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Over 800 Dead in Indonesia Quake and Tsunami; Toll May Rise
PALU, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers struggled Sunday to reach victims in several large coastal towns in Indonesia that were hit by an…
Paramedics Among 3 Charged in Death of Man at Detroit-area Jail
DETROIT (AP) — A police officer and two paramedics failed to help a man who was convulsing for more than an hour…
Purse, Cellphone Stolen from EMT Trying to Save Woman’s Life
A Detroit EMT was robbed while responding to a person in need. Her purse and cell phone stolen right out of the ambulance.
One Year After Vegas: Medics with a New Perspective
“We drained ourselves of everything,” he said. “Everything that we had was out there. If it had wheels and could move, it…
Medic-CE’s Resiliency Training Helps Combat Increasing Mental Health Risks Among EMS Providers
Medic-CE’s new Resiliency training teaches first responders the skills they need to better cope with the trauma they experience on a daily…
Spotlight: QinFlow features the Warrior – a next generation portable blood and IV fluid warmer
QinFlow’s mission is to help save lives across the entire continuum of emergency care.
Winery owner leads program to prevent deaths by donating AEDs
Ron Rubin launched the “Trained for Saving Lives AED Program,” through which he has committed to donating one AED to 450 qualifying…
Stop the Bleed – Save a Life
Reduce your community’s risk by training citizens how to control bleeding
Aspiring paramedic dies of sepsis days after complaining of cold
Jessica Holbrook’s family is campaigning to raise awareness of sepsis after Holbrook died five days after she had a sore throat and…
EMT’s purse, phone stolen from ambulance during call
Detroit EMT Charlene Kinnard was treating an elderly woman with breathing issues when a thief stole her belongings out of the ambulance
Couple rescued after getting lost on marriage proposal hike
Officials said Joshua Mason and Katie Davis had to be rescued after getting lost on a hike that ended in a marriage…
8 recommendations for fire/EMS from the FEMA Oct. 1 After-Action Report
Steps to implementing unified command, staging and access learned from the Route 91 Harvest Festival attack