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Ga. man arrested for interfering with EMTs
EMTs were initially prevented from responding to a call for help due to a Valdosta man blocking the entrance to the home…
Injured N.Y. EMT treats patient after rig collides with minivan
EMT Amy Taylor began treating an injured passenger of the vehicle despite sustaining a facial and hip injury herself in the crash,…
LODD: Wash. FF-medic ‘fatally wounded’ while battling brush fire
Lieutenant Cody Traber was an 18-year veteran of Spokane Fire District 9
Wis. public safety agencies receive $1.35M in grants
The We Energies Foundation awarded $50,000 to 27 emergency response agencies across Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan through the Rewarding Responders Grant
Caller questions: Leadership, EMS instructor advice
In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts welcome listener Ronnie Hall, who flips the script on the traditional guest dynamic by…
Why the traditional stethoscope is no longer sufficient in EMS
Noisy working environments and evolving roles for prehospital providers call for enhanced sound quality and data-capturing capabilities for auscultation
Ohio dispatcher suspended without pay for combative call
A dispatcher is heard cursing at a 911 caller who became upset while requesting an ambulance for a gunshot victim
N.Y. motorcyclist critical after crashing into car, sliding into AMR ambulance
A 38-year-old man is in critical condition after his motorcycle crashed into a car and then slid into an ambulance Thursday night
N.Y. motorcyclist critical after crashing into car, sliding into rig
A 38-year-old man is in critical condition after his motorcycle crashed into a car and then slid into an ambulance Thursday night
Keep smartphone, smartwatches 6 inches away from pacemakers, ICDs
Researchers confirm that iPhone 12 and Apple Watch static magnetic fields, if held too close, are high enough to place implanted cardiac…
Mass. FD ordered to reinstate FF-medic fired over ‘rude’ interaction with patient
Thomas Swartz was fired for allegedly making judgmental comments regarding drug use to an 18-year-old and the patient's mother
Inside the paramedic-led team conducting homeless sweeps in San Francisco
The Healthy Streets Operations Center team includes members of EMS-6, plus clinical social workers from the city's Department of Public Health