International
The international topic covers news, opinion and training information about international fire and emergency medical departments.
Take pride that our work as caregivers is connected to the medics caring for injured children in Syria and other war zones
These athletes protect and represent our country and deserve all the recognition they can get during the 2016 Olympic Games
EMS providers need to prepare for the public attention and scrutiny of providing event medical services so they can focus on the needs of the patient
Video from the scene showed both of the bus’s doors pressed up against the highway’s guard rail, making them impossible to open
After a surfing accident, paramedic held his neck with one hand while steering the wheel with the other
Surviving members of the family said they were thankful for the support and prayers they have received from friends and strangers
The Bastille Day truck attack kills 84 in Nice and injures scores of adults and children
Eyewitnesses and officials believe the attack on a crowd of Bastille Day revelers was a deliberate attack
An eyewitness said that he saw a truck driver slam a vehicle into a crowd of revelers and then emerge shooting, killing many
Two four-car trains collided head on in Italy, killing at least 22 and injuring many others
The popular mobile game has lead some players into real-world injuries
Reckless driving and sirens blaring through a tunnel led to the driver’s arrest
“Terrorism & the Medical Environment” is designed to help save lives, money, property and medical professionals who are the victims and saviors of terrorist attacks
‘Truly colossal’ quantities of cocaine, heroin and ecstasy were found in the fake ambulances
Medics arrived on scene after the horse jockey fell during a jump and accidentally reversed the ambulance onto his leg
The bomb went off shortly after midnight in a crowded shopping area
Paramilitary troops who mounted the rescue operations in the morning killed six attackers and recovered explosive devices and sharp weapons from the scene
More than 230 people were injured by gunfire and explosions
Officials said two attackers detonated explosives at the entrance of the international terminal; over 30 ambulances are on scene
Kickboxers started a fight, lost and then attacked the medics called to help them
The two workers suffering from a gastric problem and a heart attack were taken to a medical clinic in Chile
The disaster has been declared a national-level emergency
The plane was making the 1,500-mile flight back to a British research station on the Antarctic peninsula, where the patients will be flown off the continent
The parents claim crews did not have the proper equipment to save their son
STARS in Manitoba helicopters will fly with two units of O-negative blood for patient use on scene or during transport to a trauma center
The Canadian rescue crew will fly over 1,000 miles in cold and dark weather conditions to retrieve a sick worker
Four people, who organized the outing for 47 summer campers despite cyclone warnings, have been detained
The 68-year-old singer collapsed while singing his classic “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)”
One of the agency’s air ambulances crashed in 2013, killing 2 paramedics and 2 officers on board
The Transportation Safety Board board said that the flight crew was not trained and prepared to conduct a night flight
Aeromed can not continue without a commitment from the Puerto Rico government to pay the existing debt and offer fees to guarantee long-term service
An activist-run group of first responders in the area said dozens of others were wounded