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Worker Missing in Collapse of French Rail Tunnel
Search dogs are being used to locate the worker.
Man Dies in Portable Toilet Fire at Baltimore Ravens Stadium
Security guard saw man engulfed in flames running from burning toilet.
Rescuers Search for Skiers Caught in Avalanche at Swiss Resort
Nearly 250 rescue workers, medical team members, police officers and military personnel backed by eight helicopters and a dozen search dogs were…
EMS Today 2019 Quick Take: Tech and the human touch to recruit and retain EMS providers
Technology is advancing exponentially and those EMS agencies who cannot adapt their employee engagement will be left behind in hiring and retaining…
Hospital pays tribute to paramedic who saved 6 lives as an organ donor
Vanderbilt Health staff members lined the hallways in a silent memorial to honor Kyle Fisher, who donated his heart, liver, kidneys, lungs…
Training Day: Equipment and environment make the difference in pediatrics training
Turn real-life situations into realistic practice scenarios by placing pediatric manikins where you’re likely to encounter them, not just the classroom table
Inclusive emergency medicine conference launches in north Idaho
The New Frontier Emergency Medicine event brings together physicians, nurses and EMS providers to learn the latest in emergency care
Study: Restricted fentanyl given to ‘alarming’ number of patients
Researchers found that the FDA and opioid manufacturers failed to monitor the restricted use of a powerful type of fentanyl even after…
DC EMS crews to start denying hospital transports for some patients
A new DC Fire and EMS policy allows EMS providers to refer some non-emergent patients to a clinic instead of taking them…
Veteran SC paramedic dies in off-duty domestic dispute
Rodney Gilmer, 50, was shot in the abdomen at his home and died of the injury less than an hour after being…
SC county sued by family of woman killed in EMS vehicle crash
The lawsuit alleges paramedic Danny Tinnel was negligent when the EMS vehicle he was driving while responding to a call crashed into…
Minn. EMS director recalls becoming patient after suffering heart attack
“I just didn’t think that would happen to me,” Don Hauge, a 38-year EMS veteran, said