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• NFFF: Number of fire, EMS personnel COVID-19 deaths hits 50

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  Fire and EMS leaders reflect on the grim milestone, as 29 fire service and 21 EMS members have died from the virus

• Honoring our nation’s fallen first responders as COVID-19 deaths reach milestone

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  Siarnicki: "Firefighters, EMTs and paramedics continue to answer the call as they do whenever there is a crisis"

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• Procession planned to honor retired Aurora medic who died from COVID-19 after work in NYC

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  The large procession of fire and EMS vehicles is expected to leave the Denver International Airport around 7:30 or 8 p.m.

• COVID-19 & LODDs: How to honor the fallen during a pandemic

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  Social distancing creates unique challenges for honoring first responders and supporting their families

• Are first responder COVID-19 deaths considered LODDs?

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  PSOB releases statement underscoring need to prove on-the-job exposure

• Signed Patrick Mahomes fire helmet auctioned for fallen, injured first responder families

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  All proceeds from the auction will be donated to the funds set up for the families of two fallen and one injured Lubbock first responders

• Rapid Response: Roadway incidents are a hot zone for EMS

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  Multiple roadway LODDs in early 2020 are tragic reminders of the importance of time, distance and shielding to reduce hot zone risk

• Video: Honoring the EMS providers who died in the line of duty in 2019

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  Their dedication to protecting their communities will never be forgotten

• How to avoid, survive an ambulance collision

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  Ambulance collisions, which happen with frightening regularity, often result in injury and are occasionally fatal, especially for private vehicle drivers

• Medical helicopter crash kills 2, injures 1

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  North Memorial Air Care helicopter crash at Minn. regional airport kills pilot and nurse, injures third crew member

• 9/11 first responders from LI honored in Albany ceremony

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  Dr. Michael Guttenberg and William Ryan passed away from 9/11-related illnesses

• Rapid Response: Appleton, Wis. LODD highlights need for situational awareness on routine calls

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  Remember any patient can turn violent, and make a patient assessment/search a part of your situational awareness approach to scene safety

• Firefighter killed, 3 injured at Wis. transit station shooting

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  A procession was held overnight in Milwaukee as the firefighter's body was brought to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office

• Ret. firefighter-medic killed while helping stranded motorist

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  After witnessing a crash, Wes Weysham was providing medical care, when another vehicle came upon the scene and crashed into it

• EMS Today 2019 Quick Take: Keeping female emergency services personnel safe

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  While exposed to the same on-the-job dangers as their male colleagues, female firefighters, EMTs and paramedics have different levels of risks

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