/active-shooter Active Shooter en-US Fri, 16 Feb 2024 17:42:58 GMT /paramedic-chief/teamwork-in-public-safety-key-attributes-and-strategies-for-success Although teamwork is a natural element of public safety, it’s easy for leaders to become complacent and fail to pay sufficient attention to team dynamics Fri, 16 Feb 2024 17:42:58 GMT /paramedic-chief/teamwork-in-public-safety-key-attributes-and-strategies-for-success /rapid-response/rapid-response-triage-treatment-and-transport-at-a-pediatric-mci Practical takeaways from the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting for initial treatment and safe transportation Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:35:29 GMT /rapid-response/rapid-response-triage-treatment-and-transport-at-a-pediatric-mci /webinar-launching-the-rescue-strike-team Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment Tue, 19 Dec 2023 22:51:54 GMT /webinar-launching-the-rescue-strike-team /communications-dispatch/bystander-video-dispatch-audio-captures-n-c-shootout-that-killed-4-officers-wounded-4-others "I’ve got shots fired and an officer down," a marshal can be heard saying over police radio. "Multiple rounds are being fired at officers" Wed, 01 May 2024 14:50:13 GMT /communications-dispatch/bystander-video-dispatch-audio-captures-n-c-shootout-that-killed-4-officers-wounded-4-others /shooting/fourth-officer-dies-in-n-c-shooting-while-serving-warrant Four officers were killed and four others were wounded while trying to capture a man who was wanted for possession of a firearm by an ex-felon Tue, 30 Apr 2024 11:21:55 GMT /shooting/fourth-officer-dies-in-n-c-shooting-while-serving-warrant /shooting/multiple-n-c-officers-shot-while-carrying-out-task-force-operation Three officers were killed; four Charlotte-Mecklenburg officers who responded to the scene were also shot while trying to rescue the wounded officers Mon, 29 Apr 2024 20:02:50 GMT /shooting/multiple-n-c-officers-shot-while-carrying-out-task-force-operation /shooting/10-wounded-in-shooting-at-fla-party-venue A 16-year-old was arrested for opening fire inside Sanford venue after a fight Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:30:29 GMT /shooting/10-wounded-in-shooting-at-fla-party-venue /mass-shooting/trauma-still-shadows-columbine-school-shooting-survivors Survivors, now adults, rely on counseling to cope with trauma of the shooting 25 years ago Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:58:52 GMT /mass-shooting/trauma-still-shadows-columbine-school-shooting-survivors /shooting/n-y-officer-killed-in-shootout-was-dedicated-paramedic-volunteer-firefighter Onondaga County Sheriff's Lieutenant Michael Hoosock also served as a paramedic for Manlius Fire Department, Rural Metro and WAVES Ambulance. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 11:23:38 GMT /shooting/n-y-officer-killed-in-shootout-was-dedicated-paramedic-volunteer-firefighter /investigation/2-va-firefighters-fired-for-delay-of-aid-to-shooting-victim Two Newport News firefighters were terminated after an investigation found they ignored protocols Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:57:17 GMT /investigation/2-va-firefighters-fired-for-delay-of-aid-to-shooting-victim /shooting/woman-said-god-told-her-to-shoot-at-fla-drivers-due-to-eclipse Two drivers were wounded in the I-10 shooting in the Florida panhandle Tue, 09 Apr 2024 09:00:18 GMT /shooting/woman-said-god-told-her-to-shoot-at-fla-drivers-due-to-eclipse /shooting/texas-firefighter-shot-during-welfare-check-released-from-hospital Arlington Firefighter Brady Weaver was shot while checking on children heard crying inside an apartment Tue, 02 Apr 2024 14:09:46 GMT /shooting/texas-firefighter-shot-during-welfare-check-released-from-hospital /shooting/1-dead-5-hurt-in-tenn-restaurant-shooting An argument escalated into gunfire inside a Nashville restaurant Mon, 01 Apr 2024 13:33:42 GMT /shooting/1-dead-5-hurt-in-tenn-restaurant-shooting /shooting/7-wounded-in-shooting-outside-indianapolis-mall Indianapolis officers faced “a large group of juveniles,” including several who were shot Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:55:01 GMT /shooting/7-wounded-in-shooting-outside-indianapolis-mall /tactical-ems/new-wis-law-expands-firearms-access-for-tactical-ems-providers-on-duty The law now allows TEMS medics to carry a firearm in prohibited areas for their protection Fri, 29 Mar 2024 14:29:50 GMT /tactical-ems/new-wis-law-expands-firearms-access-for-tactical-ems-providers-on-duty /shooting/texas-firefighter-shot-during-welfare-check Arlington officials said the firefighter was shot in the chest Fri, 22 Mar 2024 15:26:11 GMT /shooting/texas-firefighter-shot-during-welfare-check /hospital/police-search-for-suspects-in-idaho-hospital-ambulance-bay-shooting Authorities in Boise said one person was wounded in the shooting at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Wed, 20 Mar 2024 15:41:20 GMT /hospital/police-search-for-suspects-in-idaho-hospital-ambulance-bay-shooting /trauma/ems-training-trauma-kits-highlighted-in-saving-professor-in-unlv-shooting Las Vegas officers relied on EMS training, IFAKs when they found the wounded