fellow soldiers when they were hit by an IED in Afghanistan
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Joe Riffe suffered serious injuries during a hike
There were no fatalities reported and 4 were taken to the hospital; the gunman was captured alive
Tim Hayes was hit by a tractor-trailer and two SUVs and was dragged several feet
By the time the man got to the ambulance base, the baby’s head was already crowning
She suffered from hypothermia after swimming in a freezing lake
Chief Andy Mitten was honored as part of the show “Mobbed” after his daughter’s donated organs helped save a woman’s life
He saved a choking man and a teen that went into cardiac arrest
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