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Young boy calls 911, saves grandmother after medical emergency
Max Velez, 4, is being hailed a hero after calling for help when his grandmother stopped breathing due to a case of…
DHS offers $1.8M grant to train high schoolers for MCIs
The Department of Homeland Security is accepting applications for the School-Age Trauma Training grant
At least 20 killed after highway bridge collapses in Italy
A bridge on a highway linking Italy with France collapsed in the city of Genoa during a sudden, violent storm, sending vehicles…
Seattle officials pushing for better EMT wages
City council declared EMTs deserve more money in a resolution that calls on Mayor Jenny Durkan's administration to raise EMT wages and…
Trauma Surgeon Called in to Help Rescue Driver From Car Wreck
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. - Paramedics called in a trauma surgeon to help rescue a driver from a serious car wreck early Sunday…
FirstWatch Acquires ZOLL Data Systems’ Resource Planner Application
FirstWatch, the leading data analytics and improvement firm serving EMS and public safety, announced the acquisition of ZOLL Data Systems’ RescueNet Resource…
College Football’s Cotton Bowl Renamed and Will Honor First Responders
In an effort to honor the service and sacrifice of America’s First Responders, the annual college football bowl game played at Cotton…
DARTdrones offering Round 2 of public safety drone training grant
DARTdrones awarded $300,000 in grants toward free drone training in the six months of Round One funding
EMS agency transports 100-year-old woman to state fair
Catherine Krause was determined to make it to the Wisconsin State Fair for the 80th time, despite injuring her ankle on her…
Video: EMS agency demonstrates safe ‘Kiki Challenge’
Mary Greeley Paramedics used their safety gear to participate in the viral challenge prompted by Drake’s “In My Feelings”
EMS agency pilot program decreases night shift ambulances
Manatee County EMS is hoping to relieve fatigued EMS providers by decreasing the number of ambulances making nighttime runs in a year-long…
Woman creates way for responders to communicate with special needs children
Jenna Newman created cards using the Picture Exchange Communication System that include images broken down into categories