Senior Trooper Steven Vincent succumbed to injuries he sustained after being shot in the head while attempting to help a motorist whose truck was stuck in a ditch.
A Louisiana trooper died Monday, a day after an apparently stranded motorist shot him in the head and then stood over him to tell him he was going to die soon, state police said.
It’s no surprise that mental-health issues emerge as a critical factor in performance, retention and quality of life for EMS providers, but consistent occupational mental health statistics within the EMS and fire service remain elusive.
It was a clear, crisp winter day as I stood in full dress uniform directly in front of Tom’s casket. Hundreds of his fellow paramedics and firefighters from around...
Hawker Hunter jet slammed onto a highway after it failed to pull out of a loop maneuver during the Shoreham Airshow, plowing through cars on the road and exploding in a huge fireball.
I love EMS because: “I love the medical field, along with helping people in any way I can." Jason Marsee, Stafford Township Emergency Medical Services, NJ
"The only thing that will make a difference in our cardiac arrest patients is what we already know—early detection, quality CPR, early defibrillation and ALS."
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