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        Garden City officers say the EMT smelled of alcohol at a death scene and refused a breath test
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The Springville Fire Department will use the AFG money for new EMS equipment and to strengthen emergency response capabilities
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A proposed plan would include the Floyd County Fire Territory, creating a stable, county-run EMS division by 2027
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        West Hartford-based AMR paramedics Alexander Megquier and Aaron Durette are among 32 responders nationwide recognized
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Greene County supervisors adopted a mid-range plan, raising full-time ambulance wages to between $23 and $27 per hour across all tiers
    
        
    
        
    
        
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    SPECIAL REPORTS
        
        
        
    UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
        
        
        
    
        Lessons from agencies mastering real-time collaboration under pressure
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        End the burnout cycle with proven initiatives to create a more sustainable EMS culture
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Hear from survey investigators as they share data-driven strategies to improve EMS documentation across agencies
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Get the insights, expert advice and tools to help your agency score big on grants
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        How technology can mitigate diversion and ensure compliance
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The assessment sequence that could save lives — Are you using it?
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Learn how public safety agencies can overcome recruitment roadblocks with real-world strategies rooted in leadership, transparency and cultural change
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Learn why outcome-based leadership is crucial for making meaningful changes in your agency and community
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Discover why the departments that treat recruiting like marketing are winning — and how to follow their lead
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A recent webinar reviewed its value to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy
    
        
    
        
    
        
    INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
        
        
        
    
        This app lets crews create and lock charts on scene, reduce errors and expedite QA/QI from their mobile devices
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Suppliers may be wary of sharing their stocks with new EMS programs, but this platform can help ensure they’re used right
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
         Discover the benefits of hosting an au pair
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Improved communication, ergonomics and ride lead to better patient outcomes and better working environments for paramedics and EMTs
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        How lessons from COVID-19 are shaping the next evolution in PPE for law enforcement, fire, EMS and corrections
    
        
    
        
    
        
    WATCH NOW
        
        
        
    
        “Helping others is not a single act but a mindset, a willingness to step forward, to share the weight of a difficult moment, to be steady when others can’t.”
    
        
    
        
    
        
    OFF DUTY
        
        
        
    
        The off-duty EMS1 topic highlights off-duty incidents involving EMS personnel, off-duty passions of EMS providers and other industry-relevant information related to off-duty activities.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        When Eric Duckwall’s dog bolted during fireworks, it sparked a frantic search — and a new mission
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        It’s not just about strength or stamina; it’s about grit, mental toughness, and using your body in new ways
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        On National Punctuation Day, test your knowledge of punctuation
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Researchers have identified four common sleep disturbances experienced by public safety personnel
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Discover how providers can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        True-to-life emergency response finally gets the Hollywood treatment it deserves
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Dive into a curated collection of must-read public safety books, from thrilling accounts and leadership lessons from the front lines, to read-aloud children’s favorites
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
            Books
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Explore the books EMS leaders, EMS1 contributors and experts recommend to advance your career, build leadership skills and inspire the next generation
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings
    
        
    
        
    
        
    PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
        
        
        
    
        The EMS1 Specialty Vehicles product category features products and information covering a variety of vehicles, including ambulances and command vehicles.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The EMS1 Ambulance Safety product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching Ambulance Safety solutions. 
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The EMS1 Fleet Management product category features information and resources for researching EMS Fleet Management and Ambulance Fleet Management products and programs.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The EMS1 AEDs Automated External Defibrillators product category features information and product listings for researching AEDs, including defibrillators and data management solutions related to cardiac resuscitation..
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The EMS1 EMS Automated CPR product category is a collection of products and information for researching Automated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) products. It covers a variety of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), training tools and other resuscitation products.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    The EMS1 Defibrillators and Monitors product category is a collection of information, product listings, and resources for researching Defibrillators and Monitors used by EMS personnel to aid in their assessment and treatment of patients.
        The EMS1 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) product category features products and information for researching EMS PPE, covering apparel, helmets, gloves, boots, outerwear and other equipment needed for safe and efficient emergency response.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The EMS1 Patient Handling product category features products and information for researching EMS patient handling equipment, including stretchers, stair chairs, immobilization equipment, infection control and other tools for successful patient handling, lifting and moving.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The Software product category features information, product listings and resources for researching EMS software solutions and covers a variety of software products such as billing, field data and scheduling software, as well as computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and electronic patient care reporting (ePCR). 
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The EMS1 Billing Software product category features information and resources for researching Billing Software for your agency, including resources for data management software programs and systems available today.
    
        
    
        
    
        
     
         
         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
