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Welcome Paramedics and EMTs to the #1 Resource for EMS  - Saturday, July 04, 2015 36 dead, retired firefighter saves 3 in Philippines ferry capsize A retired firefighter revived a woman, her pregnant daughter and an 8-year-old boy; at least 127 were rescued and 26 are missing Search on for missing Mich. EMT The family of Timothy Graves is asking for help in search; he’s been missing since leaving work Sunday  All LEGO Falck Ambulance unveiled at LEGOLAND More than a quarter-million LEGO pieces were used to build the ambulance Breaking EMS News Most Popular 2 FDNY EMTs seriously injured in ambulance collision 1 SUV and ambulance collided near end of Brooklyn Bridge; condition of civilian is unknown Colo. medical helicopter crashes; pilot dead from injuries 1 Cyclist killed, 2 others severely injured at World Police and Fire Games  NC medic’s widow receives honors from National EMS Memorial Bike rider  Semi strikes SD ambulance in highway intersection  Ambulance used to chauffeur student to a Denmark school gala  Restoration of '66 Ford ambulance a labor of love  Report: Iowa city #1 for EMTs and paramedics  All EMS News EMS News Videos   From the Editor Because EMS happens 24/7 it is critical to study sleep health and fatigue in EMS. Recently a Texas medic at the end of a 48-hour shift fell asleep at the wheel and crashed the ambulance. Concern for patient and provider safety was the impetus for a S.C. EMS agency to change from 24-hour to 12-hour shifts. Indianapolis EMS has also changed all of its units to 12-hour shifts. Follow @EMS1 on Twitter and share your thoughts on sleep health in EMS.  FREE Email Newsletters Enter your email address below EMS1 Member eNews EMS1 Product eNews EMS1 Member Updates EMS1 Product Alerts ; EMS1 Exclusives   Top 10 signs your agency’s cardiac arrest protocols need updating Do your agency's cardiac arrest protocols make it possible for your patients to achieve ROSC and later attend a survivor celebration? Wrongful death charge unlikely for EMT who refused to respond A wrongful death suit would have to prove that an infant in cardiac arrest would have lived “but for” her failure to act Past Exclusives Product Videos Featured Videos Most Watched News crew saves life of heroin overdose victim ESI Rapid Response Full Tutorial Walk Around View All Featured Videos   Product zone Most Popular Products Featured Announcements What's Hot For XTreme Rugged Seating in Your Station Fire Station Outfitters' recliners & sofas are built specifically for EMS Stations. The recliners feature a wider base, a heavy duty Leggett and Platt mechanism, and a heavier frame for extra strength. Free shipping Why Aladtec for Public Safety Is the Way to Go Aladtec takes the stress out of staff scheduling and workforce management so you can focus on more important things. See why over 1,400... 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