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Carroll County Department of Fire & EMS

Council Stresses Importance of Retention and Recruitment for Carroll County (MD) Fire and EMS

Rick Baker, chairman of the Carroll County Emergency Services Advisory Council, updated commissioners on the issues facing the department, including attracting and keeping firefighters and paramedics to staff the county’s 14 companies. With fewer volunteers, paid staff members are needed to pick up the slack.
Admin/LeadershipEMS OperationsEMS Recruitment & Retention
Doug Wolfberg

Is EMS Headed for a Crisis of Competency?

The devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic won’t end once the public health emergency is finally over, according to Doug Wolfberg.
CommentaryExclusivesMajor Incidents
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Modern EMS Recruitment and Retention

One part of the solution is to realize that an EMS organization’s best recruiters are the current EMS workers.
Admin/LeadershipEMS Recruitment & RetentionJEMS @ FDIC

Grant Money Available for Recruitment, Training at Rural EMS Agencies

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment will award up to $5 million this year to rural EMS…
Admin/LeadershipEMS Recruitment & Retention