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Lessons learned in civilian active shooter scenario training
Safariland instructors showed a group of trainees how to react when “hide and hope” is not an option in an active shooter…
Firefighter-EMT reunites with woman he saved from fire
Da’Von McRae pulled Bettye Carter to safety after a senior living building went up in flames
Ford creates system to alert drivers to oncoming emergency vehicles
The new system helps drivers give emergency vehicles a route through traffic by forming an “emergency corridor”
EMS students conduct study on bullying, harassment, critical stress
A group of students is conducting a survey to shed light on the “things that nobody wants to talk about”
Investigation reveals fire dept. staff trained on newly deceased person
Officials said several department members practiced multiple intubations on a body that was awaiting transport to a funeral home
Conn. to receive $22M to fight opioid epidemic
The funding package, announced Friday by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, consists of two $11 million grants, to be dispersed over two years
Peer Support Groups Help Sedgwick County EMS Providers Deal with Psychological Trauma
The job can take a toll on first responders, who become connected with the person on the other end of that 911…
Wisconsin Paramedic, EMT Shortage
Grafton Fire Department chief says the shortage is all over the state.
Severe Flooding Feared for South Carolina Coast
More than a week after Florence crashed into the Carolinas, dumping heavy rains, all that water is nearing the coast.
Severe Flooding Feared for South Carolina Coast
More than a week after Florence crashed into the Carolinas, dumping heavy rains, all that water is nearing the coast.
Travel Still Dangerous in Flooded North Carolina
Emergency management officials said residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed will begin moving into hotel rooms next week.
Travel Still Dangerous in Flooded North Carolina
Emergency management officials said residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed will begin moving into hotel rooms next week.