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Dräger Introduces New Technology to Protect Against Deadly Smoke-Borne Gases Known as ‘Toxic Twins’
New technology measures the combined effect of CO and HCN to advance firefighter safety.
Surgeon General Urges Americans to Carry Naloxone
The nation's chief doctor wants more Americans to start carrying the overdose antidote naloxone to help combat the nation's opioid crisis and…
Prehos: At the Heart of Community Paramedicine in Ontario, Canada
Quebec SME Prehos, which specializes in cutting-edge technological solutions for the prehospital care sector, has reached a new milestone in its development.
NHTSA Now Accepting Applications for EMS/9-1-1 Specialist Position
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is seeking qualified candidates to fill an open position to support both the Office of…
Water Street and Company Founder Complete Sale of Sarnova
Water Street Healthcare Partners, a strategic investor focused exclusively on the health care industry, and Sarnova founder, Matthew D. Walter, announced today…
The John D. Solomon Fellowship: Growing the Emergency Management Field
The emergency management field draws individuals from an array of professional and educational backgrounds. Vital aspects include the ability to communicate effectively,…
4 Wounded, Shooter Dead in Shooting at YouTube Office
A woman opened fire at YouTube's headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area Tuesday, wounding four people before she shot and killed…
In Loudon County, Tenn., Priority Ambulance Trains More Than 110 Residents to Stop the Bleed
Last week, Priority Ambulance and Fort Loudoun (Tenn.) Medical Center observed the national Stop the Bleed initiative with training events and donations…
New Red Cross Survey Shows Many Americans Overconfident and Underprepared for Home Fires
According to a new survey by the American Red Cross, many people overestimate their ability to react to a home fire and…
Mudslide Losses Top $421 Million in Hard-Hit California Town
More than $421 million in claims have been filed since deadly mudslides tore through the coastal community of Montecito during extremely heavy…
Teen Survives 12 Hours in Los Angeles Sewer
A 13-year-old boy was miraculously rescued Monday after falling into a river of sewage in Los Angeles, getting swept away and spending…
Deccan2018 Conference Focuses on Driving Innovation in Fire & EMS Analytics
Deccan International today announced its annual conference focused on driving innovation in Fire and EMS analytics will take place Sept. 5-7, 2018.…