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W.Va. hurricane strike team returns from longest deployment in county history
Members of Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority's Special Operations Team spent 34 days in Louisiana aiding residents affected by the storm
$50 million lawsuit filed on behalf of Mich. woman wrongly declared dead
The attorney who filed the suit says Timesha Beauchamp suffered severe hypoxic brain damage and remains in critical condition
6 ways to quickly build patient trust
Gaining patients’ confidence can be achieved by deliberate actions, like connecting with caregivers, as well as small subtleties, like body language and…
EMS World Expo Quick Take: Creativity, flexibility key to rural EMS education, training
Panelists discuss how they are making EMS education and training more accessible and available in rural parts of the country
Study: New approach helps EMS providers better determine cardiac event risks
Researchers evaluated the use of a pre-hospital modified HEART Pathway method for patients who call 911 due to chest pain
First responders fear FCC plan could interfere with their ability to control traffic signals
The "safety band" spectrum used to keep first responders from getting caught in traffic en route to an emergency may be opened…
Pa. medic spearheads program to provide clean clothes for hospital patients
Susquehanna Regional EMS Paramedic Kathy Kling worked with UPMC Williamsport to open Angie's Closet, named after Kling's mother who died in a…
Mich. EMS to expand 15-county service area in merger
Mobile Medical Response and North Flight EMS officials said the merger is an opportunity to improve training and maximize valuable tools and…
Police: Naked woman kicked EMT in the face at motel
Tiffany Noel, 40, is accused of assaulting the EMT after failing to pay for the room she was staying in
San Francisco firefighter-paramedic killed in training accident
Jason Cortez, 42, fell three stories during a company-level training drill, causing severe head injuries
Wife of LAFD paramedic dies in pool accident
Family members said Maria Davis, wife of Los Angeles Paramedic Greg Davis, died due to a traumatic brain injury suffered when she…
Public-private partnership awarded $1M to create public safety innovation platform
Responder Corp, RapidSOS, the Orleans Parish Communication District and the Western Fire Chiefs Association were awarded the grant to develop the R2…