Leadership
North Carolina County Works to Improve EMS Communications
Emergency workers in Columbus County are currently unable to communicate with dispatch operators at the 911 center.
Pennsylvania Paramedic Dies During Chase for Patient
Officials in Bucks County are investigating the death of a Bensalem paramedic after responding to a call for a men with mental health issues.
Daytona Medics Provide Quick Help during Bike Week
Rescue crews have found a unique way to get to the scene faster as roads in Daytona Beach turn dangerous during Bike Week.
Buffalo Medic Gets Punched While Trying to Render Care
A Rural Metro paramedic got more than he bargained for while responding to a call in Buffalo.
Pennsylvania Paramedic Fatally Injured in Chase with Patient
Police say the unidentified suspect has a history of mental illness and is being evaluated at a hospital, according to the Associated Press.
Coral Gables Couple Charged Again with Stealing, Selling Patient Records
Ruben E. Rodriguez and wife Maria Victoria Suarez have been indicted again for paying an ambulance-company employee to steal information on patients transported to Miami-Dade hospitals.
Six Reported Dead, Many Injured in Passenger Bus Rollover South of Phoenix
The accident quickly scene became a mass of police and rescue personnel as ambulances arrived and rescuers broke out windows of the bus to get to victims, setting up a triage area in the middle of the interstate.
Bus Crash Kills Six in Arizona
A passenger bus crashes and kills six people on Interstate 10 south of Ahwatukee.
Last Word
One Connecticut EMS post is run entirely by high school students; an ambulance manufacturer fulfills the Christmas wishes of disabled residents; rapid response teams recognize in-hospital emergencies; and a Michigan service is shut down by the state for 30-plus safety violations.
A Solid Foundation: The components of the ideal EMS manager
When it comes to management style, the autocratic manager and the democratic manager are quite different.
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Victim was buried for four hours under a 55,000-pound slab.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
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One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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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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Leg access using the EZ-IO.
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