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Stolen Dallas ambulance recovered in Louisiana
The ambulance was reportedly stolen from the station and driven east
10 best heart health practices for female firefighters, EMTs
Research has shown that firefighters and EMTs face special risks of cardiac disease and stroke; here are 10 ways to lessen your…
Treating geriatric patients: 5 tips for EMTs and paramedics
Follow these methods to successfully assess and treat older patients
4 first responders, 16 others affected by carbon monoxide at Dallas homeless shelter
A Dallas Fire-Rescue crew responded to a medical call about one patient when others at the shelter began saying they felt sick
RI fire chief allowed to keep raise if he becomes an EMT, town council decides
Town leaders decided not to reverse the chief's raise so long as he passes his EMT certification test next month
‘Live Rescue’ TV show raises privacy concerns
The St. Louis Fire Department says the partnership with the show has been successful, but some believe it may breach patient privacy
US declares Wuhan coronavirus emergency, bars foreign travelers coming from China
President Donald Trump signed an order temporarily banning U.S. entry for most foreign nationals who have traveled in China within the last…
2 injured after Mich. ambulance struck, flipped on its side
A witness said the ambulance had its sirens on when it was struck by another vehicle at an intersection
Fla. fire rescue must hire back lieutenant accused of medical negligence, arbitrator rules
The arbitrator said the lieutenant's firing was unfair because three other medics involved in the incident were only suspended
Is EMS prepared for an epidemic or pandemic?
The Wuhan coronavirus is prompting EMS agencies and fire departments to review training, equipment and policies for an epidemic
Photo of the Week: Surprise drill for infectious disease transport
Members of Saint Francis EMS's infectious disease transport team suited up for a "no notice" practice exercise
Woman searching for off-duty EMT who saved her life 34 years ago
The woman said the man saved her from bleeding out after a fatal 1986 vehicle crash