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• 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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  Quick action by family, paramedics and doctors combined with innovative procedure made a huge difference

• 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

• 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

• 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

• LODD: Ohio paramedic dies from ambulance collision injuries

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  The LifeStar ambulance was struck in an intersection after an SUV failed to stop

• Flag act passed for fallen first responders

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  A flag flown over the U.S. Capitol will be provided to families of EMS personnel and first responders who die in the line of duty

• National EMS Weekend of Honor to pay tribute to fallen EMS heroes

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  Special events open to the public include the National EMS Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial Bike Ride

• UK LODD: Welsh medic dies in crash

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  1 dead and 3 seriously injured in service vehicle collision

• Officials: Responders benefit program 'has gone from bad to worse'

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  The Public Safety Officer's Benefit Program has left some first responders or their families waiting for years to get payments

• LODD: NJ EMT dies after collapsing at medical call

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  Mort Schmerling responded to and collapsed during an April 13 call

• Ambulance collision kills EMT, patient

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  An EMT who was also on board suffered a broken leg and concussion; police are investigating the crash

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