Firefighters
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Scene safety is also about protecting the mind from the barrage of witnessed trauma
Ben Vernon dug deep to work through years of emotional trauma that surged to the front of his mind after he was attacked
South Holland Firefighter-Paramedic Dylan Cunningham, 29, who served with the department for nine years, died Wednesday after an exercise at Haigh Quarry Lake
Venice Fire Rescue held a swearing-in ceremony Wednesday after the city agreed to implement fire-EMS services with a staff of 24 firefighter-paramedics
Batesville Firefighter Chris Baker, Paramedic Ryan Everman and EMT Elizabeth Kruthaupt were awarded by the state fire marshal for saving Morris Firefighter Ed Scheele
Adwolfe Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter-EMT Charles C. “Dog” Woods was found unresponsive after filling a tanker
Manchester Firefighter Craig Ferry celebrated his return to duty and thanked his rescuers at Manchester’s AMR headquarters Monday
Authorities said the firefighter used a passcode from his previous fire department job to take the supplies
A variety of nonprofits are raising money to provide financial relief, needed supplies and food to first responders who were affected by and are working in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura
Authorities allege the white firefighter sent a threatening meme referring to Black Lives Matter to a Black paramedic
Cresson Firefighter-EMT Diana Jones, 63, was inspired by her son, a fire captain, to pursue a second career in public safety
Cresson Firefighter-EMT Diane Jones was killed battling the August Complex fire at Mendocino National Forest
Remembering the brave 10 in their final moments and reflecting on the impact of their loss
Tavares Fire Department Lt. Carsten Kieffer said a fellow paramedic on the boat used his belt as a tourniquet
The firefighter’s 10-day suspension is part of a “progressive discipline” process after he was previously suspended for leaving work
Sanford’s fire union president said a 72-hour wait for first responders’ test results is “unacceptable”
Paramedic school is a commitment, so it’s important to invest time in a quality program
Charleston Fire Chief Jeff Jackson said the department will work to provide more support for its members after the death of Firefighter-Paramedic Jason Cuffee
Valley Stream Firefighter-EMT Mike Field, a past FDNY member and 9/11 responder, will be honored with a memorial bridge on Long Island
Baltimore’s firefighters’ union reported that five people were trapped, including children, after the major blast
Oak Corners Volunteer Fire Company EMS Capt. Danielle Day and Deputy Chief Zachary Rey paused their wedding preparations to respond to a two-alarm blaze
A funeral was held for Beirut Fire Brigade Paramedic Sahar Fares, 24, on Thursday; Beirut’s governor said nine other firefighters were killed
Natick Firefighter-Paramedic Jake John Francis Feeney IV, 30, is remembered as “kind, strong and true” and a “conscientious hard worker”
Parishville Firefighter-EMT Nicholas Jerome spent two weeks in the hospital following the on-duty crash
Newburg Fire Department EMTs saved “one of their own” after a firefighter went into cardiac arrest, officials said
Firefighter-Paramedic Jerry Pacheco, who served with the department for 17 years, died Monday morning
Officials said a bottle of potassium cyanide was found at the scene of a suspected suicide where first responders began feeling unwell
The chief and FFs opposed being pulled from most medical calls; city admin. says medical calls are covered by ambulance service, FFs not qualified
Los Angeles Firefighter-Paramedic Jose M. Perez, 44, had been with the department for more than 16 years and is the first LAFD member to die from the virus
Parishville Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief and EMT Nicholas Jerome, 30, is recovering after being seriously injured in an on-duty crash Tuesday
The testing serves a dual purpose of helping guide fire departments’ safety measures and helping paramedic students gain experience
The mayor of Cordell is facing backlash after firing EMS Director and Assistant Fire Chief Devin Humphrey, who spoke out against privatizing the city’s ambulance service
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