Fitness & Health
A former Baltimore County paramedic is facing criminal charges after investigators say he contaminated colleagues’ food and fire department property, prompting a months-long investigation and his arrest without bond
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A former Baltimore County paramedic is facing criminal charges after investigators say he contaminated colleagues’ food and fire department property, prompting a months-long investigation and his arrest without bond
Since adding a fourth ambulance in September, the Anderson Fire Department has reduced response times, balanced workloads and improved coverage as EMS calls continue to dominate run volume
I believe that managing micro-stressors will prepare me for when I am confronted with a large, high-stress incident at work or home
Because we know how high the risk is for first responders, we must be diligent in detecting and preventing cardiac disease
The nation’s longest-running charity football game honored fallen EMS, fire and law enforcement personnel as a Sacramento County paramedic delivered the only points in a hard-fought Pig Bowl
Wake County EMS’s John Sammons explores the human side of system design — and why “everyone comes back tomorrow” should be the new goal
When everyone in public safety works toward common, functional fitness standards, everyone benefits
The new statute bars employers from disciplining first responders who seek treatment and requires reinstatement once they are cleared to return to duty
Achieve peak performance through foam-rolling, active warm-ups, deadlifts, functional dumbbell exercises and high-intensity interval training
TEMS medics need to be in top physical condition to respond with and care for SWAT officers
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