NCOAE
MARCH 8, 2021
On the other hand, you could be called in to attend to the victim of a car accident or a shooting or a heart attack, drowning, mountaineering accident, or drug overdose. Pro Tip: Your state’s EMS web page may contain a link to a list of public safety job openings that may come in handy after you receive your license.
High Performance EMS
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Participating public safety agencies recommend more than 1,000 nearby AEDs for approximately 800 cardiac arrest events every day! PulsePoint is a public, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.) Please share this effort, who knows how many lives could be affected! View live stats for the registry here.
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NVFC
MAY 21, 2024
The FAA subsequently determined that the word “public” in this legislation only applies to aircraft used by federal, state, or local governments, or a political subdivision, excluding numerous public safety entities that rely on actively tethered UAS to carry out life-saving operations — like volunteer fire departments.
NVFC
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
The Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act would expand access to Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) for the families of first responders, including firefighters, who pass away from cancer caused by carcinogenic exposure during their service. 237), Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act (H.R.
First Responder Wellness
JANUARY 29, 2025
First responders have some of the highest rates of heart-related health issues including heart disease and sudden cardiac arrest. The average age of a police officer who has suffered a heart attack is 49 years, while the average for the general population is 64.7 years, according to research conducted by the IACP.
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