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Rescue Workers Unhappy About Photo Used In Political Ad
Some Danville (Va.) Life Saving Crew members who appeared in a mailer and TV commercial for Delegate Danny Marshall say they were unaware photos they posed for would be used in political ads.
How a CPR Change is Saving More Lives
A change two years ago in CPR methods has improved survival rates and made people more likely to perform the lifesaving intervention.
Crash Severs a Vital Calif. Artery; Fiery I-5 Pileup Kills Three
The fiery Interstate 5 truck crash that killed at least three people south of Santa Clarita, Calif., has severed the state s main north-south transportation artery for an indefinite period.
When the Heart Stops, Hypothermia Helps; N.C. EMS Pioneers Cooling Patients to Save Lives, Protect Brains
Last October, Wake County (N.C.) EMS became one of the first in the nation to use hypothermia in the field for cardiac arrest patients. Now the treatment is becoming widely available across the Triangle.
Cooper: Rock Star Overseas EMT in Bellevue, Wash.
D.C. Cooper, a rock star in Asia and Europe, works as an EMT at the Bellevue (Wash.) Volunteer Fire Department to get back to reality.
Simulation on Friday will test response skills in south-central Kansas
A taste of terrorism is coming to Wichita. Explosions, fire and confusion will rattle downtown Friday morning as a three-day disaster simulation starts.
County to Repeal EMS Ordinance
Ada County (Idaho) Commissioners on Monday are slated to repeal an emergency medical services ordinance that went into effect Jan. 1.
Tree Limb Impales Ambulance, Narrowly Missing Paramedic
Tree limbs were falling Friday all over the New Haven, Conn., region -- narrowly missing a very lucky American Medical Response paramedic.
N.C. Red Cross Gets Mannequins, Defibrillators for Training
The Coastal Carolina chapter of the American Red Cross has two-dozen new mannequins and defibrillators that will be used during first-aid training.
Resiliency Training Aims to Improve First Responders Coping Skills
Teachers and coordinators for prepare to train first-responders to not only cope better after disasters, but teach others to call upon their own natural coping mechanisms.
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