High school freshman Ian Brown was at lunch when his classmate Will Olson started choking
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Monthly Archives: March 2017
Wis. bill to set community paramedicine standards
The bill would establish a set of statewide standards for EMS providers to follow while administering care
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Conn. ambulance chief charged with stealing $100K
Philip J. Lombardo, 48, was charged with first-degree larceny after being accused of using the company’s credit and debit cards
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FDNY EMT killed by ambulance hijacker remembered, mourned by thousands
Yadira Arroyo was run over after a man hijacked her ambulance last week
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5 questions to guide EMS transport decisions
You are on scene with a patient who has sustained a significant injury; how do you decide whether to use red lights and sirens?
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Clinical scenario: Patient with a traumatic amputation
You are dispatched to a factory for a report of a man with his arm caught in a hydraulic press
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Inside EMS Podcast: Is EMS a career field or a stepping stone?
Our co-hosts focus on the individuals that are using EMS as a stepping stone
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Student stranded for 5 days near Grand Canyon rescued
Amber VanHecke, 24, was heading to a hiking trail but was led astray by her maps app
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2 killed, 18 students hurt when big rig strikes Texas school bus
The school bus was carrying a high school track team returning from a meet
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911 call: Mom tried to resuscitate unresponsive twin babies
The woman sobbingly told a dispatcher that her 7-month-old girls were in their cribs and unresponsive
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