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Floyd County officials are weighing the creation of a countywide EMS program as contracts with current providers run through 2026
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From sudoku to crosswords, the games are a tool for law enforcement and public safety professionals to relax and stay mentally sharp
A gunman fired from a nearby roof onto a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement location in Dallas, then took his own life
After a miter saw injury, Orangeburg County paramedics applied the algae-based gel, stopping the bleeding and saving the firefighter’s hand
After AMR doubled rates to $4,700 per transport, Spokane Fire District 9 plans an in-house ambulance
A woman died after falling from a six-story building in Brooklyn
The Nov. 18 event will feature expert-led sessions that support operational excellence and leadership readiness
At an Oneida Council meeting, Supervisor Matt Roberts warned of folding ambulance providers and county takeover costs
An Orlando Fire Department EMT was fired after a months-long investigation into a 34-second video clip where they made a comment about women’s voting rights
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 toy company also announced it will be donating dolls to the children of first responders, in addition to donating proceeds
Fire and EMS leaders reflect on the grim milestone, as 29 fire service and 21 EMS members have died from the virus
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will delay the first round of data collection until 2021
The CovidWatch research project plans to follow more than 200 front-line workers for six months to understand their work-related risks
President Donald Trump’s plan focuses on increasing domestic production of supplies and identifying high-need areas
The agreement had allowed the 911 center to mark virus patients’ addresses with a respiratory alert flag
Researchers used UV light to show solution left on the skin after treating a simulated patient
At Sun City Center Emergency Squad, where the average age of volunteers is 72, crewmembers take precautions while aiding fellow seniors
Officials say the man accidentally cut himself in the leg while hiking
IAFC identifies fire and EMS connections in the bill, calls for support of the latest coronavirus aid package