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Report: Mass Casualty Trauma Triage Paradigms and Pitfalls
Paper suggests traditional triage training is no longer feasible for mass violence MCIs.
63 Percent of Austin-Travis County EMS Assaulted on the Job
A new report indicates nearly 63 percent of all Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) medics have been assaulted more than once in the…
Explosion at Copenhagen Tax Office Injures One Person
Blast took place near the Norhaven S-train station.
4 Hurt In Boston Ambulance Crash
Four people, including three EMTs, were hurt when an ambulance and an SUV slammed into each other.
How can a mechanical CPR device fit into your EMS service?
Educate partners and update CPR protocols while considering how to deploy a mechanical CPR device in the field
W.Va. man pleads guilty to biting paramedic’s finger
Quinton Ashley Andrews faces a prison term of 3-15 years when he's sentenced for malicious assault on emergency medical services personnel
W.Va. man pleads guilty to biting EMT’s finger
Quinton Ashley Andrews admitted to gnawing on an EMT’s finger for 56 seconds
Phoenix woman steals ambulance, crashes into chain link fence
Police officers deployed spike strips to stop Kimberly Vasich after she stole the rig
Retired Texas FF-EMT starts nonprofit to help injured first responders
The Hurt and Fall Foundation is a nonprofit organization geared towards helping first responders care and maintain their property after suffering injury…
Colo. FD swears in 2 service dogs to assist with mental health
MFR's Emergency Responder Service Dogs program aims to reduce stress to emergency responders
6 steps to prevent an oxygen tank explosion/regulator fire
An EMT was injured when an oxygen tank caught fire in the ambulance during a patient transport, a rare but serious threat
6 steps to prevent an oxygen tank explosion/regulator fire
An EMT was injured when an oxygen tank caught fire in the ambulance during a patient transport, a rare but serious threat