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A new Las Cruces, New Mexico, program aims to better serve community members experiencing mental health emergencies
Firefighters and paramedics often take images on calls. How long should such images be retained, and why?
A legal and ethical deep dive into the firing of 2 EMTs, fire lieutenant in Tyre Nichols鈥� death
LEOs arrived to find two students critically injured and they started CPR immediately, but the students later died at a hospital
The department dismissed Dakota Ibrahim and suspended Joseph Schultz; Leonardo Guerrero died after being strapped to a stretcher in an ambulance
Police have yet to reveal a possible motive for the shooting, including whether it was a possible hate crime or domestic violence incident
A judge decided to schedule three separate trials 鈥� one for the two EMSproviders, one for two police officers, and another for one officer
Lead sponsor Majority Leader Tom Takubo clarified that the measure only applies to specific situations
A fiction novel from Kelly Grayson pits a paramedic, police officer and a U.S. Marshal against fallen angel
If you don鈥檛 know that prone positioning can cause great bodily harm or death in some patients, you don鈥檛 belong in EMS
Teaching points from the 鈥榤alpractice or murder鈥� case 鈥� Part 1: Action steps for EMS leaders
The suspect was found to possess 20 guns and 4 grams of meth and had been considering stealing the fire truck and ambulance, Rochester police said
EMS providers were tending to a patient when they noticed the vehicle was missing
It was 鈥渟heer luck the car landed where it was,鈥� said Battalion Chief Dave Seneviratne
Firefighters and police officers who responded to the scene rendered care to Hudson Fire Lt. Todd Berube
鈥�... As frustrated as I鈥檝e ever been on a call, I can鈥檛 fathom doing any of these things to a patient,鈥� one commenter wrote
EMTs and others would be protected from civil and criminal liability while performing their duties with law enforcement
When lots of red flags are waving, assess the patient, provide compassionate care and always take 鈥淚 can鈥檛 breathe鈥� seriously
The 35-year-old man died from compressional and positional asphyxia, which a coroner said was a result of being placed face down on a stretcher
The Springfield patient, who may have been experiencing hallucinations, was placed face-down on a stretcher and restrained
No fatalities have been reported, Miami Gardens police spokesperson Diana Gourgue said
The rescue of four people who survived took hours and involved helicopters and firefighters rappelling down the cliffside
A semi struck an SUV and pushed it into an ambulance, which overturned
Firefighters used hydraulic rescue tools, a rope system and a helicopter to extricate and move the two children and two adults
Our co-hosts recount the EMS stories that generated the most debate on the podcast during the year; do you agree with their conclusions?
Brian Smith says he raised concerns about addresses being flagged as dangerous for first responders based on potentially erroneous information
鈥淗e spun back around and shoved Fire Chief Larry Fisher in the chest causing him to go backwards into the ambulance door,鈥� a Merrimac Police Officer said
Public Safety Director Lee Schmidt said crewmembers will support EMS and police while gaining trauma experience that may help in an MCI
The sports car has a medical cool box in a purpose-built compartment at the front of the Lamborghini Huracan
Frustrated EMS providers described a chaotic scene and said they were uncertain who was in charge, where they should be and how many victims to expect
鈥淥ur thoughts, our hearts, and our prayers for her recovery continue to be with her and her family,鈥� Ambulnz posted
Caiden Mora had a big smile as NYPD vehicles, FDNY firetrucks, EMS vehicles and a motorcycle drove by in a first responder parade
The deputies work six, 12-hour shifts per month; the board recently approved funding to hire four more reserve deputies
