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D.C. EMS Supervisor Fired On After Pursuing Suspect

April 24, 2015

The captain and his vehicle were both not hit by the gunfire.

Georgia Men Honored for Rescuing Woman From Burning Car

Texas Firefighter and Paramedic Injured in Tuesday Structure Fire

Minnesota EMS Grad to Pay it Forward With Free First-Aid Courses

Colorado Theater Shooting Trial Tests Mental Health Network

At Least 12 Injured After Stage Collapses at Indiana School

K2 Overdoses on the Rise in Connecticut

Washington Program Provides Camaraderie Among Vets, First Responders

Oklahoma EMT Charged With Possessing Child Pornography

April 23, 2015

The man had previously been arrested for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute.

Medlert Inc. Releases Medlert Eligibility Billing Verification Tool

April 23, 2015

From MEDLERT

Medlert Eligibility is a software tool that helps ambulance providers instantly verify customer demographics and billing information either up front or after an ambulance transport.

Alabama Industry Donates $30,000 in Equipment for First Responders

April 23, 2015

The Pell City Police Department received five self-contained breather apparatuses at no cost.

One Charged With Assaulting ED Personnel in Texas

April 23, 2015

Assault on EMS personnel is a third-degree felony.

A “Basic” Fallacy in EMS Education

There are many reasons why you should think beyond the basics when it comes to education and patient care.

EMS Compass Initiative Looks to Community for Input

April 23, 2015

The EMS performance measures project aims to help local systems improve.

The World of EMS: A Toolkit for Managing PTS in EMS

In this month's podcast, host Chris Cebollero chats with Michele Rosenthal, an award-winning PTSD blogger, best-selling and award-nominated author.

REMSA is First Public Safety Communications Center to Achieve ACE Status With ECNS

April 23, 2015

REMSA officially became an ECNS ACE on April 15, 2015.

Two Rescues Take Place in New York Gorge

April 23, 2015

Members of the Niagara Parks Police Service, the Niagara Falls, Ont., Fire Department and Niagara Emergency Medical Services participated in the rescue.

Ceremony Held for Colorado Men That Saved Cardiac Arrest Victim

April 23, 2015

The man was walking through a parking lot when he collapsed.

N.J. Paramedics and Nurses Making Home Visits To Reduce Hospital Readmissions

April 23, 2015

The program targets those patients with cardiopulmonary disease at high risk for hospital readmission who either decline or do not qualify for home care services.

Indian Institute of Technology Student Showcases Rural Paramedic Health Kit

April 23, 2015

The kit has been developed as a simple and easy-to-use medical diagnostic backpack for paramedics on bicycles to carry into villages

California Sheriff's Helicopter Crew Rescues Male on Paddle Board

April 23, 2015

The man was in rough waters about 300 yards offshore.

Experiencing Ground Zero of the Oklahoma City Bombing

April 23, 2015

Two people give their experiences at the center of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.

Romanian Service Wins Outstanding Emergency Call Center Award

April 23, 2015

Romania is among the countries in the European Commission with the best response times.

Twenty Years Later, Oklahoma City Bombing Still Affects Lives

April 23, 2015

One EMT remembers being just six blocks away when the bomb went off.

Illinois Cop Credited With Saving Two Drug Overdose Victims in Five Days

April 23, 2015

The officer successfully administered naloxone during two opiate overdoses.

Illinois Police: Woman Called 911 for a Ride Home After Missing Bus

April 23, 2015

The caller had more than $300 in allegedly stolen items from Walmart.

Colo. Fire Department to Use Smaller Vehicle for Non-Emergency Calls

April 22, 2015

The department will send two Fire Station 1 firefighters to fire alarms with no smoke or fire and carbon monoxide alarms where no one is feeling sick instead of a full engine.

Florida EMT Who Spurned House Fire Victim Reprimanded

April 22, 2015

The man was told to call 911 when he came to the fire station to ask the firefighters inside for help.

Public Comment Invited on Virginia's Mental Health Policy

April 22, 2015

Transformation teams have done preliminary work over the past six months.

General Devices is Now GD

April 22, 2015

From GENERAL DEVICES

GD is a medical technology company specializing in innovative telemedicine and communications solutions, for hospitals, EMS and public safety.

Drone Found on Roof of Japanese Prime Minister's Office

April 22, 2015

The drone was laced with traces of radiation.

What Does Zero Look Like?

The United States Helicopter Safety Team is working to ensure that the safety of the U.S. civil helicopter industry is second to none.

Registration Open for EMS World Expo 2015

April 22, 2015

The largest EMS conference in North America is scheduled for Sept. 15–19, 2015, in Las Vegas, NV.

Colorado Rural Health Center Reports on 5 Years of Population Health Improvement

April 22, 2015

From COLORADO RURAL HEALTH CENTER

White paper details results of the Improving Communication and Readmission (iCARE) program launched in 2010.

Onspot Automatic Tire Chains Announces New Eastern Canada Regional Manager

April 22, 2015

From ONSPOT AUTOMATIC TIRE CHAINS

Daniel Corriveau has worked for 12 years as an Onspot dealer in Quebec.

Ambulance Joyride Lands Texas Man in Jail

April 22, 2015

The driver led police on a chase through east Houston.

Audit: Los Angeles Should Collect More Revenue From LAFD 911 Callers

April 22, 2015

The 97-page report urges fire officials to develop new ways to recover millions of dollars spent each year to provide medical rescues.

Pennsylvania Lawyer: Emergency Services Not a Constitutional Right

April 22, 2015

The lawyer represents the county in a lawsuit filed over a dispatching error.

Indiana Firefighter Recalls Response After Accidental Shooting

April 22, 2015

The firefighter was discussing his handgun with a co-worker when it went off.

LAFD Chief Unveils Department's Strategic Plan

This represents the first time the Department has formally outlined its vision in an effort to create a more optimal LAFD.

Pennsylvania Firefighter Falls From Truck

April 21, 2015

The firefighter suffered minor shoulder and head injuries.

Lessons Learned from the Boston Marathon Bombing

Massachusetts General Hospital security chief Bonnie Michelman reflects on one of most challenging times in her career

Responder Suicide: Remember the Fallen on May 22

Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance promotes a moment of remembrance for Mental Health Awareness Month

Behind the Scenes of EEAST Ambulance Control

A behind the scenes look at how the EEAST are dispatched.

UK Agency Reports Top Eight Inappropriate Emergency Calls

April 21, 2015

The UK's East of England Ambulance Service One reports that one caller phoned in because they dropped their burger.

St. Vincent Healthcare Deploys Germ-Killing Robot

April 21, 2015

From TRU-D

The Billings, MT, hospital is using Tru-D SmartUVC to eliminate harmful germs that can infect patients during their hospital stay.

Banner Health to Offer iRhythm ZIO Cardiac Monitoring

April 21, 2015

From IRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

The nonprofit healthcare system will offer the service to patients in need of long-term continuous cardiac monitoring.

The first phase of this collaboration will include software development and clinical research to deliver tools to improve chronic disease management.

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