MT. HOLLY SPRINGS, Pa. (WHTM) – A local EMS is taking their protection into their own hands. Yellow Breeches EMS in Cumberland County is now equipped with 15 bulletproof vests. They say there was no ...
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An EMT's protective vest saved him from an injury after he was stabbed by a mentally ill man, published reports say. Anthony Thomas Agathangelon, who was living at Salisbury House, a behavioral health ...
Springfield Fire Rescue Division responders will wear ballistic protective vests on calls with the threat of violence in order to protect themselves against guns. The new policy, implemented this ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Northwest EMS workers in McKees Rocks will soon be outfitted with a new line of protection when responding to calls. One hundred and twenty ballistic vests arrived last week for ...
Ryan Runkel, a paramedic supervisor at Northwest EMS, recently bought a bulletproof vest for work. “Incidents of violence against EMS providers are on the rise,” he said. Runkel purchased the vest ...
Sun Prairie paramedics will soon feel a lot safer on the job, after they received a $1,500 grant from the state to purchase bulletproof vests. “We are kind of approaching a new era in EMS,” Kep ...
Ty Anderson, a paramedic with North Colorado Medical Center, saw trends that worried him. Around the world, it seemed, emergency medical services personnel were being targeted alongside law ...
(WGHP) — The strain on EMS crews across the Triad is not letting up. As calls for help regarding violent crimes increase, more crews are wearing protective bulletproof vests. Stay on top of breaking ...
It was the knife attack on a EMT in Harrisburg that convinced Jason Campbell, chief of Dauphin County's SouthCentral EMS, that his people needed bulletproof vests. For Yellow Breeches EMS Chief Robert ...
SOUTH MIDDLETON TOWNSHIP, P.A. --- Since October, Yellow Breeches Emergency Management Service has put a policy in place that puts 15 bullet and knife resistant vests to use. While Chief Bob Weidner ...
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