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Up to 60 Injured after Car Drives into Va. Parade

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Paramedics and other first responders participating in the parade facilitated quick response.


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How Technology Kept New Orleans Alert During Super Bowl XLVII

Thursday, May 9, 2013

With the city’s annual Mardi Gras held at the same time, resources had to be carefully allocated.


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How to Foster Teamwork on Scene

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Law enforcement, fire, and EMS should work together in hostile situations.


Boston Makes Us Proud

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

After years with the efforts and actions of EMS crews going unnoticed or unrecognized by the media, the location and focus of camera at the Boston Marathon educated the world about the benefits of high quality, rapid moving and efficient EMS.


New Jersey EMS Task Force Response to Superstorm Sandy

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Task force successfully executes hurricane management plan resulting in rapid response and saved lives.


NAEMSP Announces Update to Mass Casualty Triage Standards

Monday, March 25, 2013

Free online training resource also announced.


Olympic Lessons Learned from London Ambulance Service

Thursday, February 14, 2013

London Ambulance Service successfully handled their ‘summer of sport’ with seven years of pre-planning.


Ambulance Provider Transports 130 Patients to New San Diego Medical Facility

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Hospital evacuation and transfer of patients is successful because of meticulous planning, careful management of logistics and world-class teamwork.


Tribute to Efforts of First Responders During Superstorm Sandy

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Despite experiencing tragedies of their own, EMS responders pulled up their boots and carried on with lifesaving services.


10 Tips to Help Gear Up for MCIs

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

The proper tools and preparation are essential for successful MCI management.


Before & After the Storm

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

JEMS Editor-in-Chief A.J. Heightman shares personal message to EMS crews responding to superstorm Sandy.


Main Street Is the ‘New War Zone’

Monday, October 15, 2012

There are more unknowns with manmade disasters than with natural disasters.


Crews Mobilize to Respond to Hurricane Isaac

Monday, October 8, 2012

EMS crews mobilize in response to Hurricane Isaac.


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