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Michigan: Community paramedics will arrive at home instead of the ambulance for people with no…
MLIVE - A new pilot project allows people without life-threatening symptoms to receive medical care at home from paramedics in Washtenaw and Livingston counties. The program, which began Aug. 7 and is funded by Huron Valley Ambulance and…
Taxi driver attack ambulances in Kendrapara, India
KENDRAPARA - The ambulance service in Kendrapara district was paralysed as the drivers launched a protest against the attack on a driver at taxi stand near the court in the town on Sunday.
The agitating drivers and emergency medical…
Nepal, Red Cross Ambulance attacked by anti-government protesters
Red Cross organisations condemned on Monday an attack in Nepal by anti-government protesters who stopped an ambulances and killed an injured policeman during unrest over a proposed new constitution.
Military-style weapons and bullet proof jacket for Firefighters: News from Bonita Spring, Florida
The Bonita Spring Fire Commissioner Fred Forbes is considering the possibility to equip firefighters with weapons and bullet proof jacket. The news appear on STATter911. Forbes, the fire district’s treasurer and secretary, proposes…
When Omeophaty goes wrong: 30 intoxicated people during a medical conference in Germany
Homeopathy conference ends in chaos after delegates take hallucinogenic drug
SOURCE: THE INDIPENDENT -
An alternative medicine conference has ended in chaos in Germany after dozens of delegates took a LSD-like drug and started…
A London Firefighter is teaching first aid and lifesaving skills in India
Firefighter Parvinder Singh is visiting Indian schools to teach pupils and teachers about first aid and lifesaving skills.
Parvinder is one of the founding members of the Asian Fire Service Association and will be visiting two schools…
First Aid in Sport: how should immediate care be provided?
First Aid in Sport: medical defence/indemnity unions have made a clear unambiguous statement – pitchside doctors and physios must ‘have the appropriate recognised qualifications, training and experience for the health services they provide.…
How to calm a child involved in an accident? The First Responder Casey Lessard know it
Several residents and first responders came to help victims of a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 on Saturday afternoon, including a retired Los Angeles firefighter. Rick Camarena, who now lives in Gulfport, said he stopped because he…
Turkish Government give to Fiji a new cardiac ambulance
A new cardiac ambulance are now on shift in the Fiji, thanks to the Turkish Government donation, which give this vehicle to the islands.
As reported on the Fiji Times Online this is the first of its kind in the country which is…
This video explain why Emergency drivers have to expect the unexpected
Fire Apparatus Magazine show up a short video that explain better than no other why First Responders drivers - no matter if ambulance driver of fire truck driver - have to drive with confidence and could be in any condition involved in an…