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The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation will provide live satellite broadcasts and web streaming of both the Candlelight Service and the National Memorial Service.

Don’t let the EMS in the title fool you, Paramedic and ECG aficionado Tom Bouthillet (pronounced Bouthillet) is also a fire Captain somewhere in the great Southeastern United States (I’ll let HIM tell you where).

Lt. Rhett Fleitz and Capt. Willie Wines Jr. run the Fire Critic and Wooden Ladders / Iron Fireman blogs respectively (and, as it turns out, respectfully as well). As you can probably already tell, these websites deal primarily with the fire service. Still, their themes of pride, honor, duty, dedication, and community are applicable to every branch of emergency services.

A former firefighter and EMT Dave Statter provides the latest emergency service news and commentary. His expertise as a TV and radio reporter in the Washington DC area bring particular insight to the (often raw) video clips that are the hallmark of his site.

Since 2009 Greg Friese has been providing great emergency services news, tips, tricks and insights with a focus on EMS, health and education.