Motorola’s FirstNet Ready LTE Device Enables Secure Real-Time Data Sharing
August 6, 2018
LEX L11 supports first responders through easy sharing of real-time data, video and images.
Paramedics in Indianapolis Suburb Turn to Nitrous Oxide as Fentanyl Alternative
August 6, 2018
Paramedics in the Indianapolis suburb of Fishers are now providing nitrous oxide instead of fentanyl to patients in pain, the first department in the state to make the switch.
Laughing Gas? IN Paramedics See Nitrous Oxide as Option to Opioids
August 6, 2018
CLOSE Fishers paramedics will begin providing laughing gas instead of a powerful opioid to patients in pain, the first department in the state to make the switch. The move to…
Man Killed, Woman Seriously Injured When Boat Hits Piling in Water
August 6, 2018
Two patients were recovered by Tampa Fire Rescue and rushed to nearby hospitals after a boating accident in the waters off Davis Islands near Tampa, Fla.
Boston EMS Help in Arrest of Breaking and Entering Suspect
August 6, 2018
Boston Emergency Services and a businessman with a bat helped to make an arrest in a breaking and entering in South Boston on Saturday.
11 Killed, Nearly 70 Wounded in Chicago Weekend Shootings
August 6, 2018
CHICAGO (AP) — At least 11 people were shot and killed and about 70 others were wounded over the weekend in Chicago, in a spasm of gun violence that police…
Five Killed When Small Plane Crashes in California Parking Lot
August 6, 2018
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Witnesses watched in horror as a small plane banked low in sunny skies over a Southern California shopping center and then suddenly nosedived, crashing into…
3 metrics to track in your EMS operations
August 6, 2018
EMS, like any other aspect of healthcare, is data driven, and tracking, measuring and reporting the right data can improve operations and patient care
EMS coordination: Healthcare coalitions provide organized cooperation
August 5, 2018
Healthcare coalitions offer EMS a “seat at the table” for regional emergency planning
Survey community disaster preparedness protocols and approaches while traveling
August 5, 2018
When we travel, we get a chance to see other cities, meet other emergency management professionals and discover hazards that exist for the area we’re visiting