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TOP NEWS FF shot responding to call improving Police searching for missing Va. FF-paramedic FDNY's 'Calendar of Heroes' features EMTs, paramedics Patient killed, 2 EMS providers hurt in ambulance rollover: An EMT suffered serious injuries and another was treated and released with minor injuries Man killed jumping out of ambulance, running on highway: The man became agitated, removed his restraints and ran across five lanes of traffic Rise in drug overdoses prompts push to hire more paramedics: Fla. officials said fire and EMS departments have been going on 10 to 12 overdose calls a day Va. county fire and EMS director defrauded bank, department Medical helicopter makes hard landing; no injuries Man revived with Narcan, grabs EMT's testicles Children text 911 to report dad driving drunk Man arrested after SUV, ambulance collide EMT follows country music dream

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RAPID RESPONSE Resident shoots at responders, killing a paramedic and injuring a FF By Greg Friese, EMS1 Editor-in-Chief LODD of firefighter-paramedic John Ulmschneider is a tragic reminder of the potential for violence on every EMS incident. 'There are no routine calls'  ON FIRE AND EMS How to build fire-based community health care programs By Sarah Calams, EMS1 Associate Editor The survival of fire-based EMS may rest upon delivering services before 911 is called; it's a tough proposition, but a doable one. How it works

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ON FIRE AND EMS Fire and EMS readiness: What it means and why it matters By Sarah Calams, EMS1 Associate Editor Fire Chief Gary Ludwig will discuss the critical role fire departments play in the fast-changing health care system at Fire-Rescue Med conference in May. Performance measures  CAPNOACADEMY Sepsis 3.0: Implications for paramedics and prehospital care By Rom Duckworth, EMS1 Columnist Understand the origins of sepsis criteria and what the new sepsis definitions mean for EMS assessment and treatment of septic patients. Make a difference

FREQUENT FLYERS EMS night shift problems A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS. Read the comic  NOW ON PARAMEDICTV Best care for a patient after multiple lift-assist calls Why are peanut allergies so dangerous?

369 Wis. firefighters, medics to begin wearing body armor 289 Dispatcher talks teen through CPR after father's cardiac arrest 280 Boston bombing EMT to run in marathon 163 911 dispatchers: Thanks to everyday heroes 162 Ambulance company helps out with 'Prom-posal'

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