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Rom Duckworth calls in live with the latest from the Fire-Based EMS Leadership Conference: Fire Rescue Med.

Rom Duckworth sits down with Capt. Jerry Myers to ask “Bloodborne Pathogens: What do we REALLY need to know?” We have to sit down every year, but what is new in 2013? Are we teaching what we are supposed to?

Join Rom Duckworth, Fire Engineering’s EMS Editor Mike McEvoy and FDIC Educator Rob Raheb live from FDIC, the Fire Department Instructors’ Conference in Indianapolis. We’ll be talking about the latest innovations and techniques being presented at the world’s largest Firefighter Training conference!

EMS Roundtable A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast: Breaking Patients to Save Vehicles! – A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast is RescueDigests’ weekly podcast featuring Rom Duckworth covering everything emergency services, from clinical topics, to leadership issues to why the rookie has to pay for lunch, all from a Fire Medic Perspective. . [powerpress] . Join Rom Duckworth and former firefighter, FDNY Paramedic and ...

  EMS Roundtable A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast: Breaking Patients to Save Vehicles! – A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast is RescueDigests’ weekly podcast featuring Rom Duckworth covering everything emergency services, from clinical topics, to leadership issues to why the rookie has to pay for lunch, all from a Fire Medic Perspective. . [powerpress] .   Rom Duckworth and rescue specialist Eric Rickenbach ...

  EMS Roundtable A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast: C-Spine Weapon of Choice. – A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast is RescueDigests’ weekly podcast featuring Rom Duckworth covering everything emergency services, from clinical topics, to leadership issues to why the rookie has to pay for lunch, all from a Fire Medic Perspective. . [powerpress] . Sit down with Jon Politis as he talks ...

Back at the station over a hot cup of coffee there will be plenty of time to bounce around ideas of woulda, shoulda, coulda. but on an emergency scene, while it’s okay to ask for help, make sure you do it the right way. Then make your decision, – one of my favorite captains would say “make it so!”

  EMS Roundtable A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast: Are First Responders the Front Line of Emergency Management? –   – A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast is RescueDigests’ weekly podcast featuring Rom Duckworth covering everything emergency services, from clinical topics, to leadership issues to why the rookie has to pay for lunch, all from a Fire Medic Perspective. –   [powerpress] . ...

RescueDigest’s Top Picks of essential resources for critical topics in emergency services. Identifying and Treating ACS and STEMI: ALS and BLS Every responder knows that when it comes to cardiac care, time is muscle, but do you know how to rapidly identify acute coronary syndromes and STEMI? You say you’re not in EMS? What about for the responders that you work ...

As you may know, Rescue Digest is located in Western Connecticut, just a few minutes away from the town of Newtown. While Rescue Digest consists of only two regular staff, many of our contributors are emergency responders who live or work in and around Sandy Hook, one literally next door to where the incident took place.