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January 25, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Okla. FF disciplined for transporting burned child in engine

Oklahoma City fire officials said the firefighter's actions went against both protocol and state law

January 25, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Utah bill would create EMS licenses specifically for behavioral health

Bill sponsor Sen. Daniel Thatcher said Utah could become the first state to have teams of EMS professionals specifically trained and licensed…

January 24, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. county officials launch probe into rescue helicopter response to fatal 2019 crash

Orange County fire officials are investigating why a fire helicopter was dispatched to the scene instead of a closer sheriff's office helicopter

January 24, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. man charged with stealing, damaging ambulance

Police say the man crashed the rig into hospital property before driving off

January 24, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

How Minn. community paramedics helped homeless people facing COVID-19

The Mayo Clinic community paramedic program in Rochester made regular visits to homeless people in quarantine locations during the pandemic

January 24, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

New Calif. county initiatives seek to help first responders cope with health toll of their work

First Responders Resiliency Inc., started by a retired paramedic, and The 6 Foundation offer health, wellness and rehabilitation programs for Sonoma County…

January 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Proposed SC bill criminalizes some ketamine uses

On this episode, our co-hosts discuss legislation that is being introduced that would make the use of ketamine as a means to…

January 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Texas fire, EMS rescue and revive unresponsive father, daughter from house fire

Neither of the victims pulled from the house had a pulse, but medical crews were able to resuscitate both at the scene

January 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Multi-department water rescue operation after ice skater falls in Maine lake

Several departments answered the call by responding with rescue teams, equipment and other gear needed to protect both first responders on site…

January 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Understanding push dose pressors

Does bolus dose epinephrine or phenylephrine have a role in the prehospital environment?

January 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Va. paramedic shares details from 36-day COVID-19 battle

When 40-year-old Salem Fire-EMS Paramedic Devin Turner was admitted to the hospital, he had no idea he wouldn't step outside its walls…

January 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Former medic arrested, charged with embezzling morphine

A paramedic was charged with embezzlement after it was discovered he allegedly stole a vial of a controlled substance from an ambulance…

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