Memorial
Our co-hosts discuss the news that Lara Fass, widow of the late paramedic and fitness educator, Bryan Fass, will be continuing his work on Fit Responder
EMS1 Editor-in-Chief Greg Friese speaks to Bryan’s fitness advocacy and focus on injury prevention
In this episode, our co-hosts reflect on the life of Bryan Fass, who died on Sept. 16, 2019, leaving a legacy of contributions to EMS health and fitness, safety and readiness
The annual tribute began by reading the names of 531 firefighters, paramedics and police officers the group has honored in 10 years
Terry Snodgrass, 57, was well-known and beloved in the EMS field
A medical center held a ceremony for paramedics Paul Besaw and Lahiri Garcia
Lt. Robert Spoon died after suffering thermal burns and a gunshot to the head
David Johncox’s motorcycle was hit by another car, tearing off his left foot
Bob and Mary Kepics began teaching first-aid classes after one of their young children was burned with hot water
The painting honors Yadira Arroyo who was killed in the line of duty in March
EMS Week celebrations across New Orleans honor the commitment and dedication of EMTs and paramedics
Along with the donation, Yadira Arroyo’s five sons were given a portrait of their mother
Tyson Mason, 29, was killed after a truck crashed head-on into his vehicle; he leaves behind his one-week-old son
Tonya Pratt, 33, died unexpectedly last week; she spent the last 11 years as an EMT
Colleagues said whenever Caron Wind’s voice was heard over the radio, responders knew exactly who it was
John F. Lynch was a liver and kidney transplant recipient after having contracted hepatitis C when he was bitten by a heroin addict whose life he was saving in 1984
A GoFundMe has raised over $21,000 for Jake Shepherd’s family.
The plane crashed in a parking lot near the airport shortly after taking off.
Paramedic John Mackey, 40, was struck and killed by a vehicle last year
A GoFundMe campaign for Jermaine Frye and his family has raised over $20,000
Joe Smith was one of the county’s first paramedics and served the fire department for 22 years
Churton Budd led multiple relief missions to areas ravaged by hurricanes and other disasters, including Hurricane Katrina and 9/11
The state’s first nationally certified paramedic was honored Friday by first responders during a flag-folding ceremony and helicopter flyover
About 25 EMS professionals participated in the three-day, 150-mile bicycle ride that began Sept. 10 at the Flight 93 Memorial
The fund will support education for flight paramedic crews in two Calif. counties
Barry Miller, a 32-year veteran of the fire department, will be recognized for his service
EMT Ashley Scott, allegedly killed by her husband, will be laid to rest this evening
The impact of Beebe’s life work will live on in the students he trained and the service he provided to the National Association of EMS Educators and CECBEMS
32 EMS professionals will be honored at the ceremony
Show up, join, send a message, and build relationships to participate in the future of EMS
Call on your elected officials to support legislation pending in the U.S. Congress to set aside federal land for a National EMS Memorial
The National EMS Foundation asks all EMS providers to contact their elected representatives to support House Resolution 2274 and Senate Bill 2628
Special events open to the public include the National EMS Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial Bike Ride
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