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Study: Sleep deprivation can have ‘dire consequences’ for everyone
When sleep-deprived, “Individuals working critical jobs may put themselves and [others] at risk,” one researcher said
Calif. EMS providers urge a ‘no’ vote for staying on call during breaks
A "no" vote would require EMS providers to be unreachable on their breaks, while a "yes" vote would mean they would have…
Calif. EMS providers urge a ‘no’ vote on ‘deceiving’ Prop 11
Dozens of EMS providers protested against the ballot measure which they say eliminates private companies’ liability for violating legislation that would keep…
Hurricane Michael menaces Fla.as it reaches Category 4
Hurricane Michael closed in on the Florida Panhandle with potentially catastrophic winds of 145 mph, the most powerful storm on record ever…
One Killed, Five Hurt in Dallas Construction Collapse
One worker was killed and other injured when a three-story townhouse under construction.
Truck Lands on Top of Car in Arizona Crash
The impact sent the pickup that was hit soaring and it landed on the car.
Hundreds Attend Vigil for New York Limo Crash Victims
A ceremony for the victims of the limousine crash that killed 20 people ended with participants lifting candles above their heads to…
Keep these 2 tips in mind for a successful public access defibrillation program
Cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death, but it can be stopped with more AED interventions
Ill. paramedic helps write bill to reform rural EMS across state
Paramedic Mark Kennedy helped U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin write the SIREN Act, which would reauthorize a federal grant program to support rural…
Ga. city officials to renew talks with ambulance service
Officials want to move ahead with Gold Cross EMS negotiations after a court threw out the process that might have led to…
EMS From a Distance: Forget me not
What skills and practices should be routine for EMS providers in the field?
Miss. dispatcher arrested for aiding in robbery of colleague
Yazoo County dispatcher Terrance Freeman allegedly helped another suspect rob one of his co-workers at gunpoint while she was working