News
Here you will find all of the latest news from our department.| Ohio first responders work to improve mental health, wellness | Sunday April 28th, 2024 |
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Agencies in Lima and Allen County work on peer support, EAP and training to help their public safety personnel |
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| Therapy dog helps Mass. EMS providers reduce stress | Sunday April 28th, 2024 |
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AMR's 'Freddie' helps EMTs, paramedics deal with traumatic calls |
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| N.M. cardiologist, medics save woman in cardiac arrest during CPR training | Saturday April 27th, 2024 |
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Cardiologist Barry Ramo, founder of Project Heart Start, started compressions on the woman as 200-300 people were engaged in training |
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| Researchers see an increase in stimulant overdose deaths | Saturday April 27th, 2024 |
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Data on deaths related to methamphetamine and synthetic opioids show a sudden increase |
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| 2nd medic sentenced in Elijah McClain case | Friday April 26th, 2024 |
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Former paramedic Jeremy Cooper faced up to three years in prison after being found guilty of criminally negligent homicide |
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| Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police | Friday April 26th, 2024 |
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An AP investigation shows how a strategy intended to reduce violence and save lives has resulted in avoidable deaths |
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| Family of Ky. EMT killed in ambulance crash files lawsuit | Friday April 26th, 2024 |
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EMT Chastian McWhorter, 26, was killed on April 1 after the ambulance he was in crashed into a semi-truck |
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| Va. EMS executive arrested in Turks and Caicos for ammo possession; company president seeks fair resolution | Friday April 26th, 2024 |
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Tyler Wenrich, VP of operations at Emergency Services Solutions Inc., was going through a security checkpoint after traveling to Grand Turk on a cruise ship when it was discovered he had ammo |
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| Watch: Mo. EMT students help instructor suffering seizure | Friday April 26th, 2024 |
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Students at Respond Right EMS Academy had just learned about seizures when hours later, their instructor began convulsing, leading them to put their newly learned skills to the test |
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| Conn. town implements virtual reality training for firefighters, EMS providers | Friday April 26th, 2024 |
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The training system provides a variety of simulations for first responders, such as heart attacks, burns, childbirth, lacerations, broken bones and overdoses |
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