If you are a provider with an IFAK, or a tactical medic, you will want to upgrade to these shears
Key takeaways and lessons learned from the 2018 mass shooting event at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago
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Use the information and strategies in this guide to help prepare your agency to keep up with the changing scope of out-of-hospital care and provide the most timely and appropriate response
What recent legislative changes mean for equipping, arming and tactically training SWAT and TEMS medics
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission recommended arming SWAT medics after the 2018 Parkland shooting
The fire department is seeking permission from city council to arm paramedics who assist the SWAT team
The paramedics were responding to a medical call when the 911 caller reportedly assaulted them
Top episodes from Inside EMS, The MCHD Paramedic Podcast and The Medic Mindset Podcast tackle degree requirements, clinical excellence and EMS safety concerns
A new Florida law will give paramedics responding to situations deemed as high-risk the ability to carry more than medical supplies
The bill would require paramedics to obtain a concealed-weapons license and to complete LE-established training and deployment practices
“Had we known the shooter wasn’t there, we probably could have flooded that building a lot faster," SWAT member George Schmidt said
Training rescue task force medics and SWAT medics for responding to mass casualty incidents
EMTs, paramedics, nurses or doctors trained and certified in a nationally recognized tactical program will be able to carry while on duty
The new system, Next Generation 911, will allow people to send emergency information as if they are posting to social media
TEMS medics need to be in top physical condition to respond with and care for SWAT officers
A SWAT team was called after a person in the residence confronted the responding crew with a gun
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