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Paramedic Wrestles Gun Away from 94-Year-Old Shooter at Nursing Home
Paramedic Timothy Hoar jumped into action and wrestled a gun away from a 94-year-old man who fired a shot at an assisted…
Boston’s Efforts to Boost EMT Job Readiness and Recruitment
An interview with Boston EMS Chief James Hooley and Angie Camacho of the Boston Mayor's Office of Workforce Development talk about job…
Soldiers Test Army’s Newest Transport Telemedicine Technology
FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Army Medicine is developing a technology to improve patient triage and communication during medical evacuations -- and looking…
2 Dallas firefighter-paramedics hurt in ambulance crash
A patient in the ambulance was not hurt, but two firefighter-paramedics were taken to a hospital
Paramedics help rescue woman stuck behind bus stop bench
Polk County paramedics helped a road supervisor save a woman who had been stuck behind a bus stop bench for hours
Dispatcher meets grandmother she coached through baby delivery
Britt Miller, who had never helped anyone deliver a baby over the phone, met Kim Schroeder, who delivered her daughter-in-law's baby with…
Paramedic wrestles gun away from senior home resident
Officials said the AMR paramedic was trying to convince the resident to go to the hospital when the 94-year-old man fired a…
Man says he stole ambulance because ‘it was too hot to walk home’
Todd Shell allegedly stole an ambulance from a hospital and led police on a chase after being treated for a heat-related issue
LAFD partners with hospitals to expand advanced response program
The Advanced Provider Response Unit program provides direct care to patients who may not need immediate transportation to the emergency room
Quiz: 4 things EMS providers need to know about pulmonary embolism
When a patient’s life is in your hands, you need to know the risk factors, signs and symptoms of PE
Two Alameda County Sheriff’s Investigators Survive Potentially Lethal Fentanyl Exposure
Two undercover Alameda County sheriff's investigators survived what could have been a fatal overdose of fentanyl last week following an accidental exposure…
Livermore, Calif., Cardiac Arrest Survivor Meets Team that Saved His Life
Luck was on his side that day as an ambulance crew from Norcal Ambulance were also waiting at the facility and they…