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The museum is honoring the anniversary of Sept. 11 with a new exhibit, “Recovery and Reflection, Celebrating the 9/11 Tribute”
What public safety can learn from the Titan submersible disaster
Paramedic Kevin Hazzard recounts the incredible story of the Black men and women who became America’s first paramedics
Both Goshen Fire Department Firefighter Megan Berry and Firefighter-Paramedic Hannah Estes have experience working in the fire service
Clinical Specialist Micah Morgan joined the department in 2018 and immediately set a personal goal of joining the elite team
Remembering shock pioneer, R Adams Cowley, 30-years after his death
Jay Fitch delivered an inspiring and thought-provoking keynote address to EMS leaders on how to future-ready their organization
Disbanded Belmar First Aid Squad’s 1938 Ford ambulance served one of the country’s original first aid squads
Commerical space flight is a new medical frontier for paramedics to treat the ill or injured and bring lessons back to earth
The Portland Ambulance Department began serving citizens in 1971, along with the Portland Fire Department
It’s time to add the story of this cutting-edge program to EMS education curriculums everywhere
The archive of more than 100 of Stout’s articles and essays was funded through a partnership between FirstWatch and AIMHI
The milestone anniversary was marked with the celebration of achievements and continued calls for equal pay for EMS providers
Communities are honoring those who lost their lives and the personnel who have been on the front lines of the crisis
From roadside safety, to recommitting to universal precautions, to promoting public health, reflecting on our journey
Do you know what a PASG is? Have you ever used rotating tourniquets? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on EMS skills of the past
The Roanoke Life Saving and First Aid Crew has been recognized as the first independent, all-volunteer rescue squad in the United States
The engine has been in the Los Angeles County Fire Museum shop since the museum was closed for COVID-19 restrictions
Three planes built between 1927 and 1957 will fly five first responders and healthcare professionals in a parade over Washington State landmarks and medical facilities
EMS leaders reflect on Manifold’s dedication to civilian and military EMS, and his commitment to giving back
We revisit a special episode in which our co-hosts discuss the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks
The upcoming exhibit will display items related to the FDNY’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
EMS leaders reflect on the legacy of pioneer Jack Stout, who promoted system status management and high-performance EMS to shape modern prehospital care
Our co-hosts discuss several EMS items in the news and how they impact first responders on the ground
Jack Stout’s innovations changed the way people thought about EMS
The Wedworth-Townsend Act, which legally recognized and protected paramedics, was signed in California on July 15, 1970
A transatlantic tale of former army doctors, paramedic development, cardiac arrest survival, and Johnny and Roy
Firefighter Richard Ziegler, 83, rescued 12 people from the wreckage of Mohawk Airlines Flight 121
What EMS can learn from the NASA/SpaceX mission and a return to space
The tribute included the reading of the names of the 168 who died followed by 168 seconds of silence
The exhibition combining visual art with vintage EMS tools continues to travel the country and makes its next stop in Ohio this weekend
What do Abraham Lincoln, the Revolutionary War, and an orthopedist named Thomas all have in common? They all played a pioneering & influential role in trauma care within the U.S.
Dr. Sam and Cherrie Schienberg have generously donated $5,000 to the National EMS Museum to support new growth initiatives and first responder wellness
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