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Revived Baltimore Program Offers Incentive to Delay Retirement
06/09/2022
The Deferred Retirement Option Program is being praised as a recruitment and retention tool.
The Deferred Retirement Option Program is being praised as a recruitment and retention tool.
The Deferred Retirement Option...
06/09/2022
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Community
Verizon Frontline Named EMS FDNY Help Fund’s Partner of the Year
06/03/2022

Verizon Frontline 

Verizon Frontline 
Its “Food for Frontline Workers” program enabled organizations to deliver more than 150,000 meals to workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Its “Food for Frontline Workers” program enabled organizations to deliver more than 150,000 meals to workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Its “Food for Frontline Workers”...
06/03/2022
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Community
Child Vandals Do $100,000 in Damage to Ill. Vols' Station
06/03/2022
Security cameras captured images of four juveniles smashing walls with hammers and causing extensive property damage over 4+ hours on May 28.
Security cameras captured images of four juveniles smashing walls with hammers and causing extensive property damage over 4+ hours on May 28.
Security cameras captured images...
06/03/2022
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Community
Accused Killer of FDNY EMT Arroyo Ruled Unfit for Trial
06/02/2022
Arroyo's family and colleagues have waited since her 2017 death for defendant Jose Gonzalez to be held accountable.
Arroyo's family and colleagues have waited since her 2017 death for defendant Jose Gonzalez to be held accountable.
Arroyo's family and colleagues...
06/02/2022
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Community
Maine Paramedic Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
06/02/2022
George Farris Jr. has been a volunteer for the Greene Fire Department since 1973 and a 41-year paramedic for United Ambulance.
George Farris Jr. has been a volunteer for the Greene Fire Department since 1973 and a 41-year paramedic for United Ambulance.
George Farris Jr. has been a...
06/02/2022
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Operations
Hot-Air Balloon Hits Train in Wisc., 3 Seriously Hurt
06/02/2022
Witnesses told police the hot air balloon “appeared in distress” before it collided with the northbound Canadian National train.
Witnesses told police the hot air balloon “appeared in distress” before it collided with the northbound Canadian National train.
Witnesses told police the hot...
06/02/2022
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Leadership/Management
Lights and Siren Collaborative Aims to Improve Safety
06/01/2022

National EMS Quality Alliance 

National EMS Quality Alliance  ...
A new effort led by the National EMS Quality Alliance has enlisted 50 agencies. 
A new effort led by the National EMS Quality Alliance has enlisted 50 agencies. 
A new effort led by the National...
06/01/2022
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Leadership/Management
Apply by September 1 for Chemtrec Hazmat Assistance
06/01/2022

National Volunteer Fire Council 

National Volunteer Fire Council  ...
Its HELP Awards assist departments in enhancing their hazardous materials response capabilities and improving responder safety.
Its HELP Awards assist departments in enhancing their hazardous materials response capabilities and improving responder safety.
Its HELP Awards assist...
06/01/2022
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Operations
Technimount Medical Introduces THS Mobility Product Line
05/31/2022

