Volunteer EMS
Low hourly wages is a main contributor to most career EMS providers working two or more jobs
Belief that only volunteerism will work in a community is refuted by the many EMS systems that have transitioned to combination or career systems
Lt. Jason Adams was shot and killed on a medical call; Adams worked at the same department as his fiancée
All you need to know about leaving home for a mass relief effort
6.1 magnitude temblor the largest since initial quake
EMS personnel can assist efforts in areas hit by earthquakes, hurricanes through several groups
Death toll still unknown 6 days after quake
To speak knowledgeably and lead effectively as an EMS professional you must understand the history of EMS
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