Area 51: A tale of two desert gatherings
Will you be prepared if tens of thousands ‘storm’ your community?
View Article1 dead, 10 hospitalized after toxic chemical exposure at Mass. Buffalo Wild...
A hazmat team responded to the restaurant Thursday night after fumes from a cleaning product began causing nausea and breathing problems
View ArticleGirl dies on flight leaving Los Angeles airport
Paramedics rushed aboard the plane after it returned to the gate but were unable to revive the young girl
View ArticleEMS World Expo Quick Take: Challenges and best practices in prehospital...
Flight physician Cynthia M. Griffin shares lessons learned from an emergency surgical cricothyrotomy performed in a prehospital setting
View ArticleMan collapses at meeting where residents questioned reduced emergency services
Residents were raising concerns about the firing of an Alaska fire chief and assistant chief when a man collapsed, prompting an EMS response
View ArticleUtilizing community paramedicine and streamlining operations during COVID-19
In this episode, Chris Cebollero speaks with Will Dunn, clinical manager of Eagle County Paramedics, who shares how his agency is handling operations during the COVID-19 pandemic
View ArticleLODD: NY EMT dies after medical episode during shift
Tupper Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad EMT Jonathan "Thunder" Damon, 38, was honored by a procession of first responders on Saturday
View ArticlePittsburgh medic goes into cardiac arrest while responding to bicycle crash
The medic is said to be in serious but stable condition after being resuscitated and transported to the hospital
View ArticleRiot control Rx
How to assess and when to transport patients injured by tear gas, pepper spray or rubber bullets
View ArticleUnderstanding asphyxia: Postional, traumatic or strangulation?
Our co-hosts discuss the recent events in Minnesota, and the misinformation regarding the use of the word asphyxia
View ArticleWhat EMS needs to know about new pediatric sepsis guidelines
EMS providers have a key role in initial emergency care for pediatric patients with sepsis
View ArticleTreat the monitor, not just the patient
In some cases, our medical monitoring equipment alert is the precursor to a rapidly deteriorating patient who appears normal
View ArticleW.Va. firefighter-paramedic dies after on-duty medical emergency
Charleston Firefighter-Paramedic Jason Cuffee, 27, died early Monday morning while working at his station
View ArticleFla. ambulance service adds Critical Care Transport program
MedFleet Ambulance CCT includes a registered nurse, paramedic and EMT, and is considered an “ICU on wheels”
View ArticleTreat in place: How EMS models are shaped by reimbursement
The ET3 model and the COVID-19 are influencing a move away from 911 transport to the ED, and toward autonomy for EMS providers
View ArticleLactate and sepsis: 10 things you need to know to save lives
Lactate may be used to identify a common killer in the prehospital environment
View ArticleTenn. boy, 6, recognized for calling 911 during mom's medical emergency
Maverick Cochran gave first responders the necessary information and even helped them care for his younger siblings
View ArticleDon’t mistake pediatric bronchiolitis for asthma
Ask the right questions, watch for symptoms that could point to bronchiolitis over pediatric asthma and treat accordingly
View ArticleMich. first responders promote vehicle decal program for residents with...
Muskegon County's "Yellow Dot" program will allow first responders to render needed treatment more quickly after a crash or medical emergency
View ArticleKris Kaull: How to stop making stupid mistakes
Combatting the specific risk factors that increase the likelihood of bad decisions when providing emergency medical care
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