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Man Ejected from Car Lands On Calif. Freeway Sign

October 30, 2015

The Los Angeles Fire Department assisted in removing the body from the sign.

70 Children Taken to Hospitals Because of CO Fumes at Chicago School

National Trial Sees Firefighters in Scotland Respond to Cardiac Arrests

NAEMT Position Paper Calls for EMS Inclusion in National Emergency Response Network

National EMS Weekend of Honor Scheduled for May 2016

Oregon Teenager Diagnosed with Bubonic Plague

'Black Death' Risk Up in Western U.S.

Ind. 911 Dispatcher Fired After Ambulance Sent to Wrong Address, Man Dies

Paramedic Transition Course from Southeastern Emergency Satisfies New NREMT Paramedic Certification Mandates

October 30, 2015

From SOUTHEASTERN EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT

The NREMT deadline for completing a Paramedic Transition Course is March 31, 2016.

Demron Ice Body Suit Protects Against Viral, Biological and Chemical Threats

October 30, 2015

Demron ICE introduced at 8th Annual CBRNe Convergence Congress & Exhibition in Orlando

Evidence-Based EMS: Automated Chest Compression Devices

Does the evidence demonstrate a true benefit to ACCDs with cardiac arrest victims?

Ambulances as Billboards: The Pros & Cons

Advertising on rigs may be a good source of revenue, if done right.

Tip Sheets for Responders for Communicating with Patients with Disabilities

Since 2003, over 120,000 copies of the Tip Sheets have been distributed throughout the United States and abroad.

Houston County EMTs Forced to Call Hospital Before Transporting Patients

Emergency workers are required to call the local hospital first before taking a patient to an area with high-level care.

Moulage of the Month: Eye Tear Injury

A guide to simulating injuries through effective use of moulage.

Sim Package Keeps Students in the Moment

Using just iPads, high-fidelity simulation is now available at a fraction of the cost.

Motorcyclist Breaks Leg After Colliding with Calif. Ambulance

October 29, 2015

The ambulance was responding to a separate traffic collision.

Crews Participate in Competitions at 60th Annual Tenn. Association of Rescue Squads Convention

October 29, 2015

The convention gives crews an opportunity to catch up on training and compete against other departments.

Bite Gashes Boy's Leg in Ocean off Makaha, Hawaii

October 29, 2015

The boy may be Hawaii's seventh and latest shark attack victim of the year.

Jet Catches Fire at Fla. Airport; 15 Hurt

Foam was sprayed on the aircraft to quell the flames.

Wireless Emergency Alerts Guided by Lessons Learned

Alerts are geographically targeted and sent via cell broadcast, in which a single alert is sent to cell towers and delivered to multiple mobile devices.

Panel: Nation Needs Centralized Leadership, Reform to Strengthen Biodefense

October 29, 2015

The panel was co-chaired by former Conn. Senator Joe Lieberman and former Pa. Governor Tom Ridge.

NAEMT's EMS on the Hill Day Scheduled for April 20

October 29, 2015

Represent your patients, your profession, your community and your state.

Maine Fire Chief Considers Adding Night EMS Staff

October 29, 2015

The staffing change would cost nearly $49,000.

Rival Buys Calif. Rural Metro Ambulance Company

October 29, 2015

The sale price was announced as approximately $620 million.

W. Va. Ambulance Director Suspended

October 29, 2015

The director is being investigated after giving himself a $103,000 loan from the agency's general fund.

Wash. Unions Want County EMS Director Removed

October 29, 2015

One paramedic union and four firefighter unions presented letters of no confidence for the Skagit County EMS Director.

Pa. County Posts List of Emergency Agencies Who Missed Calls

October 29, 2015

The list contains the number of times responders were not en route to a call within nine minutes.

Ireland's President Honors First Responders in Calif. Balcony Collapse

October 29, 2015

The collapse killed six people, including five Irish nationals.

Restraint of an Agitated Patient

An EMT’s rapport is key when an elderly patient becomes upset.

Steps to Designing a Safety Management System

Being proactive and predictive, instead of reactive, is key to success

Practice What You Preach

Mistakes happen—don’t let anger shape your reaction to them.

How to Start an Injury Prevention Program

Better techniques and stretching can reduce employee injuries.

The International Roots of Community Paramedicine

What we can learn from programs in Australia and Canada

Search and Rescue on the Border

The elite BORSTAR search and rescue team provides care for all in need.

Disparate Measures

What’s the best way to evaluate performance and help workers improve?

Penn State Fans Turn Ambulance into Tailgate Vehicle

Joshua Dunkelbarger and his family from Spring Grove turned an old ambulance into the Nittany Tailgating Unit.

Rural/Metro Seeking to Improve Response Times in San Diego

This month, the city fined the company $230,000 for failing to meet required response times.

AMR and Envision Announce Completion of Rural/Metro Acquisition

October 28, 2015

Addition of Rural/Metro will allow Envision to more rapidly expand its mobile integrated healthcare delivery offerings.

“Revolutionary Ambulance Orientation” for Frontenac Paramedic Services

October 28, 2015

From CRESTLINE COACH LTD.

The ambulance will begin a rigorous 90-day beta trial with Frontenac Paramedics as a next generation ambulance for the future.

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