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Officer Nikki Hotz wasn’t supposed to be working the day she responded to a call about an unresponsive man
Officials said an ambulance at the scene was struck by a vehicle trying to pass a fire truck, and another vehicle struck a police car with an officer inside
David Hendricks and Capt. Thomas Oliveras face charges after allegedly assaulting two EMTs who were treating Hendricks’ wife at a Lady Antebellum concert
Niagara County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Rosky and nursing student Sarie Muscarella were honored for their efforts in helping a debilitated man
Trooper James Brooks smashed the driver’s window and, with the help of Austin Wiggins, pulled Karen Wright out of the car before performing CPR on her
Officer Gregory Palomo responded to a call about a woman screaming for help and found that she had just given birth to a newborn who wasn’t breathing
Delmar Bethlehem EMS helped outfit Bethlehem Police Department cruisers with medical kits filled with emergency medical supplies
Officials said the ambulance rolled over after the police car crashed into it, resulting in the injuries of two EMTs, two cops and one patient
The dead included 11 people inside the bar and a veteran sheriff’s sergeant who was the first officer inside the door
Splendora ISD Police Chief Rex Evans was on routine patrol, driving from school to school when a panicked family flagged him down at a traffic light
Michael Ovdiyenko allegedly cursed a deputy while he was being arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, saying he would not help the cop if he was shot
NFPA 3000 provisional standard brought EMS, firefighters and law enforcement together to tackle interagency training
As part of the ongoing effort to battle the opioid epidemic, Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale late last month armed his deputies with naloxone
By the time Deputy Jon Vosburgh arrived on the scene, the 4 year old was about 60 yards out and struggling to swim in Lake Ontario
“Your whole concept is around speed, stop the bleeding and stop the killing,” Central Fire Department Deputy Chief Charles Mondrick said
Body camera footage shows Temple Police Department Officers David Yates and Lt. James Hollowood performing CPR on the boy before paramedics arrived
According to a Minnesota State Patrol report, both responder vehicles swerved to avoid the vehicle when it veered into northbound lanes, but were sideswiped
NYPD Officer Yan Kit Poon and his younger brother, FDNY EMT Yan Hao Poon, responded to the same call about a woman about to give birth in a hotel room
Boise Police Department Cpl. Kevin Holtry presented the four paramedics who saved his life with an exceptional service award
Officials voted to investigate a pattern of police officers urging paramedics to sedate people with ketamine during emergency calls
A down subject call occurs when the member of the public who calls dispatch is not willing or is unable to approach the unresponsive person
Training rescue task force medics and SWAT medics for responding to mass casualty incidents
Fullerton Police Department Chief David Hendricks and Capt. Thomas Oliveras were at a concert when they allegedly assaulted two EMTs who were treating Hendricks’ wife
Drug detectives raiding an apartment were exposed to the potent opioid fentanyl as it burst into the air when the suspects attempted to toss evidence
Chief Anthony Campbell told the media Friday that the surge of synthetic marijuana overdoses, which gripped the city for more than 24 hours, seem to have calmed down
The EMS crew found Thien Nguyen, who was suspected of breaking into a store, after he fell off of his bicycle
Mike Lott, who is also a police sergeant, was recognized for saving Joanne Wagoner after she was allegedly shot by her boyfriend
Officer Osvaldo Nunez immediately began performing CPR after Rebeca Alarcon ran outside of her home to find help for her daughter
The RIGHT (Rapid Integrated Group Healthcare Team) pilot program utilizes counselors and paramedics to better respond to mental health calls
Frederick County Sheriff’s Deputy Bryce McGuire drove Rita Potter’s car home and put her groceries in the refrigerator after she was hit by a car in a parking lot
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