Police
Be prepared for the unique challenges of law enforcement officers wounded on the job
Use “when-then” thinking to prepare for the unimaginable
When it comes to threats on scene, train your internal response to work for you, not against
EMS and law enforcement collaborative training helps prepare responders to treat and monitor patients experiencing a constellation of symptoms
LAFD personnel arrived at the Men’s Central Jail and upgraded the incident to a “multi-casualty incident”
An Orange City Fire Department ambulance was stolen as paramedics were dropping off a patient at Foothill Regional Medical Center
Guilford County Paramedic Anthony Haymore moved towards the sound of gunfire without regard for his safety
On Oct. 1, 2017, a gunman opened fire on concertgoers, killing 58 people and wounding more than 400
The complaint alleges that Santa Fe paramedics “stated that Mr. Tapia was obviously dead and would not be transported”
NaphCare disputed the investigation findings but agreed to pay the larger part of a $650,000 settlement
Monroe County Fire Rescue’s EMS chief faced several charges including evidence tampering, witness tampering and altering patient records
A patient was unresponsive after EMS administered sedatives to a postictal seizure patient restrained by police
Body-worn camera video shows officers holding Rhyker Earl down while EMTs administered sedatives
Funding will allow for a social worker to accompany Lexington police on crisis calls
The Martin County EMT was found not guilty on all charges
One person was detained after a blast from “an intentionally set improvised explosive device” inside the Santa Maria Courthouse
A Fort Worth woman first called 911 to say she had fallen several days ago and called again saying she would shoot anyone entering
Birmingham police search for suspects in a fatal shooting in the city’s entertainment district
Body-worn camera footage shows Memphis EMTs not providing aid during the fatal incident
The caller had conducted an internet search for the ‘Dover Police Department’
First responders from five departments and local construction companies worked to save a person trapped inside a grain bin in Livingston County
St. Paul city officials are planning a new outreach program for situations where law enforcement and EMS action are not needed
Teamwork was highlighted among the dispatcher giving CPR instructions and Chelmsford police officers, firefighters, medics and hospital paramedics providing patient care
The judge ruled Aurora Paramedic Peter Cichuniec had to make a quick decision the night of the arrest as the highest-ranking paramedic at the scene
Video showed the former Flagler County Fire Rescue paramedic molesting an unconscious female
Ventura County firefighters used Oxnard police robots during a technical rescue operation
First responders used a drone with thermal imaging to find the 3-year-old boy in an Alto Township cornfield
A Mobile Medical Response ambulance was stolen from outside a Bay City hospital
A call for an unresponsive driver turned violent for Rowan County first responders
The East Baton Rouge Parish First Responder Safe Room and Training Center meets FEMA safe room requirements for natural disasters
GPS tracking helped Greeley police locate the UCHealth ambulance
Protests and riots after the death of Michael Brown thrust the city into the national spotlight
Training at the Minnesota State University tested the response capabilities
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