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5G ambulance could allow doctors to remotely guide paramedics
A demonstration showed real-time interactions between an EMS provider and a doctor two miles apart using 5G and VR technologies
Words Matter: How to safely communicate about suicide
Public safety professionals of all ranks and positions can learn to convey messages of hope and resiliency
LifeFlight helicopter carrying patient makes emergency landing
The helicopter landed safely in a field in Maine after experiencing mechanical problems
‘Disgusting’ note left on UK ambulance responding to emergency
The handwritten letter complains about the ambulance blocking a driveway
4 dead, 6 wounded in Calif. football party shooting
The suspects who fired into the crowded backyard are still unknown and at large, police say
Witness details bystanders’ frantic CPR efforts after NY crash
“He would give out dribs and drabs of breath, but I could just feel that he was getting warm and then cold,”…
Ala. city council president says she’s ready to enforce ambulance ordinance
One of the reasons for the new ordinance is the city has been unable to enforce its response time requirements
Ohio boy, 11, called ‘hero’ for calling 911, saving great-grandmother’s life
Nick Hutton called 911 on Nov. 7 when he noticed his great-grandmother, Barbara Earley, 84, had slurred speech and a drooping face
Ambulance hit while transporting pregnant patient
A Dallas Fire-Rescue ambulance was hit by a suspected drunk driver while transporting a pregnant patient to the hospital
Ohio summit teaches responders how to deal with stress
Police officers, firefighters, paramedics and dispatchers from across Ohio gathered to discuss the trauma and stress first responders face
Boy, 11, called ‘hero’ for calling 911, saving great-grandmother’s life
Nick Hutton, a sixth-grader, called 911 when he noticed his great-grandmother had slurred speech and a drooping face
Overtime has ‘exploded’ at understaffed Md. 911 center
“We don’t have an option of operating below a certain level ... we must fill the seat. Our overtime has exploded," Scott…