Technimount Medical 

Technimount Medical 
The line’s unique design facilitates day-to-day hospital operations by offering stability, increased flexibility, and enhanced ergonomics.
The line’s unique design facilitates day-to-day hospital operations by offering stability, increased flexibility, and enhanced ergonomics.
The line’s unique design...
05/31/2022
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Community
New Mexico Responders to Shave Heads for Cancer Kids
05/27/2022
Santa Fe Heroes—a group of firefighters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel—is partnering with the St. Baldrick's Foundation on the charity effort.
Santa Fe Heroes—a group of firefighters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel—is partnering with the St. Baldrick's Foundation on the charity effort.
Santa Fe Heroes—a group of...
05/27/2022
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EMS at 35,000 Feet: Part 1
10/31/2004
Most of us take air travel for granted, thinking nothing of hopping on a plane and flying across a state, the country or even around the world.
Most of us take air travel for granted, thinking nothing of hopping on a plane and flying across a state, the country or even around the world.
Most of us take air travel for...
10/31/2004
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Cardiogenic Shock
08/31/2004
Cardiogenic shock is literally shock of cardiac origin.
Cardiogenic shock is literally shock of cardiac origin.
Cardiogenic shock is literally...
08/31/2004
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Report Finds Americans` Health Literacy Lacking
07/31/2004
Odds are, you’ve attempted to explain a prehospital intervention to a patient who, for some reason, could not understand what you were trying to communicate.
Odds are, you’ve attempted to explain a prehospital intervention to a patient who, for some reason, could not understand what you were trying to communicate.
Odds are, you’ve attempted to...
07/31/2004
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Drug Update: Fentanyl Patch Abuse
06/30/2004
A rise in opiate abuse in the last decade has included an increase in prescription opiate abuse as well.
A rise in opiate abuse in the last decade has included an increase in prescription opiate abuse as well.
A rise in opiate abuse in the...
06/30/2004
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June 2004 Letters
05/31/2004
Reader responses to our most recent columns.
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Reader responses to our most...
05/31/2004
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Grace Toohey, Sandra McDonald and Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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Southern California's Mountain Fire is the Most Destructive In Years. Could it Have Been Much Worse?
11/12/2024
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire—or even the the 2017 Thomas fire—but luckily it didn’t pan out that way.
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire—or even the the 2017 Thomas fire—but luckily it didn’t pan out that way.
The Mountain fire could have...
11/12/2024
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Baltimore Gave $61 Million—10%—Of its COVID Funds to Public Safety. Where Did It Go?
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Baltimore Gave $61 Million—10%—Of its COVID Funds to Public Safety. Where Did It Go?
11/05/2024
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its COVID-19 public safety funds to violence reduction and prevention efforts, 15.2% to the fire department, and 10.5% to police.
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its COVID-19 public safety funds to violence reduction and prevention efforts, 15.2% to the fire department, and 10.5% to police.
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its...
11/05/2024
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Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
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A Big Donation for Hurricane Helene Relief in North Carolina Comes From Unlikely Source
10/30/2024
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the...
10/30/2024
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The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
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Thirteen Members of Priority Ambulance Family Honored with American Ambulance Association Stars of Life Awards
10/29/2024
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
The AAA Stars of Life Award...
10/29/2024
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American College of Surgeons Releases Revised Best Practices Guidelines in Management of TBI
10/29/2024
A multidisciplinary expert panel collaborated on the update, incorporating new research and insights to ensure health care providers have the most up-to-date information available.
A multidisciplinary expert panel collaborated on the update, incorporating new research and insights to ensure health care providers have the most up-to-date information available.
A multidisciplinary expert panel...
10/29/2024
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
10/22/2024
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that...
10/22/2024
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Clarke joined the team at SCCAD in November 2022, working on the District’s Surge Division and later B-Platoon. He was known for his affable nature and brought a positive energy to the station for every shift.
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St. Charles County Ambulance District Announces Line of Duty Death of Paramedic Michael Clarke
10/15/2024
Clarke joined SCCAD in November 2022 and was known for his affable nature and positive energy.
Clarke joined SCCAD in November 2022 and was known for his affable nature and positive energy.
Clarke joined SCCAD in November...
10/15/2024
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Hurricane Helene firefighters killed
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SC County Mourns Firefighters Lost to Hurricane Helene, Its First to Die In Line Of Duty
09/30/2024
George Chad Satcher and Landon Cale Bodie were killed when a tree fell on their fire engine en route to a structure fire.
George Chad Satcher and Landon Cale Bodie were killed when a tree fell on their fire engine en route to a structure fire.
George Chad Satcher and Landon...
09/30/2024
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A New York Fire Department ambulance on June 16, 2018. (Rose Abuin/New York Daily News/TNS)
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New Laws Lift Restrictions On NY EMS Providers, Allowing Them To Provide More Care
09/20/2024
Reimbursement for blood transfusions and treatment in place will 'ensure ambulance service providers are finally paid for providing care they were not previously reimbursed for.'
Reimbursement for blood transfusions and treatment in place will 'ensure ambulance service providers are finally paid for providing care they were not previously reimbursed for.'
Reimbursement for blood...
09/20/2024
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Communications Outages Cancel RTD Trains, Shut Down Colorado DMVs, Hinder First Responders
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Communications Outages Cancel RTD Trains, Shut Down Colorado DMVs, Hinder First Responders
07/19/2024
The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.
The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.
The Colorado Springs Fire...
07/19/2024
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