EMS Grants News and Articles

• Fla. medics use Handtevy system to save drowning boy

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  The system gives paramedics specific epinephrine dosage information, which varies depending on a child's size, before they even get to the scene

• Why highway safety programs are SO hot for EMS funding

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  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration offers EMS funding for data-driven initiatives focused on motor vehicle and public safety

• Ohio EMS gets grant-funded power cots

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  The updated equipment was paid for by a Bureau of Worker's Compensation grant

• Colo. students build ambulance center

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  They turned an old building into a state-of-the-art ambulance center through a nonprofit school that helps former high school dropouts learn a trade

• Ohio city, union trying to avoid medic-firefighter layoffs

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  Fifteen positions will be cut — 11 layoffs and four unfilled retirements — if a deal is not reached before Aug. 16

• NC EMTs getting 30 bulletproof vests

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  Officials spent a year trying to get the vests, which were bought with a $10,500 state grant

• Pa. EMS lands $87K FEMA grant

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  The money will pay to put a second paramedic unit in service

• Maine EMS receives grant to purchase new ambulance

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  The Tri-Town Ambulance and Emergency Rescue Service has been awarded a $3,000 grant and a $17,000 loan from the USDA Rural Development's Community Facility Loan

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