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Tops Employee: 9-1-1 Hung Up on Me During Buffalo Shooting
05/19/2022
An Erie County spokesperson said 'immediate action' was taken with the dispatcher, who has been placed on administrative leave.
An Erie County spokesperson said 'immediate action' was taken with the dispatcher, who has been placed on administrative leave.
An Erie County spokesperson said...
05/19/2022
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Patient in Ambulance Shoots New York EMT
05/19/2022
Charges are pending against the accused shooter, and the EMT is in stable condition.
Charges are pending against the accused shooter, and the EMT is in stable condition.
Charges are pending against the...
05/19/2022
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Deadline Is May 23 for Input on Highway Safety Grants
05/18/2022

NHTSA Office of EMS 

NHTSA Office of EMS 
EMS and 9-1-1 professionals are invited to comment on funding needs and their impact on highway safety. 
EMS and 9-1-1 professionals are invited to comment on funding needs and their impact on highway safety. 
EMS and 9-1-1 professionals are...
05/18/2022
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Vanderbilt LifeFlight Among Responders Earning Tennessee ‘Star of Life’ Awards
05/18/2022

Vanderbilt LifeFlight 

Vanderbilt LifeFlight 
The EMS Star of Life awards honor EMS personnel who provide exemplary lifesaving care and reunite caregivers with the people they treated.
The EMS Star of Life awards honor EMS personnel who provide exemplary lifesaving care and reunite caregivers with the people they treated.
The EMS Star of Life...
05/18/2022
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Twiage's Advance Info Leads to Quicker Care in Connecticut
05/18/2022

Twiage 

Twiage 
Hartford HealthCare is the first fully integrated healthcare system in the northeast to use the system.
Hartford HealthCare is the first fully integrated healthcare system in the northeast to use the system.
Hartford HealthCare is the first...
05/18/2022
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Rescuers Pull 22 From Burning Oregon Nursing Home
05/17/2022
All residents were ultimately safely evacuated without injuries.
All residents were ultimately safely evacuated without injuries.
All residents were ultimately...
05/17/2022
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An EMS Week Plea in Pennsylvania: It's 'Way Past Crippling'
05/17/2022
Much like many businesses in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, EMS agencies are facing difficulties in finding workers. But for EMS these issues stretch back longer than COVID.
Much like many businesses in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, EMS agencies are facing difficulties in finding workers. But for EMS these issues stretch back longer than COVID.
Much like many businesses in the...
05/17/2022
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Ambulance Manufacturers Celebrate EMS Professionals Across North America
05/12/2022

Demers Ambulances 

Demers Ambulances 
Demers Ambulances, Braun Ambulances, Crestline Coach, and Medix Specialty Vehicles are celebrating EMTs and paramedics during National EMS Week and Canada's Paramedics Services Week.
Demers Ambulances, Braun Ambulances, Crestline Coach, and Medix Specialty Vehicles are celebrating EMTs and paramedics during National EMS Week and Canada's Paramedics Services Week.
Demers Ambulances, Braun...
05/12/2022
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Henry Schein Supports Carry The Load's Memorial May Campaign
05/11/2022

Henry Schein, Inc. 

Henry Schein, Inc. 
The Memorial Day awareness program provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices made by the US military, veterans, first responders, and their families.
The Memorial Day awareness program provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices made by the US military, veterans, first responders, and their families.
The Memorial Day awareness...
05/11/2022
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NEMSM, Boston Legacy Foundation Plan EMS Week Event in DC
05/11/2022

National EMS Museum 

National EMS Museum 
The May 20 rally will celebrate providers and the legacy of Dr. Frank Boston.
The May 20 rally will celebrate providers and the legacy of Dr. Frank Boston.
The May 20 rally will celebrate...
05/11/2022
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Morbid Obesity: Considerations for the EMS Provider
10/31/2004
Dispatched for a diabetic emergency, you arrive to find a 45-year-old female lying on the living room floor experiencing shortness of breath.
Dispatched for a diabetic emergency, you arrive to find a 45-year-old female lying on the living room floor experiencing shortness of breath.
Dispatched for a diabetic...
10/31/2004
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Are You Heart Smart?
08/31/2004
A call comes in for a crash with entrapment.
A call comes in for a crash with entrapment.
A call comes in for a crash with...
08/31/2004
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Penetrating Chest Trauma
07/31/2004
Penetrating chest trauma most frequently involves mechanisms such as stabbing and gunshot wounds (GSW), although there are a variety of ways the chest can be penetrated—some of them very dramatic (industrial incidents, fence poles).
Penetrating chest trauma most frequently involves mechanisms such as stabbing and gunshot wounds (GSW), although there are a variety of ways the chest can be penetrated—some of them very dramatic (industrial incidents, fence poles).
Penetrating chest trauma most...
07/31/2004
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July 2004 Letters
06/30/2004
Send Letters to the Editor to: Mail: EMS, 7626 Densmore Ave. Van Nuys, CA 91406-2042 E-mail: emseditor@aol.com Ventricular Vindication In September 2000, EMS Magazine associate editor John Erich interviewed me for an article, The Safest...
Send Letters to the Editor to: Mail: EMS, 7626 Densmore Ave. Van Nuys, CA 91406-2042 E-mail: emseditor@aol.com Ventricular Vindication In September 2000, EMS Magazine associate editor John Erich interviewed me for an article, The Safest...
Send Letters to the Editor...
06/30/2004
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Anaphylactic and Anaphylactoid Reactions
05/31/2004
A thorough discussion on the etiology of anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions
A thorough discussion on the etiology of anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions
A thorough discussion on the...
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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