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2024 Ancient Order of St. Florian and St. Michael Inductees: Robert and Kirstiana Dittman

First Responders Foundation

Dittman Division Chief, Internal Affairs Division, Texas Public Safety and Investigations (TXPSI LLC.) The Public Safety Director converted Chief Dittman to a uniformed position within the agency after his licensure as a Commissioned Security Officer, Private Investigator, and Personal Protection Officer in 2023.

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Addressing Burnout in First Responders: Strategies for Wellness and Resilience

First Responders Foundation

First responders—firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians—face intense stressors that are inherent to their jobs. Addressing burnout is crucial not only for the well-being of first responders but also for maintaining the quality of public safety services.

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2024 Honorable Order of St. Florian and St. Michael Inductees: Robert and Kirstiana Dittman

First Responders Foundation

Dittman Division Chief, Internal Affairs Division, Texas Public Safety and Investigations (TXPSI LLC.) The Public Safety Director converted Chief Dittman to a uniformed position within the agency after his licensure as a Commissioned Security Officer, Private Investigator, and Personal Protection Officer in 2023.

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How to Become an EMT

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Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are trained professionals who provide care in critical and emergency situations. Such emergencies can range from simple, routine calls to intense and complex scenarios. You’re thinking about becoming an EMT.

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How to Become a Paramedic in the Air Force

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Air Force After successful completion of Basic Military Training, airmen that were assigned the Air Force Specialty Code 4N0X1 ( Aerospace Medical Services Specialist ) will attend 98 days of technical training at the Medical Education and Training Campus located at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas.

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15 of the Best Gifts You Can Give Your EMT or Paramedic

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Tactical, a company known for its high-quality gear and apparel tailored to meet the demands of various public safety professionals. An EMT Blanket Throw is a comfortable and cozy blanket designed specifically with emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics in mind. It is manufactured by 5.11

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How To Become a Paramedic in Massachusetts

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With your CPR card in hand, you must then attend another course to earn an emergency medical technician certification. This is the entry-level licensure for all emergency medical services professionals and is regulated by the Office of Emergency Medical Services. Indeed, it is.