Three paramedics got quite a fright yesterday (Saturday) afternoon when a tree fell down on their ambulance. Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc. (HEMSI) Paramedics were transporting a patient in Madison when the tree fell across the windshield of the ambulance. Everyone … [Read more...]
More bad news today, this time out of Sweetwater County, Wyoming from this morning. An EMT for the Wamsutter Ambulance Service suffered a fatal cardiac arrest while working the scene of a fatal car crash. Wamsutter is a small community along Interstate 80 about 70 miles east of … [Read more...]
A Harlem FDNY paramedic needed medical attention after she was attacked by her partner during an argument inside their ambulance, authorities and sources said Wednesday. Doctors used staples to close the gash in the back of 29-year-old FDNY paramedic Theresa Murphy’s head … [Read more...]
The Paramedic Supervisor from Rostraver-West Newton Emergency Medical Service who was killed in the Line of Duty is (corrected spelling) Matt C. Smelser, 44. PM Supervisor Smelser arrived at the crash about 0530 hours west of the Smithton exit in South Huntingdon when he was … [Read more...]
A member of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Search and Rescue team died Saturday while searching for missing hiker Sree Mokkapati on Mount Baldy. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said in a tweet at 5:02 p.m. that a rescue team member was separated … [Read more...]
The National Firefighter Registry website is now active. Please take time to click the below to learn about it and how every firefighter-every firefighter - should be made aware of and participate in this important project. To better understand the link between on-the-job … [Read more...]
Units responded to a crash involving a Forest Park fire-medic unit and car in Forest Park (near Cincinnati, Ohio) on Thursday night. The crash occurred at the intersection of Chase Plaza Drive and Smiley Avenue just after 9:30 p.m. Officials said three medics were initially … [Read more...]
BLACKFORD COUNTY — Multiple people were seriously injured when an ambulance ran into the back of a semi trailer in Blackford County Monday morning. Blackford County Sheriff Jeff Sones said an IU Health Lifeline Ambulance was on an emergency transport to Muncie around 10 a.m. when … [Read more...]
We've received word from the North Amityville Volunteer Fire Company (Suffolk County, Long Island, New York) that their Chief of Department, Daryl Rollins suddenly passed away in the Line of Duty earlier today. Initial reports are that Chief Rollins died following the response to … [Read more...]
A scuffle between Pennsylvania State Troopers who were breaking glass to access a patient and Firefighters who didn't want the glass broken, appears to have calmed down. (Scroll down for FIRE LAW BLOG information) One solution we have always found that works in any firehouse … [Read more...]
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