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More than Dozen Treated After Gas Leak Near Houston School
HOUSTON (AP) — Emergency personnel say more than a dozen students and staff have been transported to hospitals to be checked out…
Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Shines Spotlight on Cancer in the Fire Service
The deadly truth about cancer in the fire service will be front and center September 15 as fire fighters and paramedics from…
Research Analysis: Intubation curriculum increases first pass success
A study of over 5,000 intubations demonstrates the value of continuous quality improvement
New Influenza Surveillance Tool Supports Communities
ImageTrend announces influenza tracking using Continuum® software in preparation for the upcoming flu season.
Federal pursuit of anti-kickback statute takes millions from local EMS
Expert witness commentary on the recent Paramedics Plus litigation, in which the government alleged violations of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute
4 actions to improve EMS employee engagement and satisfaction
Use these actions to positively improve employee engagement and satisfaction by demonstrating value and appreciation
Fla. county uses $548K FEMA grant to equip ambulances with CPR devices
Chest compression machines will be placed on ambulances throughout the county and eliminate the possibility of minor mistakes when a human performs…
Police: Driver smoked marijuana prior to Pa. ambulance crash
Officials said a teen admitted to smoking marijuana before pulling out in front of an ambulance, resulting in a crash that injured…
Paramedic, EMT hurt in Pa. ambulance crash
Officials said a teen admitted to smoking marijuana before pulling out in front of an ambulance, resulting in a crash that injured…
Miss., Mo. senators seek answers on air ambulance billing
Sen. Roger Wicker and Sen. Claire McCaskill sent a letter to Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao outlining concerns over possible consumer abuses
Police: Fla. hospital patient stole ambulance because he ‘needed a car’
Michael Paul was arrested after stealing an ambulance from a hospital because he “needed” a ride home after being discharged
First responders across US traveling to help with Hurricane Florence
Responders from California, Indiana, New Hampshire and Colorado are heading to the East Coast to assist in any needed rescue efforts