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Considerations for Instructors: How to Fight a High-Rise Building Fire
The height of high-rise buildings put fires beyond the reach of routine ground-based operations and deprive the fire department of using exterior ground ladders for rescues and firefighting, even with aerial apparatus. Read on to learn how best to fight a fire in a high-rise building. -
Preparing First Responders (and Their Families) for a Busy Hurricane Season
There are a few important steps all first responders can take when preparing for hurricane season. Expert Bob Elling explains how to teach your staff how to prep. -
The Importance of Teaching Autism Awareness to EMTs and Paramedics
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is on the rise. Teaching EMTs and Paramedics how to care for people with ASD is now critical. -
The Evolution of Tourniquet Use in Trauma Care
Public Safety Group sat down with Navy Captain (Ret.) Dr. Frank Butler to discuss the development of tourniquet use in casualty resuscitation in military and civilian settings. -
Enhancing Paramedic Training Courses: Strategies and Insights for Instructors
Read on to learn more about the value of improved paramedic training including the strategies and resources instructors are leveraging to do so effectively. -
How Instructors Can Help First Responders Improve Care for People Living with Disabilities
One in 4 Americans between the ages of 18 and 44 with disabilities do not have a designated health care provider. How can first responders and EMS professionals improve prehospital care for these individuals? -
When Heat Waves Scorch the U.S., Teaching Firefighters and EMS Professionals How to Manage Heat-Related Injuries Takes Center Stage
Are your students prepared for a heat wave? Learn how to get your EMS students ready for what will inevitably be a scorching summer season across the country. -
Customer Spotlight Q&A: Lena Sjöholm Helps Transform Sweden’s Prehospital Pediatric Care Through the Use of Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP)
In this Q&A, Lena Sjöholm of the Stockholm County Health District discusses using Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP), Fourth Edition, to teach lifesaving concepts. -
Expert Says Teaching Rope Rescue Has Changed in Some Surprising Ways
There is high value to teaching rope rescue as fire and rescue experts can’t easily predict the scenes they’ll be called to on any given day. -
EMS Week 2025: 'We Care. For Everyone."—Resources for Instructors
Public Safety Group wants to take this opportunity to celebrate instructors and those who work hard to ensure the next cohort of EMS providers in the field are the most prepared yet.
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Customer Spotlight Q&A: Jason Marquez, EMT-P President and CEO, First Response Training Group Orlando, Florida
Jason Marquez, EMT-P, President and CEO, First Response Training Group Orlando, Florida, talks about his experience using the Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, Twelfth Edition and Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets, Ninth Edition.Full story
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ECSI Tutorial Series (3): How to Create and Submit a Course Roster
Hey there, ECSI Education Center coordinators and instructors! Do you know how to issue your course completion cards? Let's find out!Full story
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Fisdap Instructor Tutorial: How do I view which preceptors have completed the training?
To see a list of who's completed the training, go to the orange Reports tab and click on the Accreditation link.Full story
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Medical Director Discusses the Importance of Evidence-Based Content for EMS Recertification
Evidence-based medicine uses the scientific method to organize and apply current data to improve health care decisions. Despite its ubiquitous usage in health care, it is relatively new to prehospital care. Is it time for a change?Full story