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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
Officer Danny Leon was credited with ending a deadly shooting spree that hurt two EMTs and a firefighter
“We train for responding to an active shooter event, not being part of one,” the fire chief said
A cop, an EMT and two corrections officers – one of whom is also a firefighter – were on the right road at the right time
A man shot a firefighter and two members of a Tucson ambulance crew, and killed a neighbor, before he was shot by police, officials said
The bill also allows licensed medics to render aid to injured police dogs
Police pursued the stolen vehicle for about 100 miles before finding it in Irondequoit Bay
Aerial footage shows the stolen rig speeding down the highway during the nearly two-hour pursuit
Three police cruisers were also damaged during the 20-minute cross-state pursuit
Neither a poor weather forecast nor an ongoing pandemic could halt the first responder couple’s wedding plans
Muskogee police will drive medics to calls and an ambulance will be dispatched if it is needed
All department employees are eligible to sign up
Officials say after a gunman shot two paramedics in the ambulance after an argument, one of the paramedics returned fire, killing the gunman
This will be the 10th year running that resident Dave Johnson has organized a meal for first responders working on Turkey Day
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the pilot program on Tuesday, calling the new approach “a big change in how things are done”
South Bend Paramedic Adrienne Taylor transported K-9 Luna for emergency surgery after she was wounded in a shootout on Oct. 13
Thomas Trommelen, an EMT and former police officer, said he was pressured to quit his EMS job and ultimately resigned from the police department “under severe duress”
Blue H.E.L.P, an organization dedicated to raising awareness for law enforcement suicide, is spearheading the project
Marshall Waters, who works part-time for the Mangham Police Department, was in stable condition as of Sunday, officials said
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said naloxone can be safely administered by first responders with proper PPE and other safety measures
Officer Matt Denton was shopping at Home Depot when he jumped in to perform CPR and save a man’s life
Recent incidents in Colorado have brought prehospital ketamine administration and police/EMS interactions under debate
Paramedic Johnathan Harrison said a tragic incident on his job inspired him to create a device that would make 911 callers’ homes more visible to first responders
An attorney for the protest medics argued that rendering medical aid was a form of protected free speech
The bill is based on a practice in Philadelphia known as “scoop and run”
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