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Emergency management concerns for the hours and days following an active shooter event
Focus on front-line operations, structured scalability and agency-specific enhancements
Mitigate fentanyl fears with NIOSH guidance and basic PPE precautions
Researchers warn that misinformation about unintentional fentanyl exposure can have negative consequences for responders and opioid overdose patients
The man was charged with two felonies after reportedly showing up to emergency scenes and representing himself as a volunteer firefighter
Officials say the EMT who was fired and prosecuted for stealing drugs from an ambulance returned Tuesday to break into another ambulance
An EMS provider was in the back of the rig when the suspect got in, officials say
The Texas firefighter-paramedic said the experience taught him the importance of raising awareness about living organ donations
Sheriff’s deputies said the man admitted he called 911 with the intention of shooting at first responders
The off-duty first responders spotted the wreck in a ditch while on their way to go hunting
Police said the man was running around during a festival without clothes, and also jumped onto a police car during the incident
The woman had previously been arrested for allegedly spitting on medical staff and battering a police officer in separate incidents
The firefighters and police officers are believed to have possibly come in contact with the coronavirus at Life Care Center
A police officer was struck by the stolen rig and the suspect was shot twice in the leg before the pursuit began
Heroin cut with a synthetic cannabinoid has been connected to several recent overdoses in the city
A gunman opened fire Wednesday at Milwaukee’s Molson Coors brewery complex, killing five people before taking his own life
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash earlier this month that sent four first responders to the hospital
First responders performed a welfare check after the woman told a healthcare worker she was unable to buy food after having surgery
Officials say poor lighting and the patient’s heavy clothing and struggle with police made it difficult to accurately estimate his weight
A comparison in polls shows a dramatic shift in how EMS providers perceive the need to arm paramedics
What recent legislative changes mean for equipping, arming and tactically training SWAT and TEMS medics
The man pleaded guilty to felony assault of a public servant and possession of a controlled substance
The free training seeks to teach first responders proper screening for potential cases of domestic violence
The mother of five told the dispatcher she didn’t have a way to feed her 6-week-old infant
Under a recent New York bail reform and discovery law, the names of firefighters and EMS personnel must be released to criminal defendants
This week, officials of a small New Jersey city located on a barrier island honored first responders who helped in the historic delivery
Public safety agencies must come together equally and with mutual respect to provide the best public service
The student performed CPR before police arrived to administer Narcan
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission recommended arming SWAT medics after the 2018 Parkland shooting
After seven first responders were killed on roadways in the first 2 weeks of 2020, the key is education, awareness, constant reinforcement and stronger legislation of the “Move Over” message
Police said the paramedic administered fentanyl and midazolam through an IV to one of the women before sexually assaulting her
Riviera Beach Firefighter-Paramedic DaWayne Watson came upon the shooting of Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Joseph Bullock while driving home
Veterans Memorial Paramedic Ted Dybus, who had also recently become a police officer, was honored at a memorial service Wednesday
