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The fatal incidents topic deals with a range of articles, news and exclusives surrounding the unfortunate side of a responders’ job.

EMS, fire and police must work together to plan and train for HTV responses
Co-hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson also discuss the story out of Beaufort, S.C., where county employees lost their health benefits
After a gunman opened fire on a movie theater in Louisiana, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson ponder whether tactical medicine should be a part of initial EMS training
A person in the Salt River Fire Department ambulance and the other vehicle’s driver were injured
Police were searching for at least one suspect after an early morning shooting downtown
RaDonda Vaught, 37, injected the paralyzing drug vecuronium into 75-year-old Charlene Murphey instead of the sedative Versed
Crews were dispatched to a Bogota hotel to treat Taylor Hawkins for chest pain
Six children were transported to Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, and most had been released by Sunday afternoon
Two injured college students have been recovering after being transported by helicopter to the University Medical Center in Lubbock
Patrick Sullivan and Ryan Ferrara were riding a motorcycle without helmets when the fatal crash happened
Members of the Lake County Rescue Squad and other agencies were trying to get the victims into an ambulance when the camel reappeared
D.C. Fire and EMS transported victims to hospitals and treated other injured people at the scene
Manuel Corona died at Lewis Prison, known for a 2004 hostage standoff and reportedly broken locks on cell doors
Valentyna Pushych was shot to death while on her way to evacuate injured people from the outskirts of Kyiv
EMS providers treated Larry Harbin, 65, but he died at a hospital
The courtroom battle over Jose Gonzalez’s competency to face charges in the murder of Yadira Arroyo continues
Paramedic David Mimms was treating a patient when Dontorrius Belser sped through a red light, causing the fatal collision
Moonachie First Aid & Rescue Squad member Robert Thornton was clearing a crash scene as part of a towing company crew when he was hit
West Memphis Firefighter Jason Lang was on his way to an EMT training session when he stopped to help
Joe Grady, 38, worked full-time for CarolinaEast EMS and as needed for Fort Barnwell and Pamlico County EMS
Fire Engineer Lyle Crawford served for 15 years, most recently in the department’s EMS division
Firefighter/Paramedic Captain Michael Nordmark served with Three Rivers EMS and the Bad Rock Volunteer Fire Department
The EMS providers, who had been responding to a call, tried to revive the man
The long legal battle is taking a toll on Yadira Arroyo’s family, friends and co-workers
Medical personnel, an ambulance and a helicopter had been present to render aid at the scene
The driver of the Jeep was pronounced dead at the scene, and its passenger was transported to a hospital in Shreveport for severe burns
Firefighters and EMS providers from every county in Maryland are filling in to allow Baltimore crews to attend the service
29-year-old James Hvamstad was killed when an ambulance carrying a patient crashed into the rear of his Jeep
A memorial for Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler and Paramedic/Firefighter Kenny Lacayo will be held Wednesday at the Baltimore Convention Center
Investigators have not determined the origin of the blaze that killed Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler and Paramedic/Firefighter Kenny Lacayo
John McMaster is now “conscious and alert” following the partial rowhome collapse that killed three fellow firefighters
Friends, colleagues share memories of Lt. Paul Butrim, Firefighter-Paramedic Kelsey Sadler and EMT-Firefighter Kenny Lacayo
Officials confirmed the deceased members include Lt. Paul Butrim, Firefighter-Paramedic Kelsey Sadler and EMT-Firefighter Kenny Lacayo