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First Responders
Inside the Custer County Rock Spire Rescue
A man tumbled three stories down one of South Dakota’s famous granite spires.
August 02, 2022 06:51 PM
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Noelle Wiehe
First Responders
Why Tampons Don’t Work for Treating Bleeding Wounds
Myths about the tampon — used for centuries to passively absorb a few milliliters of menstrual blood — continue to plague first-aid courses.
June 29, 2022 05:44 AM
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Andrew D. Fisher, MD, PA-C, LP
First Responders
Doc’s Corner: How to Set Up Your IFAK for EDC
When building an individual first-aid kit, or IFAK, I outfit my aid bag using the MARCH acronym. Here’s what you need to know.
June 27, 2022 12:00 PM
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Andrew D. Fisher, MD, PA-C, LP
First Responders
Hot-Zone Heroes: South Carolina First Responders Prep To Save Mass Shooting Victims
Following mass shootings in a Buffalo grocery and in Uvalde, Texas, South Carolina first responders practiced stopping mass shootings faster.
June 22, 2022 02:15 PM
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Joshua Skovlund
First Responders
Doc’s Corner: How Do You Pack a Wound?
Hemorrhaging is the leading cause of potentially survivable death. So how do you properly pack a wound? Dr. Fisher has the details.
June 22, 2022 08:23 AM
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Andrew D. Fisher, MD, PA-C, LP
First Responders
Paramedic Charged With Drugging, Sexually Assaulting Minors After Task Force Raid
New Hampshire paramedic Todd A. Burnim drugged and sexually abused at least two children, according to prosecutors. He was arrested Jan. 18.
May 31, 2022 10:25 AM
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Joshua Skovlund
First Responders
Coast Guard Rescuers Rush to Remote Alaska Plane Crash
When the Yakutat cops arrived at the Dry Bay crash, they saw where the plane had sheared off the treetops before careening into the pines.
May 27, 2022 09:09 AM
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Noelle Wiehe
First Responders
Special Operators’ Mapping System Coming to Emergency Responders Nationwide
During Arizona’s annual Ostrich Festival, emergency responders needed to reach and retrieve an unresponsive patient within a large crowd.
May 24, 2022 08:47 AM
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Joshua Skovlund
First Responders
Army Chinooks, Air Force PJs, Park Rangers Rescue Stranded Hikers on Mount Rainier
He was trapped in an ice crevasse knifed into the side of Mount Rainier, his arm and leg busted, his buddy nearly eight stories above him.
May 20, 2022 12:47 PM
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Noelle Wiehe
First Responders
Barefoot in a Wet T-Shirt and Shorts: Inside the Munra Point Rescue
He was lost atop Oregon’s Munra Point, barefoot, wearing only a wet T-shirt and shorts, with a dead cell phone. Time to call the Crag Rats.
May 04, 2022 01:47 PM
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Noelle Wiehe
First Responders
Holding the Line: America’s Best Technical Rescue Team Is in Small-Town Idaho
The Snake River Canyon is a high-angle rescue wonderland watched over by the Magic Valley Paramedics Special Operations Rescue Team.
April 08, 2022 08:08 AM
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Matt White
First Responders
Emergency Management Director Stole and Sold COVID-19 Masks
The emergency management director of the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania stole and sold thousands of COVID-19 masks.
February 09, 2022 02:43 PM
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Carl Prine
First Responders
Twin Falls Rescuers Race To Save Fallen Idaho Ice Climber
Arctic conditions hundreds of feet above Idaho’s Snake River couldn’t stop Twin Falls rescuers from rushing to save a fallen ice climber.
February 07, 2022 03:16 PM
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Joshua Skovlund
First Responders
Lost on the Grand Mesa: Inside the Daring Drive To Find Skier and Dog
With a cold front rolling into a black night, four crews in the air and on the snow rushed to save a woman and dog lost on the Grand Mesa.
February 07, 2022 01:26 PM
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Noelle Wiehe
First Responders
How a Doctor and Paramedic Saved Each Other’s Life 30 Years Apart
Almost 30 years to the day that Dr. Michael Shannon saved Chris Trokey, the Orange County paramedic would return the favor.
February 07, 2022 09:00 AM
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Blake Stilwell
