The Norse County Sheriff is making headlines for his controversial agreement with anti police political groups. In the wake of multiple use of force incidents across the US some question why we can’t have unarmed police like the cops in the UK have.
Read More »Ferguson Paramedics being issued weapons for self defense in preparations for riots
EMTs and Paramedics in the greater St Louis area are getting apprehensive of the impending riots. They know they will need to respond to injuries and medical aid calls. They also fear they will have to defend themselves.
Read More »New research confirms that for patients it is cooler to arrive at hospital by air ambulance
As debate continues about the benefit of air ambulance transport for trauma patients, research published in the International Journal of Ambulance Science this week confirms that for patients, it is much cooler to arrive at hospital by air ambulance than by traditional land ambulance.
Read More »Nature Based Natural Health Solutions to offer “Green” alternatives for EMS medications and equipment.
Nature Based Natural Health Care is pioneering a holistic approach to EMS treatments and is proudly offering organic EMS products
Read More »EMS director refuses to hire redheads because gingers don’t have a soul!
Gil Lockhart Director of Herbe Garden EMS district is being investigated for discrimination. Apparently he is refusing to hire or continue the employment of any red haired employees.
Read More »Missing EMTs do not have Ebola, but a STD instead.
We reported on Aug 6, 2014 that up to 15 EMS workers were missing after a call at a local motel. Today all 15 have been accounted for, and the truth is rather "out there."
Read More »Emergency Rooms to sell ad space to bring down cost of visits
With the costs of Emergency Room visits skyrocketing hospital administrators are seeking creative ways to save you money
Read More »Cryptosporidium outbreak blamed on Heroin filled condom bursting on delivery
Chicago hospitals have been dealing with a sudden onslaught of cryptosporidium cases that have been linked to bad heroin.
Read More »Being drunk on duty saves Firefighter’s life
Controversy over some departments allowing firefighters to be on duty with Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of up to .08 has been headlines lately. But it seems for one firefighter his intoxication helped to save his life.
Read More »EMT with Hemophobia sues department over wrongful termination
Former EMT Bud Dearborne was terminated after fainting for the third time in his first month on the job. Dearborne claims he has a medical condition called Hemophobia
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