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EMS doesn’t choose people — it prioritizes patients based on risk, access and the realities of an unstable scene
Delayed treatment, disjointed command and outdated protocols are costing lives. Here’s how to streamline care from the crisis point to the trauma center.
TEMS medics need to be in top physical condition to respond with and care for SWAT officers
Shooting ends hours long stand off; man hospitalized, condition unknown
A 16-year-old girl is in critical condition, and two males, ages 17 and 20, are in serious condition; the shooter and two others fled from the scene
The men threw punches at him after approaching the station gate saying one had trouble breathing; the medic met them in a garage because staff members can’t bring subjects inside the building
Heroin is being investigated as a possible cause of the deaths after the two were found by their 8-and-10-year-old children
A responding police officer Tased the suspect who was charged with attempted murder; the wounded include the train conductor, a female passenger and two male passengers
They did not alert responders to a house fire that a man at the home threatened to shoot arriving law enforcement; a deputy was killed and one wounded before the man was killed
Officers should call an ambulance for persons with signs or complaints of respiratory difficulty or breathing problems
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson debate whether a NYC police officer should have been cleared in a videotaped chokehold death of an unarmed man, and welcome Greg Friese as the new EMS1 Editor-in-Chief
The 27-year old man will likely be charged with aggravated assault
Officers on bicycles working Denver Ferguson protest, one critically injured after being struck by vehicle
Grand jury has declined to indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo on criminal charges; two medics involved were suspended then cleared and reinstated
The bride was treated for alcohol poisoning and the groom and best man were charged with disorderly conduct
He told police he was heading to the Booby Trap Bar; they tracked the vehicle using an EMT’s cellphone left inside the ambulance
When leaving the scene, the first responders are able to secure the door with only minor repairs after using the BlocHead device
Nine cars were involved in a chain-reaction crash and police say many of the drivers were going too fast
He was targeting his “girlfriend or ex-girlfriend,” who was a seasonal employee at the department store
Many seemed unfazed by the resignation, with a civil rights activist saying they’re after justice for Brown, not Wilson’s job
He fired more than 100 rounds, many near Austin’s crowded entertainment district, and was shot by a sergeant outside police headquarters
A gunman opened fire after a hip-hop concert at a San Francisco nightclub and fled before police arrived; most were hit in the arms or legs
On the eve of this U.S. holiday, we should all be grateful for the work EMS, fire and police are doing to protect to those in Ferguson
The county purchased 900 doses to be distributed among 400 patrol cars from the 42 police agencies
The crowd pushed past a police barricade and began pelting officers with items
The Justice Department is conducting an investigation into possible civil rights violations that could result in federal charges
The St. Louis County prosecutor will reportedly announce a decision Monday afternoon
By next month, all 39 of the department’s sergeants will have been trained in how to administer the drug
She suffered a gash that appeared to be caused by either a bullet fragment or broken glass
Man became agitated over treatment and drew a handgun from his waistband in the deadly November 3 shooting