NVFC

MARCH 12, 2024

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reported that in 2020, there were 676,900 volunteer firefighters in the U.S. The age of current volunteer firefighters is also a topic of conversation, and perhaps concern. Firefighters across the state say volunteerism is down and departments are not seeing younger volunteers step up.

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EMT Training Station

APRIL 5, 2023

In the fast-paced and high-stress world of emergency medical services, EMTs and paramedics consistently go above and beyond to save lives and provide comfort to those in need. A TL:DR Shortlist of our Choices for Great Gift Ideas for EMTs and Paramedics We know your time is valuable. Shield Tactical Boots Oakley Radar Sunglasses 5.11

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NCOAE

MARCH 8, 2021

You’re thinking about becoming an EMT. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are trained professionals who provide care in critical and emergency situations. Recognizing the Difference Between EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) — that’s the leading certification agency in the U.S.

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NCOAE

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Regardless of the frequency with which you see them, you may be wondering — what exactly does an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) do? EMTs are not just “ambulance drivers,” although that’s certainly a critical part of their occupation. For EMTs and patients, an ambulance is more than transportation to the hospital.

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A proper EMT knife is much more than a blade with a star of life on it. A proper EMT knife is also a rescue tool. When selecting a proper tool an EMT or Paramedic, even a Medical First Responder, should think about what sort of job they do. A rescue tool/EMT knife should fill either 1 critical role or multiple roles.

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US Patriot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

One of the teams I worked on required us all to have Combat Life Savers (CLS) training, which is basically a fancy EMT for the military. Throughout those five years though, I have been asked more times than I can count what it takes to be an EMT and if I like it. Second, at the EMT level, it is like being a redneck mechanic.

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NVFC

OCTOBER 22, 2024

“Attending college as a blue-collar worker and volunteer firefighter is uncommon,” admits Robbins. “[But] Ellen Yarborough While Ellen Yarborough joined the volunteer fire service later in life, she quickly became a certified firefighter/EMT, leader in recruitment and retention at her department, and, eventually, a chief officer.

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EMT Training Station

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Updated: Nov 2023 Hi, I am Mike I am a veteran EMT with more than a decade of experience, and I want to help you pick the best pair of EMS boots for your career as an EMT or paramedic. Best EMS Boots for EMTs and Paramedics Shortlist I understand that your time is valuable. EMTs and Paramedics spend long hours on their feet.

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First Responders Foundation

JULY 15, 2024

The safety and well-being of our communities rely heavily on the dedication and courage of first responders—firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and paramedics—who are on the front lines during emergencies.

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Utah's Paramedic and EMS Academy

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While EMT basic training is necessary, other non-technical skills are also essential to a successful career as a paramedic or EMT. Join us as Utah’s Paramedic & EMT Academydiscusses the top skills every paramedic and EMT should have. One missed detail can lead to a misdiagnosis or worse.

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Paramedic Training Spot

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Being an EMT can be a tough job. But never fear—there are ways to become a better EMT in 24 hours. EMTs provide a key service to the people in almost every community. So with that being said, here are some tips that can help you become a better EMT in just one day.

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Paramedic Training Spot

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Learning how to become an EMT in New Jersey, or an Emergency Medical Technician to be specific, is not an overnight accomplishment. Not only are you training to be a Garden State EMT, you are studying to become Nationally Registered, which is a relatively new requirement for the state.

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NVFC

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Like men, female firefighters are at an increased risk of a variety of cancers and other reproductive health issues; they also face other physical and behavioral health issues. discusses the health issues specific to female firefighters and how it can impact your department’s recruitment and retention efforts. What should I eat?

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US Patriot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

In fact, everyone needs to have this conversation and finally bring to light some very disturbing facts: Firefighter/EMS suicides are outnumbering line of duty deaths. In 2016, 89 firefighter deaths in the line of duty were recorded. In 2016, 89 firefighter deaths in the line of duty were recorded. Firefighting was number two.

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EMT Training Station

MARCH 24, 2023

Tactical Emergency Medical Services (TEMS) presents an exciting and challenging career path for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics looking to apply their skills and expertise in high-risk law enforcement environments. This was done to minimize the time between injury and treatment, ultimately saving lives.

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NVFC

MAY 30, 2024

Firefighters serve their communities in a unique and impactful way – going into the emergency when everyone else is going out. But what many people don’t realize is that the majority of firefighters in the U.S. are volunteers. These are neighbors helping neighbors when they need it most.

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The Overrun Podcast

JANUARY 27, 2019

On January 17, 2019 NYC mayor Bill DeBlasio stated that EMTs and Paramedics in the City of New York earn less money than Police and FireFighters because “The work is different.” Since that statement, the hashtag #TheWorkISDifferent has become popular on social media.

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ESO

APRIL 19, 2024

In Evaluating Firefighter Decontamination Practices Using a National Fire Records Management System by Antonio Fernandez, Principal Research Scientist at ESO and Bill Gardner CFE, CFO, EMT-P, Sr. In addition to protecting our first responders, data is helping us provide better care for our community.

