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EMS Personnel Carrying Weapons

I have been researching ems aimed self defense training and as of yet I have only been able to find a self defense course called DT4EMS in…

Started by TaeganLatest Reply

Violence List - Is Your Area On Here?

Got the idea to find this again and post it after reading Teagan's topic on self defense. http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2010/10/04/25-most-

Started by John GainesLatest Reply

Are you defensive?

Have you taken defensive lessons for on-the-job protection? If so, why? The JEMS.com article "Training EMS for Violent Encounters" discuss…

Started by Jennifer BerryLatest Reply

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Agencies That Don't Have Restraints

Have you ever worked in a system with no protocols for restraints or no supplied restraints? Have you ever had an adverse outcome as a resu…

Started by Brian

8 Feb 9
Reply by Earl Culvey

EMS Personnel Carrying Weapons

I have been researching ems aimed self defense training and as of yet I have only been able to find a self defense course called DT4EMS in…

Started by Taegan

227 Aug 4, 2011
Reply by Joe Paczkowski

Motorists urged to stay alert and pull over for emergency vehicles

New PSAs encourage drivers to yield right of way to emergency vehicles   Nov. 22, 2010 – Stay alert behind the wheel and pull over when eme…

Started by John Petropoulos Memorial Fund

0 Nov 22, 2010

Violence List - Is Your Area On Here?

Got the idea to find this again and post it after reading Teagan's topic on self defense. http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2010/10/04/25-most-

Started by John Gaines

10 Oct 22, 2010
Reply by JB Wallace

Advanced Preparations at Fire Scenes

One firefighter died in the line of duty and nine others were injured in Wisconsin when an explosion happened next to a dumpster that had b…

Started by Jennifer Berry

28 Jan 4, 2010

Bad day for Nashville EMS

http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=11367798 NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Two people have been killed after an ambulance slammed into the…

Started by Nathan

0 Oct 22, 2009

British-style Ambulance Uniform Providers

I'm trying to find a company that provides the style of uniform/helmet that the UK NHS Ambulance personel are using. I'm considering lookin…

Started by Chance Gearheart

4 Sep 3, 2009
Reply by Carl

Crazy stories about violent patients...

We just ran an article in the July issue of JEMS about combative and/or armed patients and how EMS providers can protect themselves against…

Started by Michelle Barbeau

16 Jul 22, 2009

Are you defensive?

Have you taken defensive lessons for on-the-job protection? If so, why? The JEMS.com article "Training EMS for Violent Encounters" discuss…

Started by Jennifer Berry

27 Jul 21, 2009
Reply by Jen

Why do we run Code 3?

This question is posed by Dr. David Slattery in the JEMS.com article "Danger in the Back of the Ambulance." He asks this because he, like s…

Started by Jennifer Berry

25 Jul 18, 2009
Reply by dr-exmedic

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