Campus response: Lessons learned from an active shooter exercise
February 12, 2019
Planning active shooter response training with police, fire, EMS and medivac helicopters is a complex and challenging task
How to achieve operational uniformity with consolidated communication centers
February 11, 2019
Striking the balance between agency independence and operational synergy through conflict resolution, funding and governance
FDNY paramedic promoted to captain, despite failing recertification twice
February 11, 2019
Juliette Arroyo was barred from working as a paramedic after failing her state certification in December, but was promoted to EMS captain in January
Video: Paramedics rescue baby from storm drain
February 11, 2019
The newborn, believed to be between one and three days old, was rescued in a four-hour operation
Texas firefighter-paramedic recovering after ambulance crash
February 11, 2019
Dallas Fire-Rescue firefighter-paramedic Nicholas Granados suffered a collapsed lung, a fractured rib and other injuries after a truck crashed into his ambulance
Orthodox Jewish EMS agency faces pushback from LAFD over transport license
February 11, 2019
Hatzolah’s goal is to be able to transport patients and respond to calls using lights and sirens, but this has been opposed by LAFD and its firefighters’ union
Ind. 911 center goes ‘all in’ to create support system for dispatchers
February 11, 2019
A peer support team, made up of 10 St. Joseph County dispatchers, works to improve the mental and emotional health of staffmembers
Nine Injured after Truck Strikes Crowd on California Sidewalk
February 11, 2019
Driver suspected of DUI in Fullerton crash.
Istanbul Building Collapse Death Toll Rises
February 11, 2019
21 dead in apartment building collapse.
Approximately 100 Injured in Barcelona Train Crash
February 11, 2019
One dead, several others injured, when passenger trains collide head-on.