Nitroglycerin: Major actions and misconceptions
August 24, 2020
Nitroglycerin or "Nitro" is a commonly encountered medication for EMS, but it may not work the way you think or do what you think it does
How to keep your EMT certification current
August 24, 2020
EMT recertification is a straightforward process, but you can't miss the deadlines
NREMT waives NCCP distributive education limits for 2021
August 24, 2020
EMRs, EMTs, AEMTs and paramedics will be permitted to complete all of their continuing education requirements online
FDNY leaders urge members not to attend 9/11 events
August 24, 2020
A letter to members stated that the department's commitment to remembering the fallen must be balanced with health and safety
Truck carrying 50 boxes of bees crashes; first responders, ambulance swarmed
August 24, 2020
Firefighters warded off the bees by dousing them with water
FBI investigates breach of server used by SD dispatchers to identify COVID-19 patients
August 24, 2020
Officials say the breach may have leaked the names and addresses of those who tested positive for the virus
Mich. woman found alive by funeral home staff after FD medics declared her dead
August 24, 2020
Medics determined the woman "did not have signs of life" after performing CPR for 30 minutes
Autistic teen with hypersensitive hearing awarded for rescuing neighbor
August 24, 2020
Kasey Brislane, 13, says her heightened sense of hearing enabled her to notice her neighbor's cries for help
7 must-do steps for hurricane disaster preparation
August 23, 2020
From gathering necessities to understanding the hazards once the winds have ceased, these seven steps will ensure you are prepared for a major storm
Fla. ambulance service adds Critical Care Transport program
August 23, 2020
MedFleet Ambulance CCT includes a registered nurse, paramedic and EMT, and is considered an “ICU on wheels”