Fire-based EMS
The fire-based EMS topic deals with the range of issues facing EMTs and paramedics in the fire service.
A Los Angeles County firefighter sustained moderate injuries after a train ran over a fire hose during a blaze, causing the hose to strike him
A two-alarm fire tore through the Briargate Condominiums in Columbia, injuring multiple people and sending flames visible from I-20
Three people died after fire tore through a Queens home with no working smoke detectors, as residents jumped from windows to escape the blaze
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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
As responders, we can’t run from danger because we’re tasked with mitigating the incident and managing the aftermath
After three hours, responders and the man’s family finally coaxed him down
Technology offers a way for fire departments to meet the evolving demand for and nature of pre-hospital care
Fellow firefighters immediately came to Ben Schultz’s aid when he was injured and took him to a hospital
Marc Hadden helped deliver a baby after responding to a call and adopted her shortly after
Court documents said the woman was having a seizure when he inappropriately touched her
Crews volunteered their time to build a ramp so a man with a recent leg amputation can get in out of his house with more ease
Firefighters will be called upon to mitigate the effects of bombings and other incidents involving the use of explosive devices
Robert Spoon, a 10-year veteran, died of a gunshot wound to the head
The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash
Heroin is costing taxpayers millions of dollars annually