How a community came together to protect its most vulnerable citizens
February 7, 2020
Law enforcement, EMS and civic leaders joined forces to get a valuable communication app in the right hands
Photo of the Week: National EMS Museum displays Art of Emergency Care
February 7, 2020
The exhibition combining visual art with vintage EMS tools continues to travel the country and makes its next stop in Ohio this weekend
Manslaughter verdict: 4 lights and sirens safety tips in the wake of a fatal ambulance crash
February 7, 2020
Michael Fraley reviews due regard, distracted driving and clearing an intersection after an EMS provider operating an ambulance is found guilty of involuntary manslaughter
Fla. agencies arming tactical paramedics after change in law
February 7, 2020
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission recommended arming SWAT medics after the 2018 Parkland shooting
Texas city makes medical flights free for residents
February 7, 2020
The city entered an agreement with an air ambulance company in response to what it says is poor ground ambulance service from its county's current provider
Why we must move ‘Move Over’ up the agenda
February 7, 2020
After seven first responders were killed on roadways in the first 2 weeks of 2020, the key is education, awareness, constant reinforcement and stronger legislation of the “Move Over” message
Video: 2 FFs fired after physical fight on medical call
February 7, 2020
The firefighters were terminated after they were caught on camera and by a witness fighting each other on duty
Ga. fire chiefs, state officials seek independent reviews of ambulance response times
February 7, 2020
A dispute over self-reported response times in one corner of the state highlights ongoing efforts to establish an objective process
Developing a substance abuse program
February 7, 2020
In this episode, our co-hosts welcome Community Paramedic Lt. J.D. Postage, who works with Project FORT, the Violet Township Fire Department's substance abuse program
Paramedic accused of drugging, raping woman now charged with raping second woman
February 7, 2020
Police said the paramedic administered fentanyl and midazolam through an IV to one of the women before sexually assaulting her