Disaster Management
999, London Ambulance Service Deputy Director Simon Harding talks emergency planning for the royal gathering
You can protect others, but what about yourself? Make sure you鈥檙e personally ready in the event of an emergency so you can assist others in their time of need
Police and fire agencies worked together to prepare and care for a major ski event
Albany County Sheriff鈥檚 Office EMT Jack Houck was on standby when he noticed the home on fire
Two children and 17 adults attending a birthday party sought shelter in the garage during a storm
A five-ambulance squad was sent to Cameron County where the surge has overwhelmed EMS and hospital resources
Breaking down the National EMS Assessment 2020 insights on telehealth, health information exchange and disaster preparedness
Whitesville Paramedic Terry Vermillion reunited with James Wood, who was critically injured in the 2010 Upper Big Branch Mine disaster, last week
The guidance includes recommendations for preparing personnel, the station, apparatus and the community for times of social upheaval
Reflecting on why other officers didn鈥檛 speak up during George Floyd鈥檚 detainment
How to assess and when to transport patients injured by tear gas, pepper spray or rubber bullets
A medical helicopter was called to transport one person who was seriously injured after an ambulance crash
Capt. Frank Leto, deputy director of the New York Fire Department Counseling Service, outlines how COVID-19 impacted members鈥� behavioral health, and how the department is meeting their needs
Responses to the survey will inform future pediatric disaster education curriculum
Mobile Medical Response EMT Jacob Federer鈥檚 home was destroyed after a dam failure resulted in historic floods
The guide aims to help public safety and public health officials adapt their disaster plans in light of COVID-19
The volunteer team of 22 paramedics exclusively handles calls involving confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases
Our co-hosts sit down with Manatee County (Florida) EMS Assistant Chief Tim Nowak, who gives an overview to his department鈥檚 COVID-19 response
The Riley Boatwright Act is named after a middle school football player who died from injuries during a game last year
During a video testimony to the U.S. House鈥檚 coronavirus committee, FDNY EMT Diana Wilson said the government had failed first responders
A bold proposal to change the way we educate and certify EMS providers
Floodwaters rose after the breach of a trouble dam on the Tittabawassee River; Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called the major flooding 鈥渁 historic event鈥�
A non-profit School Emergency Response Coalition is equipping students with life-saving emergency response training and equipment
Examining the extraordinary measures to recruit current and former volunteers to fill gaps in career staffing
The kit helps agencies navigate the complexities of returning to full operations and prepare for other significant events during the pandemic
Five key financial and operational asks to keep EMS afloat and financially solvent
The Rapid Assessment Quick Response Force is modeled after strike teams sent to natural disasters such as hurricanes
On this episode of Inside EMS, Chris Cebollero interviews Kelly Grayson on his experience treating and transporting virus patients in Louisiana
Anatomy and pathophysiology frame what ET students will experience in the clinical setting
Our co-hosts speak with New York EMT David Konig about how his agency prepared for the pandemic and what it was like as the number of people diagnosed began to rise
The first responders were trying to help a resident who was trapped by a fallen tree when another tree or large tree limb fell on them
Our co-hosts speak with Chief Mark Alexander, director for CoxHealth EMS in Springfield, Missouri, about his pandemic preparation plans
Funding a system of readiness through telehealth, treatment and alternative destination reimbursement for EMS
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