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A.J. Heightman, MPA, EMT-P
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A.J. Heightman, MPA, EMT-P
Editor-in-chief of JEMS, A.J. Heightman is a former EMS director and EMS operations director who has researched and specialized in MCI management training for 30 years.
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Pinnacle Attendees Get Bird’s Eye View of NORAD
Attendees at the 2012 Pinnacle EMS Leadership Summit at the Cheyenne Mountain Resort located at the base of the beautiful Cheyenne Mountains in Colorado Springs, Colo. have a commanding view of the North American Aerospace Defense Command.
Report from the Pinnacle Summit in Colorado’s Cheyenne Mountains
Public safety agencies are being challenged by taxpayer advocates like never before.
Crews Rebound from Aftermath of Joplin Tornado
Crews recount the deadly incident a year after its occurrence.
Navy Jet Crash Teaches Providers Many Lessons
Va. Beach MCI response offers providers many valuable lessons.
Preparing for 'D Days'
It's our job to think about the unthinkable and take action when necessary to reduce the injuries and death.
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Stair-PRO (Model 6252)
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Day 6: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
The Ambulance Leadership Forum and a Yorkshire Ambulance... More >
Videos- Culture of Safety Draft Document
- Video: Demanding Safety
- Video: Factors of Risk
- Video: Integrated EMS
- Rural Example of Community Medicine
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EMS Airway Clinic
Innovation & Progress
Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational leaders of EMS.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
“Extended extrication” being done for a person pinned under a key section.
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Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide
One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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London: Emergency Services Called to “Serious Incident”
Officials consider killing as terror attack.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
One child dead, two injured and a fourth is missing during field trip tragedy.
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Day 6 in Pictures: Ambulance Leadership Forum
The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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The AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher Conversion Kit - EMS Today 2013
AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion System Real Time Humerus Infusion
Leg access using the EZ-IO.
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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