Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
Frustration mounts as small print delays the HEROES Act, and presents a dual standard for provider benefits for the fallen
Siarnicki: 鈥淔irefighters, EMTs and paramedics continue to answer the call as they do whenever there is a crisis鈥�
Social distancing creates unique challenges for honoring first responders and supporting their families
The three people killed were all flight crew members; no patients were on board
Decatur County Fire and Rescue firefighter-EMT Adam Taylor, 30, went into cardiac arrest shortly after going home due to chest pains
The Greenlawn Fire Department said they lost one of the best, most experienced professionals they have after Kent Stillwagon died
Madison Fire Department firefighter-paramedic Richard Garner collapsed suddenly shortly after his shift ended
The crash killed James Wesley, who was driving the ambulance, and Larry Marshall Jr., who was being transported from a dialysis appointment
Officials said the patient that was being transported in the ambulance also died in the crash after the driver of the ambulance lost control
Hollywood Fire Rescue engineer and paramedic Daryel Richards, a 22-year fire veteran, was set to retire this year
The measure means that the spouses of first responders who died in the line of duty will have their property taxes reduced by one half
American Medical Response regional director Scott White said EMS attendant Garry Johns was a quiet, but personable employee
Nevada Highway Patrol said the driver of the AMR ambulance lost control while driving on a slick ramp
Steven Terry was a firefighter-paramedic for almost 25 years, as well as a 20-year veteran of the Army National Guard
Officials said EMT Krista McDonald was pronounced dead on the scene and another EMT was transported to the hospital in serious condition
The string of nearly 30 vehicles lined up to honor 24-year-old EMT Marina DeSteno Challeen
Officials said the driver of the ambulance, paramedic Susanna Kelly, was also injured but is expected to survive her injuries
Clayton Ogden was the department鈥檚 most senior firefighter, as well as a recipient of the 鈥淔irefighter of the Year鈥� award in 2014
Frank Echevarria, 52, worked for Cumberland County EMS and spent 30 years as both a firefighter and paramedic
An EMT, mechanic and critical care technician were killed
The Fire Explorers raised $1,760 for the families of Lahiri Garcia and Paul Besaw
A medical center held a ceremony for paramedics Paul Besaw and Lahiri Garcia
Paramedics Paul Besaw and Lahiri Garcia were killed in an ambulance rollover crash
EMS providers from around the county and state are expected to attend the celebration of life service
Remembering and honoring two AMR paramedics killed in an ambulance collision for their devotion to family, dedication to community and compassion for others
A car pulled in front of the AMR ambulance; the crash is under investigation
The painting honors Yadira Arroyo who was killed in the line of duty in March
#PartnerProject encourages paramedics to take pictures with their partners to support fallen EMT Yadira Arroyo鈥檚 partner
Efraim Gadassi z 鈥渓, a father of three, was an EMT in the Ambucycle Unit and an active volunteer
James 鈥淒ewon鈥� Wells, 52, was found at home by his wife; he was unresponsive and not breathing
The legislation gained traction after FDNY firefighter William Tolley was posthumously promoted
Along with the donation, Yadira Arroyo鈥檚 five sons were given a portrait of their mother
Officer Daniel McDade was presented a plaque for his efforts in capturing Jose Gonzales
