For Owego resident T.J. Mead, he has learned that the New York State Basic EMT course isn’t for the faint of heart. Mead has ...

Emergency service providers are in short supply nationwide, but in the Northeast Kingdom, the Northern Vermont Area Health ...

Construction on an extension to the new Thompson Career Campus is underway, paving the way for a new career and technical ...

The Alabama Forestry Commission estimates there are upwards on 20,000 volunteer firefighters in the state. However, that is a decrease from previous years.

Brent Scoggins joined the Tri-Community Fire Department with a clear purpose: to give back to his community. In an area where ...

The EMS1 Academy features the “Module 2: Workforce Safety & Wellness” course, a 1.5-hour accredited ... This training consisted of basic information on sleep, circadian rhythms, and sleep ...

Basic first aid: The RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression ... If you develop these, or other signs of infection like oozing or fever, get medication attention right away. Antibiotics: You may be given a ...

There are many types of head injuries that can lead to long-term disability and mortality. Age, location and severity of injury, mechanism of injury and medical comorbidities will affect the type ...