The planned network will allow EMS, fire and law enforcement to share information and communicate with pictures and video.
Source: ems1.com
Monthly Archives: September 2016
What increased passenger vehicle miles mean for EMS and fire departments
EMS and fire departments should pay attention to new driver-behavior data and its likely impact on increasing roadside dangers for personnel.
Source: ems1.com
Fire union to open behavioral health treatment center for firefighters, paramedics
The 15-acre facility, opening in 2017, will treat firefighters who suffer from PTSD.
Source: ems1.com
Former Iowa firefighter-paramedic killed in house fire
A GoFundMe page has raised over $16,000 in two days. (GoFundMe Photo)
Source: ems1.com
Loyal dog's microchip helps identify collapsed runner
The dog remained by his owner while bystanders performed CPR.
Source: ems1.com
NC county: If an overdose patient refuses transport, paramedics can leave them Narcan
In June, North Carolina became the third state to allow pharmacists to sell naloxone without a prescription.
Source: ems1.com
Dynamic deployment: 5 more persistent myths busted
The implementation of dynamic deployment and how it is different from system status management is explained in this second myth busting primer.
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Dynamic deployment: 5 persistent myths busted
The definition of dynamic deployment and its implementation are explained in this mythbusting primer.
Source: ems1.com
What we learned about EMS in the first year of the EMS Trend report
Inaugural report sets foundation for evaluating changes, trends in the emergency care system, including standards of care, educational requirements and performance indicators.
Source: ems1.com
Kan. firefighters loan ambulance to EMS company following collision
The 13-year-old vehicle was retired from service, but was kept in good condition.
Source: ems1.com