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August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: AMBUS crew ready for hurricane response

Hopkins County EMS deployed with Texas Emergency Medical Task Force 4 to aid in Hurricane Laura rescue efforts

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Colo. city councilmember seeks to temporarily ban EMS use of ketamine

Aurora Councilmember Curtis Gardner is planning to propose a ban lasting 30 days after the investigation into Elijah McClain's death is completed

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

A delicate balance: Understanding acid-base issues in EMS patients

A basic understanding of how acid-base imbalances can affect the patient's presentation can help make sense of conflicting symptoms

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

150 Ky. first responders sign ‘no confidence’ petition against county 911 director

The petition alleges issues including an unreliable radio network, unnecessary spending and poor performance that risks first responders' safety

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Peer Support: The missing piece of the mental health puzzle

Sometimes, a first responder may just want to talk to a peer who has walked in their shoes, and can provide understanding…

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Risk-taking and the virtual EMS classroom

“The ‘new normal’ won’t work if you can’t break the traditional classroom mold”

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Tenn. EMS agency to pilot substance abuse outreach program

Rutherford County EMS providers will provide overdose survivors and their families with naloxone, education and other resources

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Md. county’s EMS dispute roiled by director’s controversial email

The family of two late volunteers called a proposal to rename a rescue squad after them a "political ploy" to garner favor…

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Hurricane Laura kills at least 11, could spawn tornadoes

Tornado warnings were issued in Arkansas and Mississippi after the storm was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical depression

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Hurricane Laura kills at least 6 in La., could spawn tornadoes

Tornado warnings were issued in Arkansas and Mississippi after the storm was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical depression

August 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Cincinnati Zoo offers free admission for first responders

First responders can get free admission in September by showing their badge or work ID

August 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMT, nurse save man who had seizure in port-a-potty

Fort Belknap EMT Troy Kuntz and his fiancée Nurse Jessica Gallus were on their way to adopt a puppy when they discovered…

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