Posts tagged with "Fire-EMS"
From the front lines, for the front lines: A pandemic PPE startup
Ethan Lutz was a college student working as an EMT deployed to New York during the COVID-19 crisis; as he watched the city grapple with the PPE shortage, he came up with an idea to make providers safer in the future
1 killed, 1 injured in 'very aggressive' bee attack, Texas fire officials say
First responders went through the swarm to aid the patients and protect the surviving victim
FDA: N95 masks should no longer be reused
The federal agency recommended using one mask per patient due to an increased PPE supply
1 year later: Looking back at how the fire service navigated the COVID-19 crisis
Marking a full year since the pandemic declaration, we recognize all that firefighters have endured – and how we can persevere
Calif. student EMTs help transport quarantining classmates
The University of California, Davis Fire Department offered its EMS utility vehicle as a solution for relocating on-campus residentsCleveland Clinic releases guidebook for first responder workplace safety during pandemic
The guidebook outlines measures for reducing COVID-19 exposure and supporting first responder wellness
In COVID-19 hot zones, firefighters now ‘pump more oxygen than water’
Despite the fire service's key role in responding to medical emergencies, fire departments have received limited support and protection during the pandemic, according to fire officials
COVID-19 and a rational path forward
Data points to evaluate at your agency as we move into a new phase of COVID-19 response