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The Overrun Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

A systematic review of suicidal thoughts and behaviors among police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics. JEMS article: [link] Another paper on first responder stress and suicide: Stanley, Ian & Hom, Melanie & E. Joiner, Thomas. Clinical Psychology Review. 10.1016/j.cpr.2015.12.002. 2015.12.002.

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The Overrun

JULY 6, 2021

That’s the union that represents the over 4,000 clinicians in the Fire Department of the City of New York EMS Command (FDNY*EMS), and Michael has talked with us about the work that he and his members have been doing to fight for parity and fair working conditions for paramedics and EMTs in FDNY. If that’s your thing. Sound like a bad deal?

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NCOAE

JULY 5, 2019

David “Gordon” Harrison (the third) recently graduated from one of our 19-Day ‘Intensive’ EMT-Basic training courses. Here’s what Harrison had to say, in his own words: NCOAE: Why did you decide to pursue EMT training and certification? And as you probably figured out by now, this native of Caroline County, Va.

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First Responders Childrens' Foundation

AUGUST 8, 2024

first responders including firefighters, police officers, paramedics, EMTs, corrections officers, and 911 dispatchers, is pleased to announce that it will be providing 366 scholarship awards this year, totaling $1.036 million, to children of first responders across the nation.

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First Responders Foundation

JULY 31, 2024

These brave individuals—firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and paramedics—rely not only on their training and dedication but also on the support they receive from their communities. For instance, donations can fund thermal imaging cameras that allow firefighters to see through smoke and locate individuals in burning buildings.

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First Responders Foundation

JANUARY 8, 2024

The brave individuals who serve as firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and paramedics are often the first to encounter challenging and traumatic situations. For instance, firefighters not only battle blazes but also witness casualties, which can lead to lasting psychological trauma.

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First Responders Foundation

JULY 1, 2024

Among these are the fallen first responders—police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics—who have paid the ultimate price in their duty to serve. Organizations like the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.)

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FirstWatch

AUGUST 9, 2023

Daniel Brown , FirstWatch Product Solutions Owner Daniel worked in the field as a volunteer firefighter, EMT, & Paramedic. Of course, we will also have an opportunity for Q&A. He has significant entrepreneurial and venture capital experience, working in a leadership role with two different financial services firms.

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The Overrun

JANUARY 21, 2021

I remember my first day of EMT school. You’re going to be a great EMT, just like your dad!” I took this EMT class the summer before I started every pre-med’s worst nightmare of two straight semesters of organic chemistry. But I still maintain that this EMT class was one of the hardest things I have ever done in my life.

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Paramedic Training Spot

DECEMBER 8, 2021

A paramedic is an emergency medical technician, or EMT, who holds a treasure of complex medical knowledge and possesses advanced training on complex medical equipment and procedures. Paramedics are the most highly-trained medical professionals of all EMTs. Let’s start with defining the subject of our discussion today—the paramedic.

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US Patriot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Thousands of police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and military personnel depend on Atlanco. Since its founding, the Atlanta-based distributor has been run by the Zaglin family and is a pioneer in the production of quality manufactured goods.

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First Responders Childrens' Foundation

OCTOBER 16, 2024

first responders including firefighters, police officers, paramedics, EMTs, corrections officers, and 911 dispatchers, announced – in partnership with CSX – the names of 10 students who will receive the CSX Pride in Service Scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year. Her father is a firefighter for the City of Waukesha.

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Mile High Ambulance

JULY 25, 2016

Code Green serves all types of first responders, including firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers, police, corrections, air medical, and search & rescue. What is Code Green? The Code Green Campaign is a first responder oriented mental health advocacy and education organization.

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First Responders Childrens' Foundation

MARCH 13, 2024

State and Federal first responders, which includes firefighters, police officers, paramedics, EMTs, corrections officers, and 911 dispatchers announces the opening of its Scholarship Program from now through May 31, 2024.

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Paramedic Training Spot

JANUARY 20, 2022

The course of instruction covers preparatory topics including medical ethics, legal consideration, and communications systems in public safety as well as clinical topics including basic anatomy and a wide variety of medical and traumatic emergencies and the non-invasive therapies EMTs may use to treat those ailments. per hour in 2020.

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NAEMSP

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Looking for Solutions In an ideal world, EMS leadership (supervisors, command staff or medical directors) would be able to identify specific calls that predispose EMTs and paramedics to increased risk of stress and burnout, but it is understood that this is a difficult, multi-faceted task. link] Hashmi, Muhammad. 10.9790/0853-1411898104.

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The Overrun

MAY 3, 2022

That could be an issue for an EMT or paramedic who gets into an accident or has a drug error, and HR finds out that you’re positive. And yes, being a Gen X paramedic, former cop, and firefighter, I have had my share of “debriefings” from a barstool. They also can’t fire you or not hire you because you test positive for THC.

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First Responders Childrens' Foundation

MARCH 26, 2024

New York, MARCH 26, 2024—First Responders Children’s Foundation (FRCF), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing programs and services to first responder families of U.S.

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First Responders Foundation

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It was a day to celebrate first responders, firefighters, police officers, EMTs, nurses, and doctors who showed us what courage and duty are all about during the COVID pandemic. Joe Ricketts/Straight Arrow News hosted Omaha’s Rally for the Responders. This day was dedicated to those who put our city first during a time like no other.

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