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Man finds explosive substance in old first aid kits
John Harahus picked up the first aid kits from his father, Craig, and called 911 after opening them and finding picric acid…
LODD: Minn. paramedic dies from complications of on-duty stroke
Nicole Van Heel, 34, died of a pulmonary embolism, a complication from a stroke she suffered in June
Plow truck helps ambulance get patient to hospital in blizzard
Clyde Thrush II led the way in a snow plow through “extremely slick” conditions so that a critically ill patient could get…
Security Camera Catches Arkansas Firefighters Saving Choking Infant
The Searcy Central Fire Station has released dramatic surveillance footage of firefighters using immediate life-saving tactics to save a woman's baby who…
Father-daughter duo arrested for assaulting responders at crash scene
A police report said Gene Southworth refused to let responders pull a victim from a crashed car, and his daughter caused a…
EMS Agencies in W.V. to Merge in Effort to Better Serve Community
Mon Health EMS and WVU Hospitals' HealthTeam Critical Care Transport ambulance services will merge into one organization that will allow for the…
Gunman Kills 1 at a Pennsylvania Municipal Building, Is Arrested
A man who may have been having trouble getting permits for work on his property shot and killed a township employee in…
Report: Maryland Firefighter/Medic Killed During Welfare Check
On April 15, 2016, a 37-year-old male career fire fighter/paramedic was killed and a 19-year-old male volunteer fire fighter was seriously wounded…
Chemical Plant Explosion in China Kills 22
Investigators suspect a truck carrying the highly flammable compound ethane for use by a separate nearby chemical factory exploded as it was…
Opioid related non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema
The opioid crisis increases the odds that pre-hospital field providers will encounter NCPE
Opioid related non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema
The opioid crisis increases the odds that pre-hospital field providers will encounter NCPE
Paramedics reprimanded after participating in viral video challenge on the job
A video shows two Johannesburg, South Africa, paramedics pretending to faint while on the road in an ambulance as part of a…