Terrorism
Effective response requires all public safety personnel to have the same strategies and training to most effectively eliminate the threat and save the most lives
EMS, fire and police must work together to plan and train for HTV responses
Understand the factors that impact crowd safety and how to prepare your agency for protecting the public at a mass gathering or special event
168 people鈥�19 of them children鈥攚ere killed and hundreds injured when a truck bomb tore through the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
Three decades after the deadliest domestic terror attack in U.S. history, survivors of the Oklahoma City bombing still carry deep emotional and physical scars
Limit your exposure and clean the ambulance and your clothing before heading home after shift to avoid contaminating your home and loved ones
A deadly vehicle attack in New Orleans underscores the need for EMS to adapt to evolving threats, exploring strategies for prevention, response and building resilience
Authorities call 鈥渧ehicle as a weapon鈥� attacks a catalyst for reshaping cities, prompting concrete barriers and anti-vehicle obstacles in public and new spaces
The attack killed 14 people, including an 18-year-old who had ambitions of becoming a nurse; authorities initially put the death toll at 15, which included the suspect
Crush syndrome can be expected following any event where patients are trapped for a length of time
EMS providers will be called upon to mitigate the effects of bombings and other incidents involving the use of explosive devices
For the nearly 3,000 victims, we owe it to their memory to ensure their stories are not forgotten
Books about the catastrophic 9/11 attacks and the long return to normalcy are crucial to the historical record of those we lost and how we moved forward
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin recently revoked the plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed that would have spared his life
The death of a firefighter attendee and the wounding of three others, including former President Trump, is a tragic reminder of gunshot wound assessment and treatment challenges
A bomb in a van in the underground parking garage exploded killing six people, injuring over 1,000
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant funds counter-terrorism operations for nine cities, towns
Officials call for Mayor Wu to unfreeze funds after new warnings of lone-actor鈥� threats around the holidays
Miami Beach officials approved the deployment of 12 firefighters overseas
鈥淛ust try to wrap your thoughts around having 3, 4, 5, 10 gunshot wound patients thrown at you 鈥� at one or two medics with one ambulance.鈥�
Emergency services organizations are struggling to meet the escalating needs for medical supplies, equipment and vehicles
Magen David Adom paramedics and EMTs are being targeted as they assist the victims of the terrorist attack
Prosecutors say Khalid Sheikh Mohammed may not face the death penalty
At least 50 women who worked as first responders at Ground Zero and those who were nearby may receive coverage from the World Trade Center Health Program
A FF/paramedic captain recounts hunkering down with victims at the Pentagon on 9/11 while expecting another attack
Cebollero, Dudley and Ludwig discuss honoring the legacy of 9/11
Organizations and citizens have a 鈥渟hared responsibility鈥� to defend their data, computer hardware and software systems from ransomware attacks
The hybrid virtual and in-person ceremony honored the 168 people killed in the terrorist attack on April 19, 1995
Jason Killens, chief executive of the UK鈥檚 Welsh Ambulance Service, discusses the complexity of response to an 800 casualty incident across four separate locations