Retired Wisconsin EMT Survives Life-Threatening Infection
September 28, 2018
After working as a firefighter for 13 years and an as EMT for 12, Laumann said he never thought an infection would be his biggest battle to fight.
Roundtable: Experts reflect on findings, trends from the 2018 EMS Trend Report
September 28, 2018
Our EMS expert panel identifies actions EMS leaders can take to improve clinical and operational performance, and to advance the profession
Neonatal abstinence syndrome: Infants falling victim to the opioid crisis
September 27, 2018
Learn how infants who were exposed to opioids present while suffering from withdrawal
Idaho dispatcher awarded for helping woman who crashed car in lake
September 27, 2018
Talina Moyer was awarded Call of the Week by an international organization after instructing a woman how to get out of her car as it was sinking into water
Scary Halloween decoration results in 911 call
September 27, 2018
An early window decoration that said “help me” prompted Jay Thomas, a concerned neighbor, to call for help
What goes in to organizing an EMS conference?
September 27, 2018
Our co-hosts are joined by EMS educator Joshua Ishmael, who coordinated this year's St. Elizabeth EMS Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio
What goes in to organizing an EMS conference?
September 27, 2018
Our co-hosts are joined by EMS educator Joshua Ishmael, who coordinated this year's St. Elizabeth EMS Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio
Minn. fire chief eyes smaller vehicles for medical calls
September 27, 2018
A smaller vehicle operated by the Minneapolis Fire Department may begin responding to some health emergencies around downtown next year
Retired firefighter-EMT survives life-threatening infection
September 27, 2018
Tom Laumann was diagnosed with pneumonia with sepsis after suffering back spasms and a dry cough and became unable to breathe
Officials: ‘Tube checking’ on deceased patients not standard practice
September 27, 2018
“If the patient is deceased at the scene, it becomes a law enforcement issue,” Whatcom County Fire District 14 Chief Jerry DeBruin said