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EMS Today 2020 Quick Take: The strength within us
Advancing the profession is a job for every EMT and paramedic, and can be achieved through shared knowledge
Cincinnati 911 dispatcher suspended for reportedly refusing to send ambulance to stroke victim
Officials say the dispatcher didn't initiated an EMS response during or after the eight-minute 911 call despite having the patient's address
NJ EMS squad says it will fight $108K fine for unlicensed ambulance
The squad's chief says there was "a verbal understanding with the state" that they were permitted to run one unlicensed ambulance
FDNY commissioner voices support for raising EMS provider pay
FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro said negotiations between EMS unions and city officials are underway
National EMS Safety Council announces winner of first-ever Safety in EMS Award
Butler County EMS of Kansas became the first recipient of the award acknowledging agencies that work to create a culture of safety
FF-medics on out-of-state hunting trip help teen after car crash
The off-duty first responders spotted the wreck in a ditch while on their way to go hunting
FEMA preparing for potential emergency declaration over coronavirus
An emergency declaration by President Donald Trump would allow disaster relief funds to be used to assist state and local responses
Naked man allegedly bites paramedic in rig
Police said the man was running around during a festival without clothes, and also jumped onto a police car during the incident
At least 19 dead after tornadoes strike Tennessee
Emergency crews spent hours pulling survivors and bodies from wrecked buildings
Ohio lawmakers introduce alternate PTSD treatment bill for first responders
The two representatives plan to offer the bill as an alternative to the workers' compensation bill already passed by the state House
Woman spits on paramedics, bites officer during overdose call, police say
The woman faces multiple charges of aggravated assault
Flu-like symptoms seen in some Wash. FFs quarantined for coronavirus
A total of 27 firefighters are now under quarantine after possible coronavirus exposure at a care facility