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NAEMSP 2019 Quick Take: Introduction to affirming EMS care for transgender and gender-diverse patients
Create a safe and affirming environment for all patients by knowing and calling patients by their preferred name and pronouns
Police identify persons of interest after shots fired at Fla. paramedics
“Detectives are following credible leads to include witness interviews and phone data collection,” Sarasota police PIO Genevieve Judge said
Paramedics, police train to flag tissue donors outside of hospital
A thousand first responders were equipped with the knowledge needed to flag potential donors who die outside of the hospital and often…
Off-duty responders help state trooper after traffic stop turns violent
Oak Bluffs Fire Chief John Rose and firefighter-EMT David Smith were driving by when they saw Trooper Dustin Shaw fighting with a…
EMT students receive scholarship in honor of late fire chief
The Red Knights Motorcycle Club handed out two scholarships in honor of former Weathersfield Township Fire Department Chief Randy Pugh, who died…
Va. EMS provider indicted in fatal ambulance crash
A whistleblower said William Watson, who was still in training, did not have sirens activated when the ambulance crashed and a woman…
Seven Injured in Explosion at Mississippi Ammunition Plant
Explosion happened in the production area of the Oxford plant.
Rural Metro Fire and AMR Feel Impact of Tennessee Hospital Closure
Long waits and diversions after North Knoxville hospital closes.
Fire and EMS Crews Examine Suspicious Packages in Australian Cities
Hazmat incidents at consulates in Melbourne and Canberra.
Study reveals roadblocks to mental health counseling in first responders
First responders believe mental health is as important as physical health, but feel that there are repercussions for seeking help
Why Secretary Tom Ridge advocates for EMS
Tom Ridge, the first secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security and a sudden cardiac arrest survivor, advocates for EMS at NAEMSP…
Why Secretary Tom Ridge advocates for EMS
Tom Ridge, the first secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security and a sudden cardiac arrest survivor, advocates for EMS at NAEMSP…