Firefighters
A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
“For person after person, it was the firefighters over and over again trying to be helpful in some way,” Second Assistant Chief Rob Sibley recalls of members’ support for the community
Through her song, “My Hero’s Prayer,” Beth Krah shares a message of faith and hope — a reminder to those on the frontlines that they are seen, valued and never alone
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Scene safety is also about protecting the mind from the barrage of witnessed trauma
Marshall Botkin received the National Emergency Medical Technician of the Year Award
They were reassigned to duties away from patient care and will undergo additional training while an investigation is conducted
Commissioner Hood Richardson said he was concerned about the training they had in order to be able to provide medical services
The 6-year-old taught firefighters words like “firefighter,” “interpreter” and “stop, drop and roll”
He will be suspended for 90 days without pay after suggesting overdose victims die and calling Narcan the worst drug ever created
The firefighter called Narcan the worst drug ever created and suggested letting overdose victims die
An investigation calls into question the training 23 firefighters received
The firefighters, who were on the hood of a car trying to disconnect the battery, were thrown from the car; the EMT working on a patient suffered a minor injury
The shooting of a firefighter responding to an EMS call prompted officials to purchase vests
Jason Adams, 29, was responding to a patient with a seizure; officials said he may have been mistaken as an intruder by the patient
Ben Vernon dug deep to work through years of emotional trauma that surged to the front of his mind after he was attacked
Video shows moment when firefighters handed off a 4-month-old, one of three rescued children, to FTO Anna Reeves
Joshua Woods, 24, was responding to a cardiac arrest call; he lost control of his vehicle and hit a tree
Retired firefighter Ray Pfeifer fought for the extension of the Zadroga Act
Brody Channell was returning from honoring his father who died in the line of duty when he pulled to the side of the road to help an officer performing CPR on an unresponsive infant
Crews arrived to see police with what they presumed to be their patient on the ground; they saw the patient didn’t need medical care and went back to their station
Both rigs were running lights and sirens, but the firefighter driving the ambulance ran a red light
Joshua Milton, 36, was reported missing after he failed to show up for a work shift as a paramedic student
The proceeds from the paramedic-owned CrossFit gym will benefit children in need and the Seattle Children’s Hospital
The picture has been shared over 1,000 times after a bystander caught the precious moment
The fire chief said it was one of the most difficult technical rescues he’s ever seen and worked on
Other firefighters quickly reached 15-year veteran Daniel Capuano, 42, and got him to an ambulance; he was pronounced dead at the hospital
The family had a brief scare during labor when the baby’s umbilical cord was wrapped around his neck
The Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance teaches people to recognize the signs that might indicate a person is contemplating suicide
The Comedian continues his advocacy to renew a law that provides health benefits for first responders who became ill after the Sept. 11 terror attacks
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