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July 11, 2016 | View as webpage Download the Mobile App TOP NEWS Intersection crash destroys ambulance Train slams into car, woman and child hurt Surviving Dallas officer recounts trying to save colleagues DC Fire and EMS considering Uber for low-priority patients: Taxi services and Uber drivers could be used to transport 911 callers as early as 2017 The EMS confession that's going viral: 'This is hard': An EMT's social media post made after the Dallas shootings has captivated civilians and public safety providers Missing Wis. teenagers found:Authorities said the boys had been located after a search that involved 100 people, dogs and thermal imaging Ohio firefighter/medic in wrongful death under new investigation Pokemon Go smartphone game leads woman to body in river New study: 'Hypertension itself is not an emergency' Video: Inmates break out to save corrections officer Use of opioid overdose antidote expanding in Tenn. county Man's pants catch fire after iPhone explodes in pocket Take Control of Your Schedule Today Looking for basic employee scheduling, or need more advanced functionality like timekeeping, payroll reporting, forms management? ePro Scheduler Plus has what you need at an affordable price. Free 14- day trial! FROM THE EDITOR Reality Training: Severe head wound behind home plate By Greg Friese, EMS1 Editor-in-Chief How would you treat a baseball umpire's significant head laceration as players, fans and television viewers watch your every move? What would you do?  EMS NEWS IN FOCUS EMS needs to serve our communities with integrity and respect By Arthur Hsieh, EMS1 Columnist Mourn the deaths of five Dallas police officers, but don’t lower your standards by responding emotionally to provocation. Processing tragedy  INCIDENT MANAGEMENT Firefighters, medics rescue toddler at the Cincinnati Zoo By Robert Rielage, EMS1 Contributor A fire and EMS look at how the Cincinnati Fire Department handled the rescue call for a 3-year-old trapped in a gorilla exhibit. Having a plan  BREAKING THE SILENCE Music to get you through a bad EMS night: The Code Green playlist By EMS1 Staff The 'Midnight Music' playlist on Spotfiy is a collection of songs to help an EMT or paramedic through a bad night.  Listen to the playlist  FREQUENT FLYERS Sir, please put down your phone A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS. Read the comic  NOW ON PARAMEDICTV Remember 2 Things: Sedation for violent, restrained patients How to transfer patient care in the ED 14,505 New Kan. law allows first responders to carry concealed weapons on duty 550 EMS Artwork: The longer I am a paramedic the more I realize what I don't yet know 338 Video: Intersection collision destroys ambulance 307 Body armor for EMS: Is it time for every medic to wear a ballistic vest? 307 How to apply a tourniquet EMS1 does not send unsolicited messages. You are receiving this email because you have signed up for EMS1 and subscribed to this newsletter. Visit our Customer Support page to report any email problems or subscribe to our other newsletters.