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Glendale police believe there was more than one shooter involved
First responders gathered for the funeral of Kansas City Firefighter/Paramedic Graham Hoffman, whose legacy of service lives on through his organ donations
Crews in Louisville saved a semitruck driver trapped in a cab hanging off an I-65 overpass after a crash sent the vehicle teetering over the edge
A bus veered off both sides of Missouri Highway 100 west of Hermann after the driver overcorrected
The global campaign trains civilians in tourniquet use, wound packing and more — skills that can mean the difference between life and death before first responders arrive
A $250 million gap divides Gov. Hochul and state legislators over urgently needed upgrades to Upstate University Hospital’s overcrowded ED
As Regional Medical Center scaled back emergency services, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center saw a 33% spike in trauma cases
Mount Pleasant, N.C. was set to receive $4 million for storm protection and revitalization before FEMA scrapped the BRIC program, leaving critical projects in limbo nationwide.
TRENDING NEWS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
EMS doesn’t choose people — it prioritizes patients based on risk, access and the realities of an unstable scene
Here’s what EMS providers should know about the updated standards, national assessments and opportunities to improve pediatric care together
The heartbreaking death of a Kansas City FF/paramedic reminds us that every shift carries unseen dangers
Calls involving celebrities, chemical restraint, protests and mass shootings are just some of the scenarios that will put you in the public eye
From community risk reduction to treatment in place, other cities are reaping the benefits of advanced EMS systems. A proposed independent NYC EMS department could be the turning point.
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PRODUCT NEWS
The study hopes to determine the types of training, when training is required, impact of incidents on driving privilege, and other topics
Blanket drag used by EMS and bystanders to move man possibly having a heart attack to ambulance
A 17-year-old fled the scene and was later arrested
Bystander with military training used his belt as a tourniquet on a man’s severed leg; department policy is to leave tourniquets in place
He converted the rig into a set for pornography photo shoot, and unknowingly uploaded the photos to the ambulance company’s server
Eric Williams was running on a trail when he was struck; he suffered major head trauma
He also hit several parked cars and an occupied vehicle before police found him crashed into a utility pole
Ind. man was upset with slow ride to the hospital
At least five children were in vehicle that struck ambulance; 6 patients transported from scene
Busiest night of the year for London Ambulance Service medics, booze buses, and alcohol treatment centers