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• 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

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• 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

• IAFC issues Survival Alert due to fire, EMS personnel injuries, deaths

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  The alert encourages personnel to postpone non-emergency tasks and focus on safety and survival training, as well as the loss of fellow first responders

• LODD: Respected Pa. EMS chief dies while working charity event

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  Crozer-Keystone Health System EMS Chief Robert Reeder suffered a cardiac arrest while on duty Saturday at a charity event at Talen Energy Stadium

• NY mural honors fallen EMT

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  The painting honors Yadira Arroyo who was killed in the line of duty in March

• LODD: Pa. paramedic dies in sleep after shift

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  First responders saluted and escorted Gregory Wentzel during his funeral procession

• LODD: Mo. firefighter-paramedic found unresponsive in station

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  Colleagues found Sean McMullin, 46, unresponsive on Sept. 24; he worked 14 years with the department

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