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CPR can be lifesaving when a baby stops breathing — but only if it’s done properly. Paramedics must push down hard enough on ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The Philadelphia Fire Department has a new leader of Emergency ... Deputy Commissioner Laster was hired as a Fire Service Paramedic in 1989. He was formerly an acting deputy ...
Philadelphia ambulance patients ... If you received EMS services in 2012 during the data breach, you can visit the fire department’s website for more information.
Crystal Yates, Philadelphia's assistant deputy commissioner for EMS. Meet Crystal Yates, the Philadelphia Fire Department’s assistant deputy commissioner for EMS. Pride in numbers: "When I ...
The department is at about 84% of its budgeted force and is pushing people through the academy but still is coming up short. File photo: Philadelphia Fire Department putting out a fire on N. 59th St.