EMS
Recent incidents in Colorado have brought prehospital ketamine administration and police/EMS interactions under debate
As government and health officials caution large gatherings, conference leaders are heeding the warnings
Here’s how to integrate the NFPA 3000 Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response Program standard into your agency’s training and response plans
An EMS captain asked a sergeant to subdue a combative patient, but the paramedic on scene was unaware of the request
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Jim and Doug discuss how the first responder disciplines can train together for more effective multi-disciplinary response
Officer Brian McGraw, whose previous profession was an EMT, helped deliver a baby girl on August 4
There are plenty of firefighters and EMS personnel willing to respond to these dangerous active shooter incidents when they know that they have the proper equipment, training, and police assistance
Paramedic posted Instagram a photo of two black men pointing handguns at a white police officer under the caption: “Our real enemy”
Homeless man claimed he was heading to strip club in the stolen vehicle
If rioting involves businesses being looted and burned, our brothers and sisters in the big red trucks will be summoned — and any FD or EMS response in the hot zone will require a dedicated police presence to protect the responders
Police1 video producer Ray Kemp was sickened watching the violence as police aided other first responders
CSU student accused of stealing an ambulance and attacking deputies says he went to a Halloween concert where he took “molly” and cocaine
A man being treated by paramedics stole an ambulance and led police on a pursuit that ended in a traffic collision, sending two women to the hospital
Connecticut State Police honored more than 300 people, including state and local police, firefighters, emergency dispatchers, paramedics, psychiatrists and forensic examiners
Police and paramedics were trying to help victim when demonstrators threw bottles, bricks, rocks, and other heavy objects at them
Business co-owner called 911 and told the dispatcher not to send police
Attorney General Eric Holder has urged first responders to use an overdose-reversal drug to help save lives amid a nationwide resurgence in heroin abuse
Lakeland PD trains officers to use defibrillators to shock stopped hearts.
Man got within three feet of a paramedic trying to do a medical assessment of a drunken man and continued recording after the paramedic asked him to stop
Three police trainers agree that forging a common terminology can help police, fire, and EMS agencies implement a truly multi-disciplinary response to active-shooter incidents
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