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Inspired by a post on the Humbled Medic’s blog, our cohosts discuss how the Apple TV show is a masterclass in servant leadership
Check out these classic comedy sketches involving firefighters, EMTs and paramedics
“Pray for us just in case;” a paramedic’s thoughts about medics’ calling during a late shift
Andy Graves wrote and released the song to help him cope with the trauma of responding to the crash that killed 156 people
The St. Louis Fire Department says the partnership with the show has been successful, but some believe it may breach patient privacy
Luzerne County signed a contract with Motorola Solutions Inc. to order more than 3,000 radios to replace the old analog system
In the middle of his paramedic internship, Anthony Dominguez was selected to be part of a throwback concept show for the streaming app
On the eve of the “Jeopardy!” Tournament of Champions, we celebrate our own
Paramedic Daniel Thomasson sends the flags to the departments and families of every first responder killed in the line of duty
The county’s 911 coordinator said the “questionable” reliability of the current system “is a safety risk to our responders”
An EMS industry law firm, the NAEMT and a retired medic have recently made contributions to the museum
Paramedics Lt. Lanny Bivens and Ron Huggins escorted Evan and Colton Stafford as part of GEMS’ community engagement program
Law enforcement and emergency services are on alert across the country due to talk of possible attacks at advanced screenings of ‘Joker’
Veteran firefighter-EMT Shawn Allen sought to create a unique comedy-drama that was a mixture between “The Office” and “Rescue Me”
The documentary dives into the fast-paced motorsports industry, telling the story of medical and safety professionals who refuse to accept the mortality rate of the industry
911 callers were put on hold and transferred, and the emergency radio system froze due to excessive traffic during the attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Daviess County Judge-Executive Al Mattingly requested a study be conducted on the feasibility of consolidating regional 911 dispatch centers into one center
EMS agencies across the nation submitted educational music videos that featured a song that can help bystanders maintain the ideal rate for chest compressions
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The county will start using AT&T wireless phone services and will save $360 a month compared to the Verizon rates the county was paying
Healthcare humorist David Glickman delivered an entertaining and inspiring collection of jokes, songs and stories to EMS leaders
Commissioners were asked to approve $92,500 for Next-Gen call routing software and $1.3 million for an upgrade/refresh to the VESTA system
MedStar bike medics are providing treatment to the injured resulting is a dramatic reduction in ambulance and fire calls
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The emergency communication tower necessary for loggers, fire personnel and ham radio operators was cut down over the weekend, causing more than $60,000 in damage
Problems with portable communications between firefighters, police and emergency services personnel are getting worse and becoming more frequent
The show “Live Rescue” follows firefighters, paramedics and EMTs from seven cities live as they respond to rescue calls
CBS announced a new one-hour special competition, “Lip Sync to the Rescue,” which will pit first responders against each other in a lip sync battle showdown
Danbury firefighters posted on Facebook Sunday, photos of truck along with the man who built it - Fire Chief Ron Morin of Maine
The city of Springfield has purchased more than 400 new Motorola radios, as well as a new radio system
Cross Scott remembered an episode of “The Office” where Michael Scott sings “Staying Alive” while doing chest compressions on a dummy