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Opioid exposure safety, superglottic airways and other EMS news of the week
Our co-hosts discuss hot topics related to EMS personnel, from cardiac arrest survival to a DOJ video regarding opioid exposure while on…
Wisconsin Boy Rescued After Being Swept Away into Storm Sewer
An 11-year-old boy sucked into a flooded Wisconsin storm sewer was saved when an eagle-eyed firefighter saw the boy's fingers pop through…
The signs of toxic leadership in EMTs, paramedics and paramedic chiefs
Toxic leaders in EMS destroy morale, initiative and progress; look for these signs in yourself and your department’s leadership
Conn. firefighter-paramedic awarded for saving 3 cardiac arrest patients
Bradley International Airport firefighter-paramedic Christina Palumbo saved three different passengers who suffered cardiac arrest
Late Ohio firefighter-paramedic remembered for training over 3.7K responders
Firefighter-paramedic Raymond Miller, who served the Ashland Fire Department for over 30 years, was remembered as someone who inspired others
Firefighter-EMT returns to work after lung transplant
Mike Bramhall is back on the job and studying to get his paramedic license after his lung collapsed from cystic fibrosis two…
Healthcare company to pay EMS agencies when patients not taken to hospital
Highmark's pilot "treat and release" program will reimburse ambulance companies for certain calls where patients aren't taken to hospitals
Police chief, captain on leave after allegedly putting EMT in chokehold
Fullerton Police Department Chief David Hendricks and Capt. Thomas Oliveras were at a concert when they allegedly assaulted two EMTs who were…
Police chief, captain on leave after allegedly assaulting EMTs
Fullerton Police Department Chief David Hendricks and Capt. Thomas Oliveras were at a concert when they allegedly assaulted two EMTs who were…
Over 800 Passengers Evacuated from Greek Ferry Fire
"It is a difficult situation, because we are dealing with a large vessel,"
Workers Killed in Scaffolding Collapse Near Disney World
Emergency responders say two construction workers fell to their deaths when scaffolding collapsed above the sixth floor of a hotel under construction…
DOJ-produced fentanyl safety video set to air
The video will show first responders how to protect themselves from deadly substance, react