/entertainment Entertainment en-US Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:17:16 GMT /ems-poems/ems-poem-the-paramedic-by-kevin-jura “My internal chart is scattered with debris” Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:17:16 GMT /ems-poems/ems-poem-the-paramedic-by-kevin-jura /olympics/articles/7-olympic-athletes-who-are-current-or-former-first-responders-QwgqYnL8n9htWoJ7/ As the world prepares to root on their athletes at the Games, learn about these seven first responders who served their communities and represented Team USA Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:35:34 GMT /olympics/articles/7-olympic-athletes-who-are-current-or-former-first-responders-QwgqYnL8n9htWoJ7/ /historical/remember-that-time-firefighting-was-featured-at-the-olympics It’s true; at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, a variety of non-traditional events were showcased, leading to the first (and only!) Olympic recognition for firefighting Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:19:35 GMT /historical/remember-that-time-firefighting-was-featured-at-the-olympics /ems-poems/ems-poem-the-paramedic-by-kevin-jura “My internal chart is scattered with debris” Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:17:16 GMT /ems-poems/ems-poem-the-paramedic-by-kevin-jura /patient-assessment/caught-on-video-fla-troopers-ankle-broken-during-last-play-of-buccaneers-game The trooper, who was stationed near the end zone, was struck by a Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver as he landed out of bounds while attempting to catch a Hail Mary pass Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:09:56 GMT /patient-assessment/caught-on-video-fla-troopers-ankle-broken-during-last-play-of-buccaneers-game /entertainment/saturday-night-live-nate-bargatze-poke-fun-at-ems SNL's "Water Park" sketch features a situation in which the choices are bad, worse and downright absurd Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:06:07 GMT /entertainment/saturday-night-live-nate-bargatze-poke-fun-at-ems /olympics/articles/7-olympic-athletes-who-are-current-or-former-first-responders-QwgqYnL8n9htWoJ7/ As the world prepares to root on their athletes at the Games, learn about these seven first responders who served their communities and represented Team USA Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:35:34 GMT /olympics/articles/7-olympic-athletes-who-are-current-or-former-first-responders-QwgqYnL8n9htWoJ7/ /historical/remember-that-time-firefighting-was-featured-at-the-olympics It’s true; at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, a variety of non-traditional events were showcased, leading to the first (and only!) Olympic recognition for firefighting Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:19:35 GMT /historical/remember-that-time-firefighting-was-featured-at-the-olympics /vehicle-crashes/stuntman-injured-during-filming-of-superman-in-cleveland The stuntman crashed during a high-speed chase scene on the Detroit-Superior Bridge Tue, 09 Jul 2024 15:50:31 GMT /vehicle-crashes/stuntman-injured-during-filming-of-superman-in-cleveland /off-duty/new-podcast-highlights-stories-of-courage-heroism-of-medal-of-honor-recipients "Medal of Honor: Stories of Courage" delves into themes such as what defines a hero, why individuals risk their lives for others and the nature of sacrifice Fri, 28 Jun 2024 19:36:04 GMT /off-duty/new-podcast-highlights-stories-of-courage-heroism-of-medal-of-honor-recipients /off-duty/former-calif-emt-ff-is-a-semi-finalist-in-national-songwriting-contest Max Vogel worked for Verihealth Ambulance and then AMR Sonoma Life Support Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:06:37 GMT /off-duty/former-calif-emt-ff-is-a-semi-finalist-in-national-songwriting-contest /community-awareness/articles/how-to-create-an-amazon-wish-list-for-your-ems-agency-cABPFUDXHUMy3N0Y/ Share your wish list with your community via social channels; you may be surprised at the generosity of your fellow citizens! Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:53:51 GMT /community-awareness/articles/how-to-create-an-amazon-wish-list-for-your-ems-agency-cABPFUDXHUMy3N0Y/ /off-duty/21-fathers-day-gift-ideas-for-the-paramedic-or-emt-dad-in-your-life Dad's big day is right around the corner; still need a gift? Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:27:54 GMT /off-duty/21-fathers-day-gift-ideas-for-the-paramedic-or-emt-dad-in-your-life /off-duty/amazon-announces-grubhub-as-ongoing-prime-member-offer Prime members enjoy $0 delivery fees on eligible orders, lower service fees, 5% credit back on pick-up orders, and exclusive Grubhub offers with Grubhub+—a $120 annual value Fri, 31 May 2024 20:02:02 GMT /off-duty/amazon-announces-grubhub-as-ongoing-prime-member-offer /off-duty/mlb-pitcher-donates-100-per-strikeout-to-gary-sinise-foundation-that-supports-first-responders While Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes was on the Pat McAfee Show, McAfee said he would donate $1 million to the foundation if Skenes breaks the MLB record of 20 strikeouts in a nine-inning game Tue, 21 May 2024 17:37:02 GMT /off-duty/mlb-pitcher-donates-100-per-strikeout-to-gary-sinise-foundation-that-supports-first-responders /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation Mon, 13 May 2024 17:46:45 GMT /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ /off-duty/n-y-paramedic-named-new-jeopardy-champion Paramedic Matthew Smith was named the victor following the Final Jeopardy round with "historic groups" as the category Wed, 08 May 2024 15:16:12 GMT /off-duty/n-y-paramedic-named-new-jeopardy-champion /off-duty/8-rules-for-properly-displaying-an-american-flag The American flag is considered a living symbol under federal law. We must treat it as such. Mon, 06 May 2024 18:32:16 GMT /off-duty/8-rules-for-properly-displaying-an-american-flag /ems-poems/ems-poem-to-my-medic-from-your-emt “When the ER keeps us from another call, you may frolic while I hug the wall. I am there for you.” Thu, 02 May 2024 16:35:17 GMT /ems-poems/ems-poem-to-my-medic-from-your-emt /off-duty/wis-firefighters-compete-for-1m-on-the-amazing-race Wisconsin firefighters Sunny Pulver and Bizzy Smith are competing on the 36th season of "The Amazing Race" Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:20:40 GMT /off-duty/wis-firefighters-compete-for-1m-on-the-amazing-race /ems-poem-a-prayer-of-reflection "What drives us to do what we do?" Tue, 16 Apr 2024 14:02:46 GMT /ems-poem-a-prayer-of-reflection /ems-poem-medical-alphabet-soup CPAP to C Dif, ECMO, Ebola – EMS acronyms and TLAs Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:12:55 GMT /ems-poem-medical-alphabet-soup /technology/n-m-county-seeks-8-1m-upgrade-to-emergency-radio-system First responders in Santa Fe County are currently using an unsecure, aging system with many dead spots Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:08:20 GMT /technology/n-m-county-seeks-8-1m-upgrade-to-emergency-radio-system /entertainment/articles/the-7-best-ems-movies-of-all-time-r34mAiQoXuBzxybr/ We will be shocked if you've heard of #1 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:19:12 GMT /entertainment/articles/the-7-best-ems-movies-of-all-time-r34mAiQoXuBzxybr/ /entertainment/watch-trailer-for-asphalt-city-showcases-what-it-takes-to-be-an-fdny-paramedic The movie, described as a thriller/drama, features Sean Penn as an FDNY paramedic assigned to the night shift who is paired with a young paramedic Tue, 27 Feb 2024 15:27:30 GMT /entertainment/watch-trailer-for-asphalt-city-showcases-what-it-takes-to-be-an-fdny-paramedic /cpr/calif-man-relies-on-cpr-from-the-office-to-save-friends-life Jeffrey Weber put his hands on Chris Wessels’ chest and remembered actor Steve Carell singing the Bee Gee's song Sat, 17 Feb 2024 13:00:00 GMT /cpr/calif-man-relies-on-cpr-from-the-office-to-save-friends-life /paramedic-jobs-and-careers/articles/life-in-plastic-the-history-of-barbies-multiple-public-safety-careers-jMZKF4sFGLXhCSGi/ Take a trip down memory lane and see Barbie’s multiple roles as a first responder Fri, 02 Feb 2024 14:31:54 GMT /paramedic-jobs-and-careers/articles/life-in-plastic-the-history-of-barbies-multiple-public-safety-careers-jMZKF4sFGLXhCSGi/ /ems-products/collectibles-gifts-for-paramedics-EMTs/lego-ems-stations-we-wish-we-could-buy Browse our gallery of AI-generated Lego EMS stations featuring locations from around the United States Mon, 29 Jan 2024 19:08:08 GMT /ems-products/collectibles-gifts-for-paramedics-EMTs/lego-ems-stations-we-wish-we-could-buy /ems-advocacy/honorable-but-broken-spotlighting-ems-in-crisis Producer Bryony Gilbey shares the backstory of the Sarah Jessica Parker-narrated EMS documentary Thu, 04 Jan 2024 17:08:05 GMT /ems-advocacy/honorable-but-broken-spotlighting-ems-in-crisis /entertainment/saturday-night-live-nate-bargatze-poke-fun-at-ems SNL's "Water Park" sketch features a situation in which the choices are bad, worse and downright absurd Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:06:07 GMT /entertainment/saturday-night-live-nate-bargatze-poke-fun-at-ems /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation Mon, 13 May 2024 17:46:45 GMT /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ /ems-poems/ems-poem-to-my-medic-from-your-emt “When the ER keeps us from another call, you may frolic while I hug the wall. I am there for you.” Thu, 02 May 2024 16:35:17 GMT /ems-poems/ems-poem-to-my-medic-from-your-emt /off-duty/21-fathers-day-gift-ideas-for-the-paramedic-or-emt-dad-in-your-life Dad's big day is right around the corner; still need a gift? Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:27:54 GMT /off-duty/21-fathers-day-gift-ideas-for-the-paramedic-or-emt-dad-in-your-life /cardiac-care/articles/cpr-shuffle-the-life-saving-playlist-you-need-hl3vty9x5q4HeCpk/ Every song on our list falls within the recommended 100 to 120 bpm range to perform CPR Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:03:07 GMT /cardiac-care/articles/cpr-shuffle-the-life-saving-playlist-you-need-hl3vty9x5q4HeCpk/