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Video: FDNY paramedic writes, performs EMS-themed rap song
FDNY Paramedic Farooq Muhammad said he took inspiration from the resilience of EMS providers through crises including the COVID-19 pandemic
Video: Paramedic writes, performs EMS-themed rap song
Paramedic Farooq Muhammad said he took inspiration from the resilience of EMS providers through crises including the COVID-19 pandemic
Raises, bonuses approved for first responders in Va. county
Paramedics, EMTs, firefighters, deputies and dispatchers will receive a pay raise of up to 5% and bonuses of up to $4,000 as…
NFPA offers free public access to codes to help manage COVID-19
The codes and standards provide organizations guidance on crisis management, PPE and infection control
NFPA offers free public access to standards to help manage COVID-19
The codes and standards provide organizations guidance on crisis management, PPE and infection control
7 data visualizations that explain COVID-19
Interactive maps, infection projections and your own PCR data illustrate how serious the COVID-19 pandemic is in your response area
7 data visualizations that explain COVID-19
Interactive maps, infection projections and your own PCR data illustrate how serious the COVID-19 pandemic is in your response area
Dial 211 for local COVID-19 information and resources
Many 211 centers are now working with state and local health officials to provide vital COVID-19 information to the public.
COVID-19 funding to help agencies continue to serve
Detailing grant options and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act aimed at relieving financial burdens on communities
NC man shot and killed in ambulance
The man was being treated by paramedics when he was shot multiple times
CDC updates EMS, 911 guidance for COVID-19
The CDC has updated their PPE and EPA-registered disinfectant recommendations for all first responders who anticipate close contact with possible COVID-19 cases
Agencies boost mental health efforts after battalion chief’s suicide
First responder agencies are working to improve mental health resources and training after the death of Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue Battalion…