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• New Ohio law will allow some EMTs, paramedics to carry firearms

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  EMTs, paramedics, nurses or doctors trained and certified in a nationally recognized tactical program will be able to carry while on duty

• Officials: Big tech improvements to 911 could increase swatting calls

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  The new system, Next Generation 911, will allow people to send emergency information as if they are posting to social media

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  Are you fit enough to be a tactical medic? Test yourself with these 8 SWAT fitness exercises

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  TEMS medics need to be in top physical condition to respond with and care for SWAT officers

• EMS crew retreats, requests for backup after confrontation with a gun

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  A SWAT team was called after a person in the residence confronted the responding crew with a gun

• Video: Students give ambulance new life as SWAT vehicle

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  The vehicle will be used to save lives as a hostage negotiation command center

• Mo. tactical paramedic program policies approved

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  The revisions allow tactical paramedics to carry district-issued firearms when responding with the SWAT team

• ND paramedics provide safety net for regional SWAT

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  Paramedics are trained with all of the weapons used by SWAT; they get a ballistic vest loaded up with medical gear suited for use in combat situations

• Ark. paramedics form tactical EMS team for SWAT

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  The TEMS team is familiar with the types of emergencies the SWAT team responds to, allowing them to respond more quickly to those situations

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  4 lessons for EMS providers from Urban Shield

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  High-fidelity, full-scale exercises for SWAT and EMS at Urban Shield 2016 create a unique and memorable MCI and active shooter training experience

• Tenn. medics back SWAT team on calls

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  SWAT team medics provide fast medical care for any officer who is wounded or injured and treat injured civilians

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  Redefining 'All Clear' in active-shooter response

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  Once the shooter is dead or apprehended, the top mission for police and EMS is to stop the dying from bleeding and airway compromise

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  Paramedics delayed by Orlando shooter's threats of explosives

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  The shooter falsely told negotiators that he strapped explosive onto four hostages

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  Orlando shooting: Paramedics delayed by suspicious device

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  Images from a bomb detection robot of a battery part next to a body mistakenly led police to believe the gunman had strapped explosives to a body

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  Rapid Response: Responders need to level-up to match lethal capability of mass shooters

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  EMS leaders, field personnel should review and reconsider their preparedness to respond to active shooters

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  Video: About 20 shot in Florida night club

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  Police: Mass shooting inside Florida night club being investigated as an 'act of terrorism'

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