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Why the media singles out wrongdoing by firefighters, EMTs
Do the right thing because it is right, but also do the right thing because your job, supported by the currency of…
Hawaii motorcyclist dies after hitting ambulance
Police said the man was attempting to pass an ambulance responding to a call
Fewer fire fatalities, but spike in medical emergencies in 2019, FDNY says
Fire fatalities in New York City fell by 25% last year, but 2019 also saw the second-highest amount of medical emergencies in…
EMS management: Moving responsibility upward
Many management systems that perceive a lack of discipline in their field crews are actually missing a lack of effective leadership
Conn. town FFs, EMS providers, dispatchers come together to form ice hockey team
The team of first responders joined the Connecticut Hockey League and made it through the semi-final playoff round this season
Ga. ambulance company pays $65K HIPAA settlement
The settlement stems from a 2012 incident of an unencrypted laptop falling from the back of an ambulance
7 church security team responsibilities
How EMS, fire and law enforcement officials can prepare faith-based groups in their communities for the commonplace and out-of-the ordinary incidents that…
Del. paramedic celebrates holidays with family – and a new liver
Paramedic Nick LaBrie is recovering from liver transplant surgery after a brush with death earlier this year
Lunar leadership: 5 EMS leadership lessons from the Apollo program
Establish a concrete but flexible mission and communicate the vision with EMS providers and the community to chart a course for success
EMS in 2019: Which stories stood out from the year?
In this episode, our co-hosts are joined by EMS1 Editor-in-Chief Greg Friese to talk about the biggest stories to come out of…
Pa. county officials say not enough residents registered with Smart911
The county's executive 911 director urged residents to sign up, saying the program may be discontinued if there are not enough participants
SC paramedic crafts wooden flags to honor fallen first responders
Paramedic Daniel Thomasson sends the flags to the departments and families of every first responder killed in the line of duty