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Ohio business groups oppose workers’ comp PTSD coverage for first responders
First responders say that requiring a physical injury is inconsistent with the definition of PTSD, which says a physical injury is not…
Ohio businesses oppose workers’ comp PTSD coverage for first responders
First responders say that requiring a physical injury is inconsistent with the definition of PTSD, which says a physical injury is not…
Ohio first responders closer to new PTSD claims; business groups still opposed
House lawmakers added a provision to the Bureau of Workers' Compensation budget allowing police, firefighters and emergency medical workers to file claims…
Family awarded $3M after 911 failures allegedly led to 11-year-old’s death
The lawsuit alleged that Century Station, which handled the 911 calls, provided poor training to its deputies and had failed annual inspections
Calif. county pays out settlement when 911 dispatch center leads to girl’s death
The 911 dispatcher failed to connect the family to a fire department four times
Florida Deputy Charged for Inaction During Parkland School Shooting
Peterson faces multiple charges and a prison sentence of nearly 100 years.
Call for Injured Officer Leads to Review on Cleveland EMS Response Times
Tape showed a 16-minute response during a non-peak time.
Nashville Residents Surprised by Ambulance Bill
Insurance paid the bill in full but couple questions fire department over the process.
More EMTs, Paramedics, and Shifts included in Wake County, NC Tax Increase
Major investment in public safety comes due to increased calls for service.
Shootings Strain Macon, GA EMS
One of several people shot was transported by police.
Four Dead, Several Wounded in Australia Shooting
Prime Minister Morrison said the incident was not terrorism related.
Long-Delayed $19.1B Disaster Aid Bill Heads to President
House finally approves bill after returning from recess.