A man reportedly wearing body armor and armed with (a gun) entered the home
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Monthly Archives: March 2018
When a life unravels what happens to dreams?
Surviving the fall – a jump really – might be the easiest step for a young woman whose life unraveled before she had a chance to live it
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Chaos of school shooting shown in 911 calls, radio traffic
A sense of order begins to emerge among the Broward dispatchers and they start giving instructions on keeping the students safe
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Inside EMS Podcast: How to deal with an unhappy ER nurse or physician
Our co-hosts give some practical tips for getting through these tough times
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Man who assaulted paramedic released with warning
Police said they took “appropriate” action against a man who was arrested for assaulting a paramedic because of where an ambulance was parked
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College geography club maps out first responder routes for developing countries
The club held a “humanitarian mapathon” mapped out roads and buildings so first responders could easier help the wounded in case of a disaster
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SC bill would require lifesaving ‘Jacob Kits’ in all schools
The kits, which include a tourniquet, medical gloves, bandages, tape, scissors and gauze are named after Jacob Hall, who was killed in a school shooting
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7 things you should be doing to engage your medical director
Nurturing one of the most pivotal positions in your agency will create a more engaged and aligned workforce
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Md. ambulance struck by bullets while responding to call
Police believe there was an altercation in the area just before the shooting that was not related to the ambulance’s presence in the area
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Researchers: Naloxone availability encourages risky opioid use
By broadening addict and layperson access to naloxone, the paper claims naloxone access laws don’t reduce opioid-related mortality
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