Disaster Management
The red flags and steps to take to make the scene safer for yourself, other responders and the patients
The emergency physicians who resuscitated Damar Hamlin share their insights into SCA and CPR training
Why technology is the key to avoiding the next 9/11 and MCI preparedness
Breaking down police, fire rescue, EMS roles in a traffic incident management system
JPS Hospital EMT Jesse Robinson, a former Oklahoma State football player, fractured his vertebrae in the crash but stayed at the scene to assist others
Fire and EMS agencies in central Texas have seen emergency call volumes skyrocket amidst hazardous conditions, road closures and power outages
Fire/EMS and law enforcement personnel worked together to bring the organs and doctors to Cincinnati Children鈥檚 Hospital amid gridlocked traffic
Eastchester (N.Y.) EMS showed the crystal-clear reflection of its vehicles on the road after a snowstorm, warning residents to watch out for pockets of ice
Fire/EMS officials called in a team of surgeons to perform the rare field amputation after a tree fell on the victim鈥檚 house, trapping his leg
Police said the snow-covered ground gave out underneath the New Gloucester Ambulance rig
The collision at an intersection caused the ambulance to drive into a snow embankment
First responders need to train for prolonged patient care for the calls when ambulances are delayed or unavailable
Search and rescue efforts are ongoing amidst the destruction caused by the storm
Federal officials recommended reviewing resources on situational awareness, communication and preparation of personnel and apparatus ahead of the upcoming inauguration
Austin-Travis County EMS shared a photo of its rigs dusted with white after a wintery week in Central Texas
Fire officials say the call to assist hospitals is the first time the system has been used for something other than a major wildfire
One woman was shot by the U.S. Capitol Police, and three others died in 鈥渕edical emergencies,鈥 per DC police
EMS providers have been advised to cut back on their use of oxygen and focus on patients who have a greater chance of surviving
Team Rubicon has participated in testing and vaccination efforts, and providing some relief to overwhelmed hospital staff
The Limon Area Fire Protection District rig was heavily damaged but no injuries were reported in the crash
Darrell Jennings and his family aided 28 neighbors in their living room after a violent EF-4 tornado tore through their Putnam County, Tennessee, neighborhood
The 25 ambulances and crews are set to begin a two-week deployment to the state on Friday
7 steps to factoring in violence as a possible variable at special event EMS response and incident command
Good communication and pre-planning: What the Boston Marathon bombing taught us
Lessons for the incident commander gleaned from the 7/7 2005 London terrorist attack
Police say a Frito Lay Cheetos truck crashed into the ambulance, which had its lights and sirens activated, after driving through a green light
Abbott first dispatched state medical resources to El Paso three weeks ago, including medical personnel, ambulances and other equipment, and is sending three additional medical teams
How the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and AWS Competency Partner Abt Associates collaborated to determine life-saving investment priorities
The new service allows individuals to receive notifications sent from local authorities to stay informed on potentially hazardous situations involving weather, traffic and other emergencies, including the spread of COVID-19
Rescuers searched through eight collapsed buildings Saturday, pulling survivors from the rubble; 751 emergency vehicles and 20 sniffer dogs have been deployed
The storm knocked out power at donation centers and led many to cancel their donation appointments; the Oklahoma Blood Institute has already been strained by COVID-19
The tropical storm made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, leaving three people dead in three different states
How Team Rubicon and AWS Competency Partner Maxar Technologies teamed up to provide life-saving communications