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Helicopter crashes into Hudson River; pilot OK
By Jennifer Peltz Associated Press NEW YORK — A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near a busy Manhattan heliport Wednesday and…
Sacramento 911 dispatch still lacks a leader as restraining order against director is extended
Joseph Thuesen and one other unidentified employee were put on paid administrative leave April 12, while the Center’s board of governors investigates…
Why point-of-care ultrasound should be a mainstay in EMS
A former firefighter/EMT turned medical student describes the functional components, diagnostic uses and roadblocks of using this imaging technology
Prehospital ultrasound: Emerging technology for EMS
Review the evidence for nine clinical applications for field ultrasound to assess, treat and monitor critically ill patients
Trending: Expanded use of prehospital point of care ultrasound (P-POCUS)
How far has prehospital point of care ultrasound come in the past year and, more importantly, where is it going next?
Ohio FF/paramedic finishes mowing lawn for injured man
A Cuyahoga Falls firefighter/paramedic is being praised for an unexpected act of kindness
County poised to take over EMS for NC town
Leland Fire/Rescue was formed as an all-volunteer organization in 1968 and has provided some manner of EMS
How to make your own airway management SALAD simulator
Guide EMS students to airway management skills mastery by adapting your manikin for suction-assisted laryngoscopic airway decontamination
Man saves overdose victim at work thanks to naloxone training
Kevin Barker, TCGplayer's safety officer, called 911, then administered Narcan nasal spray after recognizing symptoms of a possible overdose
Pittsburgh paramedics honored for heroics in 2018 synagogue shooting
“It’s one of the darkest hours our city has ever had to go through,” Mayor Bill Peduto said. “Because of you, there…
Ill. high school receives $30K ambulance simulator
The simulator — which is the same size and shape of the inside of a standard emergency services ambulance — was purchased…
Explosion at Georgia-Pacific Plant in Oklahoma
Explosion and fire at plant in Muskogee.