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EMS Physicians Honored with Professional and Research Awards at NAEMSP 2019
The National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) celebrated several outstanding professional achievements and research abstracts during the the NAEMSP Annual Meeting held…
Five Dead, Two Injured when Plane Crashes onto California Home
Pilot and four people inside the Yorba Linda house were killed.
14 Injured in West Virginia Bus Crash
Bus carrying girls’ basketball team overturned in Oak Hill.
Seven Dead, Over 30 Injured in Bus Crash South of Moscow
Driver appeared to have lost control of the vehicle.
29 Injured, Seven Dead, in Train Derailment in India
A rail fracture is believed to be the cause of the derailment.
MRSA, fentanyl, bed bugs: What are you bringing home with you?
Limit your exposure and clean the ambulance and your clothing before heading home after shift to avoid contaminating your home and loved…
Five Children Killed, Ejected from Minivan in Maryland Crash
Children’s ages range from five-years-old to a 15-year-old.
Louisiana Police Officer Killed in Funeral Procession Crash
Motorcycle officer was struck during procession in Baton Rouge.
Winter Toll: Over Two Dozen Dead, Hundreds Hurt
Hundreds of injuries, including frostbite, broken bones, heart attacks and carbon monoxide poisoning.
IAFC issues Survival Alert due to fire, EMS personnel injuries, deaths
The alert encourages personnel to postpone non-emergency tasks and focus on safety and survival training, as well as the loss of fellow…
IAFC, IAFF, NFPA, NVFC oppose required degrees for medics
In a joint statement, four national organizations state the reasons they oppose requiring college degrees for entry-level paramedics
Patient steals ambulance, hits two cop cars during chase
During a hospital transfer, a patient overpowered two MedStar employees and took control of the rig