Fatal Incidents
The fatal incidents topic deals with a range of articles, news and exclusives surrounding the unfortunate side of a responders鈥 job.
In this episode, our co-hosts break down bodycam video from the City of Dallas after a patient died while in police custody during a Dallas Fire-Rescue ambulance transport
I encourage EMS leaders to start local Be SMART Public Safety Task Forces to educate families about safe gun storage
It is important that you process the loss and what you experienced with your support network
A tractor-trailer driver was killed after a train carrying coal derailed and fell onto a highway near Pueblo
Several EMS departments responded to the head-on collision in Whitley County
Janet Gamblin struggled with COPD and was reportedly denied transport to the hospital during the Christmas blizzard
Buchanan County first responders conducted a search after the farmer鈥檚 wife was unable to find him
The Texas Department of State Health Services found the medic did not adhere to protocols and compromised the patient鈥檚 condition
DUI charge and other charges against Kevin Tirrel McCorvey were dropped in a deal for a reduced prison sentence
The Coast Guard is expected to investigate why the Grace Bailey鈥檚 mast snapped
An allegedly hidden EMS report leads to an investigation on why Beryl Harman was not transported
The pilot saw the woman after touching down and tried to pull up to avoid hitting her.
Aurora paramedics Cooper and Cichuniec are scheduled to be tried in November
Injured members of the 11th Airborne Division were transported by ground and air to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
A draft resolution moves to discourage physicians serving as expert witnesses from promoting the theory in criminal and civil trials
Approximately 500 Teutopolis residents within a mile of the crash scene were evacuated
Medics waited 13 minutes for law enforcement due to an address 鈥渂lacklist鈥 while William Yurek was having a heart attack
Officials say approximately 4,000 gallons of the tanker鈥檚 load of anhydrous ammonia was released in the crash in Teutopolis
A worker was buried under 10 feet of dirt and concrete in a utility construction site collapse
Police had ended their pursuit of an aggressive, reckless driver minutes before the crash
A South Central Ambulance paramedic was seriously injured in a fatal collision with another vehicle
The train鈥檚 engineer and a motorist flashed warnings and honked before the SUV into the train鈥檚 path
The Aug. 8 wildfire killed at least 97 people and destroyed at least 2,000 structures, mostly homes, in Lahaina
Broward County firefighter-paramedic Mikael Chaguaceda and the pilot were able to climb out of the burning chopper and onto the roof of the apartment building
Officials say one person is dead and several others are injured in the I-84 crash near Wawayanda
An attorney for one of the Aurora officers said, 鈥淢r. McClain died because Paramedic Cooper injected him with 1.7, 1.8 times the ketamine for someone his weight and size.鈥
Three other children exhibited symptoms of opioid intoxication and were treated with Narcan by first responders on scene
First responders were called to the daycare on reports of three unconscious children
Ambulances from four departments in and around Platteville transported patients to several hospitals
A month after the devastating fire residents of Lahaina and Kula still cannot drink from the water system
A worker in South Holland suffered multiple crush injuries when the stone he was helping to unload fell
Broward County officials plan to provide quick help for mortgage and rent payments, or funeral expenses before other benefits kick in
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