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From basic models to high-tech solutions, these pulse oximeters offer quick and reliable readings without breaking the bank
Bloomington Deputy Chief Carl Reeb said requiring applicants to have the state-issued paramedic license was one of the biggest recruitment barriers
Body-worn camera footage shows Memphis EMTs not providing aid during the fatal incident
Fire crews initiated a full water rescue, sending a boat and helicopter as well as ground crews to the scene
Tim Cernohous was saved by Paul Gucinski when he collapsed during a half marathon
The gunman was identified by law enforcement officials as Dr. Henry Bello, a family medicine physician at the hospital
Kentucky is the second state to adopt the classification for its first responders
Zachary Motta, 22, was accused of coercing a 12-year-old boy online
Tuanika Brown carried the crying baby to safety and checked on his mom amidst the chaos
Dru Rhodes lost control of his truck and went off the road
The ambulance was transporting a woman to the hospital when the incident occurred
The calm, quiet professionalism of fire and EMS roars like thunder when chaos rules
Fire-Rescue International conference speakers discuss the magnitude of the epidemic and the challenges it presents for the fire and EMS service
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said the emergency braking system on the train triggered, but it was unclear why
Here are three products displayed at Fire-Rescue Med which meet my evaluation criteria for new fire and EMS equipment
The annual conference brings together EMS leaders, medical directors, chief officers, quality improvement leaders and government officials
Authorities said the malfunctions in the system deprives responders of recent emergency information
Corey Weber was diabetic and was diagnosed with pancreatitis when he was 16
Ron Savicki was restocking the shelves when someone shouted to call 911 after a loud crash
Fire-Rescue International conference speaker breaks down the legal issues that are important to fire and EMS departments
Ronald Ellis was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, in April
The network will modernize communications with technologies that will help save lives
Officials said the swimmer was overcome by a strong current about halfway across the river
The truck was on its way to an apartment fire when a vehicle turned in front of them
The people injured ranged from 3 years old to older than 80; the crowd had gathered for the memorial service of William Nickell
The vehicle became wedged between a tree and an apartment building
Hunter Kline revived a man with CPR at a local establishment
The text-to-911 service will aid people who are speech or hearing impaired or crime victims
Use the acronym to plan for five key elements needed to handle rehab operations for dozens of firefighters over several hours
The problem ultimately was traced to a broken boiler pipe in a grocery store basement
A cybersecurity expert offers a soup-to-nuts IoT security guide for every organization, individual and device with confidential data to protect
The device allows responders to easily sample all phases of matter
A transient jumped into a fire truck and attempted to pull the driver out of the cab