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Ohio Senate strips PTSD coverage for first responders from Workers’ Comp budget
The Senate wants more time to study the issue and other provisions passed by the House as part of the workers' compensation…
Pa. city 911 dispatchers get $18.2M upgraded facility
The 67,000-square-foot center features upgraded technology and communication devices
Award-winning Calif. dispatcher prepares new script for help during catastrophic wildfires
The emergency dispatchers fielding the calls in 2017 had never before experienced such a storm of desperate pleas prompting them to give…
Medical helicopter crash kills 2, injures 1
North Memorial Air Care helicopter crash at Minn. regional airport kills pilot and nurse; injures third crew member
Do you have a PAIP in place for when the emergency involves your own service?
A tragic incident in which a NY firefighter was killed by ambulance should have your department reviewing post-accident/incident plans, EVOC and safety…
Cleveland ambulance breaks down during cardiac arrest transport
It took 10 minutes for a replacement ambulance to pick up the patient and continue transporting him to the hospital
W. Va. paramedic uses naloxone to save dog from overdose
A woman pleaded with an EMT after stopping at Cabell County EMS to give her dog, Charlie Boy, naloxone to prevent a…
Pa. cyclist plans 150-mile day trip to raise awareness about first responders’ mental health
Marc Warren, 60, will bike 150 miles — from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Md., to help raise awareness about first responders’ mental healt
Paramedicine Across Canada Expo, the science of the human performance and more
Our co-hosts are joined by Dwayne Forsman, CEO of the Canadian Paramedic Association, and Ginger Locke, hostess of the Medic Mindset Podcast
Wis. considers regionalization to address first responder staffing shortages
The Dodge County Executive Committee understands the staffing need, but is still uncertain what the county’s role in the process should be
Wis. fire, EMS agencies consider regionalization a key factor to address staffing shortages
The Dodge County Executive Committee understands the staffing need, but is still uncertain what the county’s role in the process should be
Wis. considers regionalization to address first responder staffing shortages
The Dodge County Executive Committee understands the staffing need, but is still uncertain what the county’s role in the process should be