EMS
This eight-hour class is a great enhancement to the minimal tactical medical training received by most cops
List ranks occupations by level of stress, driving home the importance of hiring responders who can remain calm during high-stress situations
M.A.R.C.H. is a guide for early intervention and care for life-threatening bleeding, airway compromise and inadequate breathing
The shooter also died in the incident inside the Chesapeake store busy with Thanksgiving shoppers
Chesapeake police believe “less than 10" people have died, after officers sent rescue and tactical teams inside to render aid
Video shows how officers blocked in the ambulance as the driver pulled into a gas station
The officer quickly began chest compressions and then back thrusts on the baby girl before EMS arrived, causing her to breathe again
Today – and every day – we thank you for your continued dedication, commitment and sacrifice
The proposal request states the city wants to know how big the division of police needs to be to “effectively and efficiently serve” Cleveland
Law enforcement officers and paramedics regularly encounter profoundly agitated patients and need the medications to treat those patients as well as the support of their organizations
Incident videos help responders identify the physical and behavioral cues of a severe behavioral emergency that may or may not have a criminal component
Lt. Alison Russo-Elling was on duty when she was stabbed multiple times near her EMS station
The Lucas Chest Compression System helps alleviate fatigue during the delivery of CPR
The man had been shot through an artery in an arm, which was spurting blood
Kareim McKnight filed a lawsuit claiming that a medic, under the direction of a police sergeant, injected her against her will while she was handcuffed
The suspect injured an EMT who fell out of the ambulance and left another EMT locked in the back as he fled from police
The program was launched this month and employs officers who transitioned from correctional duties to assist on ambulance calls as needed
Recent statistics show dispatchers routed 25% of the 2,400 mental health calls from January to March 2022 – not the 50% of calls the program promised
A three-year program teaches Toledo high schoolers about careers in public safety
After extensive planning and training, the Long Beach IMR Pilot Program has launched to provide safe, timely and appropriate medical care to individuals in crisis
Medical experts testified that the 500-milligram dose of ketamine administered by an Aurora Fire Rescue paramedic caused McClain’s death
The driver ran into oncoming traffic on an Ill. interstate before being tackled by officers
The suspect was struggling with the EMT when he managed to grab the officer’s gun
‘Nero’s Law’ is named after a K-9 who was severely injured in the line of duty
More than 1,000 first responders in the Los Angeles region were ill or at home quarantining this week, city officials said
Today – and every day – we thank you for your dedication, commitment and sacrifice as you protect and serve your communities
The driver got on and off several freeways before eventually crashing
Most of those workers are seeking religious or medical exemptions
South Kingstown EMS trio came to the aid of State Police Col. James Manni who was experiencing anaphylaxis
Three police officers and two paramedics face charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide, among others
Police officers jumped into action when high winds forced the city’s paramedics to suspend operations
City officials said the program is off to a good start and is expected to expand
An armed suspect pointed his gun at an EMT and forced a firefighter from the ambulance
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