Police
Review from The BMJ confirms what many paramedics, firefighters and police officers already know about shift work and its effect on sleep
A gunman’s attack at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is a reminder of soft-target vulnerability and to prepare everyone to “stop the bleed”
Here’s an overview of what to keep in mind when traveling with and transporting a gun from an airport
The “public safety president” can use the bully pulpit to do much, much more for EMS and other public safety personnel
Tyler Barriss was charged with involuntary manslaughter and giving false alarm and interference with a law enforcement officer
The new system, Next Generation 911, will allow people to send emergency information as if they are posting to social media
Deputies found the girl and a younger boy home with an aggressive dog and a shotgun within reach
The officers quickly treated a 4-year-old after the father allegedly tried to hide a gun when it discharged, hitting the boy
Officials said the public safety model of first responders acting as firefighters, police officers and EMS providers helps decrease response times
EMS helped the police department determine if a person was suffering from frost bite or hypothermia in the below-zero wind chill
With cuts on his forearms, Washington County sheriff’s Sgt. Aaron Thompson said that rescuers believe the child was in the 37-degree water for about 30 minutes
Police said the officers became ill after a traffic stop that resulted in two arrests and narcotics recovered
New Mexico State Police Officer Edward Garcia and a bystander EMT applied the tourniquet to a man who lost his leg in a crash
Police said the driver was a 32-year-old Australian citizen of Afghan decent who has a history of drug use and mental health issues
The Jeffersonville Fire Department said they were “humbled” by the visit from Trooper Morgenn Evans, who was shot in the head during a traffic stop
Brian Cremeans injured a firefighter and an EMS provider, and also hit a fire truck and an ambulance before driving off
The survivors raised more than $40,000 to assemble 1,000 baskets as a gesture of appreciation
Paramedics said responders’ actions kept Chief Al Buck’s blood flowing until he could receive hospital treatment
Officer William Eng raced up three flights of stairs to perform CPR on the unresponsive 29-day-old baby
A NYPD detective said the driver targeted the victims in Queens, but terrorism is not suspected
It wasn’t said how the drug entered the child’s system; the parents were arrested and both pleaded not guilty
Lindsey Derby was a police officer and an EMT before becoming Kasson Fire and Rescue’s first female firefighter
By working together to combat acts of mass violence, public safety agencies will save more lives
Christopher Pichardo, 19, struck the EMS provider in his pelvic area with a closed fist and kicked an officer in the chest
Lori Rambo, a 10-year veteran paramedic, had her purse and cellphone stolen while responding to a call
A deputy spotted a baggie in the suspect’s car, but the suspect grabbed it, put it in his mouth and sped away
A paramedic and his partner were called to check on an elderly woman who had fallen, and she said she would be fine if she drank a Big Red
Jack Talbot spent 13 days in a coma after an intoxicated carjacker hit him while driving on the wrong side of the road during a police chase
Police said the driver changed his mind after calling for an ambulance and refused to get out of his truck
Officer Jared Yaris was working at a construction site when passerby Edward Rocha alerted him to the crash
A sheriff’s official said the shooter’s neighbors had reported a domestic violence incident
The automatic vehicle locator tracks first responders from more than 50 agencies throughout the county
After a police department posted warnings to wipe shopping carts down to avoid exposure, experts weighed in on the accuracy of the claim
