EMT

As a 17-year-old fresh out of emergency medical technician (EMT) training, I was eager to complete my first ambulance call. The thought of rushing to someone’s rescue excited me. In fact, providing immediate, lifesaving care is what drew me to become an EMT in the first place. When my pager beeped on that fateful Wednesday afternoon, I hastened to corps …

Photo Credit: United Hatzalah United Hatzalah EMT Kalanit Taub On a quiet Sunday morning, near the Nes Ziona interchange, a multi-vehicle collision occurred involving four cars. As traffic began to build up due to the accident, concerned bystanders who had witnessed the incident promptly dialed emergency services for assistance. Among the witnesses to the accident was Kalanit Taub, a dedicated …

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Loved ones are mourning the loss of a Maui EMT killed in the Lahaina wildfire. Tony Simpson, 43, was identified using a DNA sample. Special Section: Those We Lost in Lahaina Maui police notified his family that he had been positively identified on Friday afternoon. Paramedic Chris Rose said Simpson was his partner — and also a true …

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College’s Workforce Development department is launching a no-cost opportunity for Crawford County residents to receive training to become an emergency medical technician (EMT). The opportunity is available to non-Crawford County residents as well for a fee of $350. The course will begin on the evening of Sept. 26 and will continue each Tuesday and Thursday evening from …

Amidst the tapestry of a changing cannabis industry, it’s easy to spot buzzwords like “social equity” and “community impact.” But John De Los Santos, a 31-year-old Dominican-American Marine Corps Reserve veteran, is turning those buzzwords into a business with a beating heart in Paterson, New Jersey. Against a backdrop of bureaucratic labyrinthine, his tenacity shines as a real-life odyssey in …

Boone County EMS Education, in cooperation with Witham Health Services, is presenting an EMT-Basic training class that will begin on Oct. 12. The class will be held from 6-10 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. There will also be two Saturday afternoon sessions. The final classroom session will be Saturday, March 9, 2024. Students will be taught under the guidelines established …

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor announced Thursday all charges have been dropped against the man accused of stalking, raping, and kidnapping a Cleveland EMT worker. Michael Stennet was charged with two counts of rape and one count of abduction for the August 2021 alleged attack. Michael Stennett(Source: Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office) He was then accused of violating …

Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge William Vodrey dismissed rape charges that had been filed against Michael Stennett, a Cleveland youth baseball coach who worked at Zelma Watson George Recreation Center, Thursday morning. Stennett was indicted May 9, 2022, on two counts of rape and one count of abduction in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas. Vodrey dismissed …

Mike Herold, EMT’s new executive VP of sales and marketing Listen EMT International, a leading supplier of finishing equipment to the digital print, label and packaging industries, has announced the appointment of Mike Herold as the new executive vice-president of Sales & Marketing for EMT International/Rotocontrol.  Jim Driscoll, the outgoing executive VP of Sales & Marketing, after a 29-year career …

Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes MARYSVALE, Piute County — The Department of Public Safety announced Tuesday a new division director of Utah’s Bureau of Emergency Medical Services: Darin J. Bushman. “With an impressive background in leadership, public service and diverse industries, Mr. Bushman brings a wealth of experience that will undoubtedly contribute to the ongoing success and development of the …