GREEN, OH—Since 1998, the city's fire department has had a tactical paramedic team that assists the Summit County sheriff's SWAT team whenever called. With a 2018 change in state law, the nine members ...
PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Tactical medics are a special breed of police officers. Beyond the standard police skills, they also carry EMT training. WTOL 11 was the only local news station to get a deeper look ...
OFFICER Magazine spoke to three agencies about the roles of their tactical medics and how that growing position in SWAT units bridges law enforcement and EMS. Gaston County, North Carolina, tactical ...
But EMS uniforms are far more than clothing. They represent identity, expectation, responsibility and culture. They influence how the public perceives us, how our coworkers interact with us and even ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office and local fire departments have teamed up to make sure officers get the care they need in dangerous situations. The Tactical Emergency ...
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed Senate Bill 829, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 218, which allows a tactical emergency medical services (TEMS) professional, who is acting in the line ...
HOMINY, Okla. — Shay Luey, an EMT for Hominy EMS, is heading to Ukraine where she’ll be providing soldiers with tactical first aid training that could save their lives. We caught up with the EMT on ...