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Fla. firefighters clash with medical director over ALS


Fla. firefighters clash with medical director over ALS


Fla. firefighters began protesting after the medical director pulled eight ALS drugs from non-transport fire engines. The director claimed that the drugs weren't necessary since firefighter/paramedics rarely utilized ALS procedures when other trained paramedics were on scene. Firefighters argued that limiting access and ALS training would hurt patient care. (Courtesy photo)  ...Full Story


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