First Responders
As the country struggles to make sense of the massacre in Las Vegas, it is important that the needs of those who responded to the scene are not overlooked
The “safety band” spectrum used to keep first responders from getting caught in traffic en route to an emergency may be opened up for use by unlicensed Wi-Fi users
Responder Corp, RapidSOS, the Orleans Parish Communication District and the Western Fire Chiefs Association were awarded the grant to develop the R2 Network
The bill would assign license points and double fines for failing to slow down or move over for first responders and other workers
Paramedic Johnathan Harrison said a tragic incident on his job inspired him to create a device that would make 911 callers’ homes more visible to first responders
Sales of the thin line Fisher Space Pens, which were created for astronauts to use on missions, will benefit first responder charities
About 300 U.S. flags that were posted along sidewalks in dozens of front yards are expected to fly throughout the weekend
The firefighters were trapped on a ridgeline and couldn’t escape the advancing Woodward Fire, the sheriff’s office said
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced crews setting up the Tribute in Light will be supervised by health officials following a previous announcement that the tribute would be canceled due to COVID-19
The gauze is designed to stop bleeding and cause clotting in gunshot and stab wounds
The three officers administered CPR after an unidentified man went into cardiac arrest
Based on a blend of battlefield and civilian medicine, the training is tailored for law enforcement officers who must first secure a violent scene before rendering aid
Advocate and comedian slams lack of attendance at hearing on a bill that would ensure first responder benefits for 70 years
The Vitals app and Bluetooth beacon share critical, user-specific information to guide first responders in interactions with vulnerable persons
Oak Bluffs Fire Chief John Rose and firefighter-EMT David Smith were driving by when they saw Trooper Dustin Shaw fighting with a driver he had pulled over
Rather than waiting hours for the arrival of a trained professional, a designated crisis responder can respond immediately
The First Responders Registration Intake gives first responders the opportunity to register for assistance when their work schedules allow
When the unthinkable occurs, 911 operators are the first contact the public has with first responders
Mexico Beach firefighter Bryon Hughes and Panama City Police Detective Cori Clark got married despite the destruction Hurricane Michael brought
The lack of confidentiality has led some officers and other first responders to avoid seeking help due to stigma, supporters of the bill said
The stamp includes a firefighter carrying an axe, an EMS worker and a law enforcement officer shining a flashlight
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance has opened the nomination period for the highest national award honoring first responders
After a shooting at YouTube headquarters, Google and YouTube are donating to the San Bruno Community Foundation to fund an initiative aimed at responders
FirstNet Association was created to “bridge the gap” between responders and network engineers who are working to increase efficiency
The private core is the centerpiece of expanded products and services that are designed to enhance the company’s 4G LTE network for public safety
“The launch of the network core comes a year into the FirstNet public-private partnership” FirstNet Senior Vice President Chris Sambar said
Around 1,800 responders from 27 states and three countries will compete in the Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament in April
First responders raced to find survivors in the rubble of the 175-foot span using high-tech listening devices, trained sniffing dogs and search cameras
The comedian joined advocates opposing a proposal they said could threaten health care treatment for 9/11 first responders
The “Take Me Home” program includes an online registry and stickers with the logo that will help first responders assess the situation
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