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EMS Providers Should Train Like Fighters

Three reasons why mixed martial arts can aid in scene safety for EMS providers.

Posted Tuesday, March 6, 2012

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‘Any Call Has the Potential to Become Violent’

Increased violence against first responders suggests need for more tactical EMS training

Posted Friday, February 24, 2012

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EMS Providers Need Scene Safety Training

How prepared are EMS providers to enter an unsafe scene?

Posted Thursday, November 17, 2011

EMS Instructors Teach Scene Safety

Tips on teaching situational awareness.

Posted Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Video: New York EMT Wounded By Gunman, Released From Hospital

Angell said the shooting could have happened anywhere.

Posted Friday, March 4, 2011

Cyanide Suicide Prompts Response Review By First Responders

Two civilians, three police officers and four firefighters were taken to the hospital.

Posted Thursday, March 3, 2011

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Long Island Accident Victim Opens Fire On EMTs; One Volunteer Wounded

When local fire department arrived, suspect opened fire.

Posted Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Alabama EMT Struck, Killed Working Highway Crash

Truck was speeding and passing other vehicles that had slowed down.

Posted Wednesday, December 15, 2010

California Firefighter Faces Armed Patient

Wilcox quickly jumped on the woman, pinning the gun underneath her.

Posted Monday, November 8, 2010



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