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Texas FD Drops EMS Demand for Prospective Firefighters
In anticipation of a "retirement bubble," Arlington has removed the requirement that prospective firefighters already be trained in EMS.
Former Illinois Chief Who Lost Son to Suicide Puts Focus on Mental Health
When Fire Chief Patrick Kenny's son died of a drug overdose in 2006, he decided something had to be done to address mental health in the fire-rescue service.
Collective Bargaining Could Become Law
The initiative would require employers of career public safety personnel to meet and discuss issues.
- Pa. Bill Aims to Allow Fire Funds to be Used for EMS Training
- Seattle FD Aims to Prevent Falls, Reduce Senior Runs
- Partnership for the People
- NVFC Announces Creation of EMS Section
- Filmmaker Tackles Ambulance Diversion
- Chief Bruce Evans to Receive the 2010 James O. Page EMS Achievement Award
- Pa. Fire Department Looking To Take Over EMS Duties
- Why EMS Belongs in the Fire Service
- Honoring Our Own
- Mission Assistance
- New EMS Plan To Speed City Response, Says San Antonio FD
- Texas Association Blames Paramedic Burnout On Shortage
- Milwaukee Fire Department Implements a Carbon Monoxide Meter Program That Saves Lives
- A New Sphere for EMS
- Now What Do We Do?
- It's Time to Create The 'Survival Ladder'
- Four Categories Of Fire-Based EMS
- Cooler Heads Prevail
- Fire Service-Based EMS Advocates Ruffle Some Feathers!
- The Latest in CPR
- White Paper States Case for Fire-Based EMS
- It's Not Sexy, But This Is Important
- Bus, Wagon, Medic, Rescue or Box? What Do YOU Call an Ambulance?
- Restraining The Combative Patient
- You CAN Die On an EMS Call
- Are We Taking Care Of Our Own?
- EMS Is Now Part Of Safety Stand Down
- Are You Prepared For a Chlorine Attack?
- 5 Fire Organizations Form Coalition: "Advocates for Fire Service-Based EMS"
- New EMS Education Standards Are Coming
- Sleepy Heads
- Maydays Should Not Be 'Mother-May-I?' Games
- Stepchild 'O Mine
- A Fire Department Ridealong
- Are We on the Brink Of EMS War II?
- The "Blatantly Stupid" Call: No Joke To Overburdened EMS & Hospital Staffs
- A Message To the Recruits
- Why Are We Leaving EMS Out Of the Fire Officer Testing Process?
- How Far Have We Come In 40 Years?
- Cooking the Books? Measuring Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates
- Alarms Bells Are Ringing For the Fire Service
- The Sharks Are Back
- EMS Tiered Systems - Not Always a Good Idea
- First In: Report from Tennessee Task Force One
- EMS Tiered Systems - Not Always A Good Idea
- What Would You Like To Be Called? Your Input Is Needed
- In-Field Termination of Cardiac Arrest: The Time Has Come
