These habits have helped hundreds of EMT and paramedic students pass the NREMT cognitive exam on their first attempt.
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Monthly Archives: November 2016
Good Samaritan killed, 2 hurt helping stranded drivers
Officials said that if possible, people should use safety devices such as road flares when stopping to help.
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Conn. police: 5 hurt in shooting at 'Sweet 16' party
Four people were taken to a hospital with non life-threatening injuries; a man was hospitalized with serious injuries.
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Father, teenage son die while hiking in Calif.
The pair had fallen into a deep canyon and rescue crews were unable to reach them.
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Fla. first responders honored for heroic actions
Responders exhibited courage and tenacity in their work by pulling people from burning cars to diving into canals to save someone in a car crash.
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Universal Studios 911 call released
The call revealed a coworker attempted to revive Leopoldo Buenaventura after he was found with no pulse and unconscious.
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Concern for bleeding victims leads police to shoot gunman
Police implored the man to drop his gun or be shot based on texts from inside that the victims were bleeding profusely and needed help. (AP Photo)
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Body cam video show chaos at Pulse nightclub after shooting
A judge ruled on Thursday that the city of Orlando should release many of the 911 calls made during the shooting.
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Calif. county provides body armor for EMS personnel, firefighters
Officials used a $150,000 grant to purchase 152 ballistic vests for first responders.
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4 children killed in SC crash
Colleton County Fire and Rescue’s Twitter account states that four children died at the scene when a car ended up trapped beneath the rig. (Colleton County Fire and Rescue Photo)
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