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The struggle of EMS in the fire service
From issues of trust, conflict and commitment to accountability avoidance and inattention, dysfunction can render a team utterly ineffective
Five factors help explain why our current crop of firefighters and firefighter-EMTs never make the move
Intermountain Life Flight Chief Paramedic Rick Black helped to rescue three of the four surviving skiers after a group of eight were caught in the avalanche
Billerica Paramedic Brian McSweeney nearly lost his right leg after being pinned between the car and a building
Alert Ambulance Service Inc. has hired dozens of laid-off nurses and paramedics since March, nearly doubling its workforce
Like any relationship, a mentorship – whether you’re the mentor or mentee – takes time to develop
What tasks are most likely to end up in tragedy if you get complacent on the job?
Decatur Fire & Rescue officials said the agency may need to stop responding to medical calls if the city does not take action to recruit and retain more medics
Flight for Life Paramedic Kelly Baker said the incident is still having an impact on her vision days later
Royal Ambulance was named by Glassdoor as one of the top 50 best small and medium companies to work for in the United States based on employee feedback
Readers respond, does on-duty concealed carry protect providers or threaten scene safety?
Books
21-year paramedic Graeme Taylor shares witty, uncensored insights into the life of a first responder