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Despite being in use for only a month, the system has already assisted the North Liberty Police Department in multiple cases
Funding for Lowell and Tewksbury fire departments of over $70K helped improve firefighter safety and fireground operations
Participants in the discussion organized by the Minnesota Ambulance Association spoke on reimbursement, tax burdens and staffing
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The program will cover tuition for 40 EMT students in the New Orleans area
The proposal faced pushback from several Brevard County commissioners and the local fire union
The report’s authors say that the evidence is strong, but the exact reasoning for the spike is less clear
St. Louis Firefighter-EMT Demetris “Al” Alfred told the president his biggest concern was financial support to avoid layoffs and budget cuts
New evidence suggests that the California variant can evade antibodies generated by COVID-19 vaccines or prior infection
Among the 10 principles is the belief that de-escalation training should be required to ensure the safety of community members and officers
Under the proposal, officers would have to reapply to keep jobs as armed “public safety workers”
FDNY EMS union officials have expressed concerns about the plan, which will begin rolling out in three Harlem and East Harlem police precincts later this year
Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín says he hopes some of the changes will be seen this year
Westwood Fire Chief John Deckers said his department has invested time and resources into preparing to give the vaccine and urged the governor to reverse the decision