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Two Ohio police officers should be commended for saving a suspect’s life with a chest seal they purchased, but this shouldn’t be the norm or the expectation
M.A.R.C.H. is a guide for early intervention and care for life-threatening bleeding, airway compromise and inadequate breathing
Read, save and share these resources to ensure each public safety agency is ready to respond and collaborate while on scene of your next potential MCI
The goal of the VALOR Project is to empower officers and saves lives though evidence based research, and they need your help!
AHA says everyone from professionals to bystanders who use standard CPR should begin with chest compressions
Wisconsin’s undaunted ALERT Team is equipped and prepared to respond to and mitigate terrorist, WMD, or other catastrophic events
This year every team came away with the winning experience of working with members of EMS and Fire teams in a host of high-speed training scenarios
Vertx keeps a low profile with new trouser
Raytheon’s One Force Tracker can simultaneously coordinate police units
Retired SWAT officer creates air-powered door ram
The damage done to first responders in the aftermath of 9/11 is lasting
Heimlich maneuver saves choking woman from slipping into cardiac arrest
Legal requirements to establish a multi-jurisdictional police tactical team
Deputy on Forsyth creek rescue: ‘I knew it wasn’t going to be good’
At least two died as several passangers were ejected from a tour bus
The officer saw the fire and rushed to the scene
The officers and firefighters will help with rescue and recovery operations in Haiti
Officer Rob Angelo says, “You never know if what you do matters”
Officer Darrell Cortez saved an elderly woman hanging from a tree
The tactical emergency division applies on-the-scene trauma care to civilian settings