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W.Va. lawmaker introduces PTSD workers’ compensation bill for first responders
It is the fourth year in a row Delegate Chad Lovejoy has introduced the legislation
Ga. city offers first responders extra vacation time, other incentives to get COVID-19 vaccine
Decatur officials said approximately 40-45% of the city's first responders and public works employees have been vaccinated so far
Cold and injured: Motor vehicle accidents in the winter
Hypothermic patients, multi-systems trauma and slippery scenes present difficult decision-making challenges for rescuers
Cold and injured: Motor vehicle accidents in the winter
Hypothermic patients, multi-systems trauma and slippery scenes present difficult decision-making challenges for rescuers
Calif. ambulance struck while carrying critical care patient
Two Lynch Ambulance crewmembers were injured in the crash
Portland Street Response launches, pairing medics with clinicians on mental health calls
The pilot program launched Tuesday after being delayed for more than a year
‘Organized chaos’: Winter weather taxes Texas public safety, healthcare systems
Fire and EMS agencies in central Texas have seen emergency call volumes skyrocket amidst hazardous conditions, road closures and power outages
Quiz: Burn classification and treatment
Test your knowledge on the various types of burns you may encounter and how to manage them
Fla. EMS captain placed on unpaid leave after arrest in sex offender sting
Eddie Kemp, a captain with Bay County EMS, was one of 38 people arrested as part of "Operation Watchdog"
Learning with simulation: 3 scenarios
Reduce human errors, train rising leaders and trial new equipment with simulation training
Remote dispatching gives Arlington ECC an edge in operations, staffing
Remote desktop units have enabled an ECC to maintain operations during large-scale emergencies even when employees are unable to report to the…
Minn. woman charged for allegedly kicking, spitting on paramedic
Officials say the paramedic suffered a concussion during the assault following a vehicle crash