professor Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:46:47 GMT /trauma/ems-training-trauma-kits-highlighted-in-saving-professor-in-unlv-shooting /technology/school-shootings-lead-states-to-fund-digital-maps-for-first-responders Over 20 states have enacted legislation to provide digital mapping, site-specific labeling to give first responders critical details Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:29:44 GMT /technology/school-shootings-lead-states-to-fund-digital-maps-for-first-responders /lawsuit/n-y-city-amr-named-in-delayed-response-wrongful-death-lawsuit Family of a Buffalo man shot during a basketball game believe a 30-minute delay led to death Fri, 01 Mar 2024 14:22:14 GMT /lawsuit/n-y-city-amr-named-in-delayed-response-wrongful-death-lawsuit /line-of-duty-death/nothing-could-be-more-honorable-over-10-000-attend-memorial-for-minn-first-responders Burnsville Fire Capt. Brandon Johannsen said Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth was a man of integrity, honor and kindness Thu, 29 Feb 2024 12:32:12 GMT /line-of-duty-death/nothing-could-be-more-honorable-over-10-000-attend-memorial-for-minn-first-responders /paramedic/video-memorial-service-for-slain-minn-first-responders Burnsville Police Officers Paul Elmstrand, Matthew Ruge and Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth were killed during a domestic violence call Wed, 28 Feb 2024 15:52:08 GMT /paramedic/video-memorial-service-for-slain-minn-first-responders /line-of-duty-death/thousands-expected-at-memorial-for-slain-minn-first-responders Burnsville officials prepare for an “unprecedented attendance” at the service for two police officers and a firefighter/medic killed on Feb. 18 Tue, 27 Feb 2024 14:26:41 GMT /line-of-duty-death/thousands-expected-at-memorial-for-slain-minn-first-responders /violence/iaemsc-paramedics-death-a-loss-to-all-committed-to-saving-lives The killing of three first responders in Burnsville highlights the unacceptable level of danger EMS providers face Wed, 21 Feb 2024 16:40:14 GMT /violence/iaemsc-paramedics-death-a-loss-to-all-committed-to-saving-lives /line-of-duty-death/ff-medic-in-minn-shooting-died-trying-to-save-wounded-officer Burnsville Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth was part of the SWAT team and one of three first responders killed on Feb. 18 Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:57:19 GMT /line-of-duty-death/ff-medic-in-minn-shooting-died-trying-to-save-wounded-officer /shooting/1-dead-5-wounded-in-indianapolis-waffle-house-shooting An altercation between two groups escalated to gunfire Mon, 19 Feb 2024 14:46:00 GMT /shooting/1-dead-5-wounded-in-indianapolis-waffle-house-shooting /line-of-duty-death/were-hurting-minn-community-mourns-tragic-death-of-first-responders A candlelight vigil was held in front of the Burnsville City Hall for the fallen officers and firefighter/paramedic Mon, 19 Feb 2024 12:49:02 GMT /line-of-duty-death/were-hurting-minn-community-mourns-tragic-death-of-first-responders /paramedic-emt-death/2-minn-police-officers-1-medic-killed-during-domestic-call Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth, 40, was fatally shot as he provided aid to an injured officer Sun, 18 Feb 2024 16:56:31 GMT /paramedic-emt-death/2-minn-police-officers-1-medic-killed-during-domestic-call /paramedic-chief/teamwork-in-public-safety-key-attributes-and-strategies-for-success Although teamwork is a natural element of public safety, it’s easy for leaders to become complacent and fail to pay sufficient attention to team dynamics Fri, 16 Feb 2024 17:42:58 GMT /paramedic-chief/teamwork-in-public-safety-key-attributes-and-strategies-for-success /communications-dispatch/bystander-video-dispatch-audio-captures-n-c-shootout-that-killed-4-officers-wounded-4-others "I’ve got shots fired and an officer down," a marshal can be heard saying over police radio. "Multiple rounds are being fired at officers" Wed, 01 May 2024 14:50:13 GMT /communications-dispatch/bystander-video-dispatch-audio-captures-n-c-shootout-that-killed-4-officers-wounded-4-others /shooting/fourth-officer-dies-in-n-c-shooting-while-serving-warrant Four officers were killed and four others were wounded while trying to capture a man who was wanted for possession of a firearm by an ex-felon Tue, 30 Apr 2024 11:21:55 GMT /shooting/fourth-officer-dies-in-n-c-shooting-while-serving-warrant /trauma/articles/pros-cons-of-pov-vs-ambulance-transport-for-trauma-patients-5YZNtpxthvWjNTwy/ A study found that 2.2 percent of shooting and stabbing patients who arrived in a private vehicle died versus 11.6 who were transported via ambulance Thu, 28 Sep 2017 15:12:19 GMT /trauma/articles/pros-cons-of-pov-vs-ambulance-transport-for-trauma-patients-5YZNtpxthvWjNTwy/ /ems-products/training-tools/articles/training-hard-and-fighting-easy-BmITua2IGLVEgY2z/ Creating an effective tabletop training exercise for pre-planning MCI response Wed, 11 Nov 2020 16:38:33 GMT /ems-products/training-tools/articles/training-hard-and-fighting-easy-BmITua2IGLVEgY2z/ /webinar-launching-the-rescue-strike-team Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment Tue, 19 Dec 2023 22:51:54 GMT /webinar-launching-the-rescue-strike-team