AMR paramedic Eric Thepsiri’s mission is to help civilians and Iraqi Special Forces members who have been hurt
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Monthly Archives: August 2017
The opioid epidemic and the EMS provider
Several agencies have published recommendations to protect frontline public safety providers from accidental occupational opioid exposures
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Study: Most opioid users stay on drugs even after overdosing
Rates of medication-assisted treatment, considered the gold standard for opioid addiction, went up 12 percent
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Responders laud mother, daughter who noticed child in hot van
The woman called 911 and first responders were able to get the 16-month-old out
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9/11 EMS memorial groundbreaking planned
Ground will be broken on the memorial featuring a piece of World Trade Center steel on Sept. 10
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Community comes together to help injured paramedic
A local restaurant donated 15 percent of their proceeds to Rory Barros, who is currently hospitalized after being hit by a drunk driver
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2 stabbing victims rescued on boat off Fla. coast
Officials said one crew member was in stable condition and the other was listed as critical
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Car strikes 2 women watching eclipse, 1 dies
Police said the car crossed the center line, hit a utility pole and the pedestrians
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42 injured in high-speed Pa. commuter train collision
An inbound train crashed into an unoccupied train at the 69th Street Terminal
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EMS Innovations: #9 Electronic Patient Care Reports
Counting down 10 breakthroughs that forever changed EMS in the past 25 years
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