Fire-based EMS
The fire-based EMS topic deals with the range of issues facing EMTs and paramedics in the fire service.
The FDNY said the firefighter suffered an emergency and then went into cardiac arrest during a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood
Photos and videos posted by news outlets showed passengers standing on a plane’s wing as smoke surrounded the aircraft
Dr. Rachelle Zemlok takes the Better Every Shift crew inside the psychologist’s office during First Responder Wellness Week
Ponca Hills Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter-Paramedic Dennis M. Bender, 78, was Nebraska’s longest-serving paramedic
In a letter to the mayor, the Lawrence fire chief praised Firefighter David Swarbrick for saving the baby’s life
Arrest warrant affidavits reveal police accounts of the events leading up to Richard White’s arrest
The man suffered life-threatening injuries but was conscious as firefighters worked to free him
In the past year, EMS has been on the front lines, has provided care and has sacrificed in equal measure
Marking a full year since the pandemic declaration, we recognize all that firefighters have endured – and how we can persevere
Chattanooga Fire Department Capt. Brad Petty applied pressure to the gunshot wound as his daughter spoke with dispatchers
Fallen Worcester Lt. Jason Menard was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
The dashboard uses EMS data to map monthly calls and responses
A firefighter spoke to the Bamberg County council Monday about incidents where he says MedShore Ambulance Services lagged in its response
Topeka Fire Chief Craig Duke said Rena Blomberg and Jessica Jones showed heroism by rendering aid despite COVID-19 risks
Fellow first responders set up a fundraiser for Enderlin and First Medic Ambulance EMR Shelby Jankowski’s son Royce
The Thomson-McDuffie County Fire and EMS members were getting lunch after an EMS class when one of them slumped over in his seat
The Oakland fire union president supported moving the program to the fire department instead of an independent organization
Willie E. Evans Jr., 36, is accused of shooting at another man, causing bullets to hit a passing rig with two firefighter-paramedics on board
The suspect reportedly got into a fight with a coworker before allegedly starting fires at his workplace and other stations
Mobile Medical Response officials disputed claims by Traverse City firefighters that service has worsened
The man is suspected in multiple arson fires and Molotov cocktail bombings targeting EMS facilities throughout the state
Officials said two firefighter-paramedics were on board at the time of the shooting
Contra Costa County Firefighter Karl Taugher’s put his training into action when he realized he and his wife wouldn’t get to the hospital in time
Deputy Chief Billy Goldfeder explains how to hook prospective members unsure about all the EMS runs
A standardization of fire and EMS could be the next ‘giant leap’ for public safety
Have you recently reviewed lifting techniques, stretcher operations and teamwork to avoid a patient drop?
The Contra Costa County firefighter and AMR paramedic were shot while responding to a medical emergency Saturday night
Toxicologist Jerry Snow, MD, joins our hosts to discuss the common symptoms and what leads to misdiagnosis in carbon monoxide poisoning
One person suffered possible smoke inhalation in the fire, which officials believe started in the engine compartment of one of the rigs
Firefighters, EMTs and paramedics across the country brave freezing temperatures, face record call volumes and remind community members to stay safe in the cold
Technology plays a key role in successful search and recovery operations; here are four underwater search tools than can help rescue divers in a time of need
How to conduct a financial size-up, strengthen financial health and select the right pension for your situation
