PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Tactical medics are a special breed of police officers. Beyond the standard police skills, they also carry EMT training. WTOL 11 was the only local news station to get a deeper look ...

Since the mass shooting at Columbine High School in 1999, the paradigm for responding to an active shooter has shifted from a reactive to a proactive response to stop the killing (by stopping the ...

Without a doubt, the faster you can get proper trauma care to any injured victim, the greater their chances of surviving the injury. Equally assured, the large majority of emergency calls will see a ...

Every year, new recruits consider starting their adulthood journey by preparing to join one of the tactical professions (military, special ops, police, fire/EMT). While many arrive at this decision ...

Ricardo Lopez, who has worked for Brick's Emergency Medical Services since 2006, was named Paramedic of the Year in November ...

SOUTHPORT — Paramedics and law enforcement might never have to jointly respond to a call of an active shooter in a mall, or an officer being shot while serving a warrant — or it could happen in the ...

One of the toughest parts of tactical training for the military, special ops, police, fire or EMT is learning the new concepts that are critical to the job. For many military recruits, training may be ...

HOMINY, Okla. — Shay Luey, an EMT for Hominy EMS, is heading to Ukraine where she’ll be providing soldiers with tactical first aid training that could save their lives. We caught up with the EMT on ...

Ricardo Lopez of the Brick Township EMS was honored at the Dec. 29 council meeting as the Paramedic of the Year, which he was ...

The Albuquerque Police Department says its Tactical Emergency Medical Services, or TEMS, officers play an important role in emergencies, particularly during dangerous occurrences. TEMS officers ...

GREEN, OH—Since 1998, the city's fire department has had a tactical paramedic team that assists the Summit County sheriff's SWAT team whenever called. With a 2018 change in state law, the nine members ...