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Searches resume after tornado kills 23 in Ala.
Rescuers began tearing through the rubble of homes in search of survivors of a powerful tornado that rampaged through Alabama and killed…
At least 14 dead in possible Ala. tornado
Dozens of responders rushed in to assist after what appeared to be a large tornado struck as part of a powerful storm…
Texas EMS agency purchases first helicopter air ambulance
Hidalgo County EMS-South Texas Air Med finalized a contract to obtain a helicopter ambulance, a first for the Edinburg-based company
Colo. dept. gets $2.7M fire, EMS station
The Beulah Fire Protection and Ambulance District in Beulah received a significant upgrade to its response capabilities in the form of a…
Maine joins lawsuits against opioid pill makers and retailers
Citing the impact of widespread addiction on public resources, hundreds of lawsuits have been filed against pharmaceutical manufacturers and retailers
Teamwork helps woman get to hospital during blizzard to deliver baby
The woman was transported by ambulance from Forest City, with trucks and snow plows driving ahead to clear a path
Minn. legislators consider renaming bridge to honor heroes
Minnesota legislators are considering a proposal to change the Eisenhower Memorial Bridge to the "Bridge of Valor" honoring all heroes
Rescuers Use Excavator at Collapsed Indonesia Gold Mine
The death toll has risen to eight and 20 have been rescued, local disaster official Abdul Muin Paputungan said Friday. About three…
Beverly Hills Fire Department Adds Nurse Practitioner Unit
The point of the one-year program is to keep patients out of the emergency rooms, and cut down on overcrowding.
California Residents Survey Damage from Historic Floods
Russian River reached its highest point in over 20 years.
EMS Today 2019 Quick Take: Alternative transport destinations
Applying global solutions and the CMS ET3 model to EMS’s low acuity patient population with alternative destination transport
Learn how to read a MAP
Mitigate NIBP and auscultating innacuracies by watching the plethysmography waveform on your pulse oximeter and noting the mean arterial pressure