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The Town of Tonawanda and Twin City Ambulance are debating the information in a consultant’s review of operations and finances
First responders are the backbone of community safety; here are several meaningful ways to thank these dedicated professionals
New Orleans EMS organized an MCI exercise with neighboring departments
The National Distracted Driving Coalition encourages drivers to activate phone settings that block notifications while driving to reduce crashes caused by distraction
An inmate suffered third-degree burns in a cell fire at the Western Correctional Institution prison
One of the injured nurses suffered facial injuries and internal bleeding and is in critical condition
EMS agencies face significant geographic, racial and income-based disparities, impacting response times and patient care
Survivors themselves, Yancey County EMS medics are working tirelessly to care for Hurricane Helene victims
The financial gift will pay for new ambulances, EMTs and dispatchers for the Dartmouth Health Advance Response Team
Paramedics and case managers with Santa Fe’s Alternative Response Unit have seen a decline in responses since it was created in 2021
First responders, staff and patients at the psychiatric hospital for children were not told about the active shooter drill
The St. Charles County Ambulance District is mourning the loss of Paramedic Michael Clarke
State health department officials credit naloxone availability as part of the success and say there is more work to do
The lawsuit claims Gilbert EMS personnel minimized the patient’s blood pressure readings of 207/102 and 209/102, along with other complaints
23 people were treated for minor injuries after their commuter train struck a piece of a tree on the tracks in Mansfield Township
Dr. Devin Keefe said the Plaistow hospital helps EMS personnel get back in service in three to five minutes
FEMA confirmed that some work was put on hold as authorities investigated the threats
A study by Ohio State University and the National Registry of EMTs highlights the importance of the public’s help and calls for more awareness
Jasper County Emergency Management Agency will use the grant money to help departments cover training costs
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office said there was a crash involving a vehicle that transports miners underground
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The city’s EMS system has saved one life saved for every 3 days of the program, showing promising results
A case in New Mexico highlights the importance of thorough assessments after paramedics deemed a patient’s self-inflicted gunshot wound unsurvivable
The impact of Helene highlights the importance of preparedness, ICS training and rapid mobilization for future storms
A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
