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Senate Approves Bill to Extend 9/11 Victims Fund
Vote came after Democratic senators agreed to allow votes on amendments sponsored by two Republican senators who had been blocking the widely…
Navicent Health Medical Center Profiles Pediatric Ambulances
As an intensive care unit on wheels, Navicent Health Medical Center's pediatric ambulances serve all across the midstate.
New Jersey Nursing Home Evacuated in Heat Wave
Faulty AC leads to evacuation of 183 residents of Voorhees Care and Rehabilitation.
Senate to Vote on 9/11 Victims Compensation Bill
The $7.4 billion fund is rapidly being depleted, and administrators recently cut benefit payments by up to 70%.
FirstWatch launches ResilientFirst to improve EMS provider wellness
ResilientFirst is based on research showing the most effective way of insulating first responders from traumatic stress injuries is to increase their…
Senate approves bill to extend 9/11 victims fund
The 97-2 vote sends the bill to President Donald Trump, who is expected to sign it
Calif. county purchases 2 MOSES systems with state aid
Santa Clara is the first county in the state to purchase the technology, which will be available to other areas in the…
Ga. EMS agency to kickstart DOSE program to reduce infant deaths
EMS agencies in Florida started the program and were able to successfully reduce the infant mortality rate from 13 deaths a year…
Fla. text-to-911 emergency service shows promising start in the first year
Palm Beach County's 911 planning coordinator estimates that 18 public-safety call-center stations have received about 100 text messages each month
Ambulance crew returns to Md. fire station after bed bug infestation
Volunteers cleaned the station, brought in an exterminator and treated the area with high temperatures to get rid of the bed bugs
NC city’s newest fire station turns to solar panels for power
Durham Fire and EMS Station 17 is the first fire station in the city that can generate its own electricity from the…
Pinnacle EMS Quick Take: Trust is the foundation for the glass house of EMS
Mid-level leaders in EMS agencies face many pitfalls and scrutiny as they manage up and manage down within the organization