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Emergency Live is the only multilingual magazine dedicated to people involved in rescue and emergency. As such, it is the ideal medium in terms of speed and cost for trading companies to reach large numbers of target users; for example, all companies involved in some way in the equipping of specialised means of transport. From vehicle manufacturers to companies involved in equipping those vehicles, to any supplier of life- saving and rescue equipment and aids.

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Global Medical Response expands fleet with Airbus

Global Medical Response expands fleet with Airbus Global Medical Response (GMR) has ordered 28 Airbus helicopters, including six H125s, five H130s, fourteen H135s, and three H145s, to continue expanding its medical airlift fleet. Following…
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Happy Birthday One Hundred Eighteen of Cagliari

Cagliari March 29, 2024 Nearly 40 years have passed since the 1985 experience with the three PMAs around the Basilica of Bonaria, on the occasion of Pope Wojtyla's visit. In the meantime, after 14 years since Oct. 20, 1985, on March 29,…
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First Aid at Sea: Essential for Safety During Navigation

The importance of knowing how to handle medical emergencies aboard small and large vessels With the onset of the summer season, the sea fills up with recreational sailing and motor boats, and on all of them a significant number of people…
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DuPont launches Tyvek® ES range of suits

Clothing combines maximum biological protection with unparalleled comfort levels, helping frontline responders to stay safe and focus on their frontline roles DuPont (NYSE: DD) has launched the DuPont™ Tyvek® ES workwear range to offer…
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Allison for Firefighter Training in Germany

Baden-Württemberg State Firefighters School Acquires Atego with Allison Fully Automatic Transmission for Training Fleet The Landesfeuerwehrschule Baden-Württemberg, the state firefighter training center, has procured six new rescue…
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Italian Red Cross: open fundraiser for Tanzania

Italian Red Cross, Tanzania emergency: 10,000 families affected. Valastro: "The emergency is spreading. CRI team on the ground. Fundraising campaign open" The incessant rains of the past weeks and the resulting floods have caused the death…
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Piero's Diary - The Advanced Medical Posts (AMPs)

The Adaptability of Advanced Medical Posts (AMPs) in the Emergency Medical Plan: An Anticipation of the Modern Out-of-Hospital Medical Rescue System Having solved the problem of medical responders, about 280 (doctors, nurses, rescue…
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CRI, Valastro: "Conflicts endanger the planet's balance."

Earth Day. Red Cross, Valastro: "Conflicts and humanitarian crises endanger the planet's balance. From CRI, a universal sustainable development, thanks to the youth" "The ongoing conflicts and humanitarian crises, combined with recent…
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New ways to become an expert trainer in extrication

Becoming an expert trainer in extrication from accident vehicles at STRASICURAPark's permanent center for extrication from accident vehicles, Saturday, May 3rd, and Sunday, May 4th In an era where professional updating is fundamental, the…
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Bali-Dubai a resuscitation at 30,000 feet

Dario Zampella recounts his experience as a flight nurse Years ago, I did not imagine that my passion could merge with medicine and emergency medical care. My company AIR AMBULANCE Group, in addition to air ambulance service on…
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Disasters Expo USA

March 6th & 7th, 2024 - Miami Beach Convention Center Emergency Live is proud to partner with Disasters Expo USA this year! The global event for mitigating the world’s most costly disasters is coming to the Miami Beach Convention…
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Focaccia Group presents the new ambulance "Futura"

Research, innovation, and design for a new approach in healthcare vehicles One of the most significant innovations in recent weeks for the world of ambulances had its first stage at REAS, the Montichiari Emergency Salon. It is "Futura,"…
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Varilux® XR Series™ by EssilorLuxottica

The First Eye-Responsive Progressive Lens Born By Behavioural Artificial Intelligence EssilorLuxottica, constantly engaged in the research and design of visual solutions increasingly performing, launched in May – Varilux® XR Series has,…
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Fiat 238 Autoambulance "Unified"

An engineering masterpiece that marked an important turning point in the history of Italian ambulances The Fiat 238 Autoambulanza "Unificata," known for its refined Fiat/Savio evolution, represents a crucial chapter in the history of…
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Afghanistan: The Courageous Commitment of the Rescue Teams

The Crucial Response of Rescue Units in Western Afghanistan in the Face of the Earthquake Emergency The province of Herat, located in the west of Afghanistan, was recently shaken by a powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake. This tremor is part…
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Earthquakes: three seismic events that struck the world

The devastating consequences of three natural events in India, Russia and Sumatra When the earth shakes, there are very few places that offer fair security. These are usually the open spaces, unless you are always in a valley at risk of…
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SICS: Life-changing training

An educational and entertaining experience that strengthened the bond between man and animal When I first heard about SICS (Scuola Italiana Cani Salvataggio) I could never have imagined how much this experience would give me. I cannot…
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Earthquakes: an in-depth look at these natural events

The types, causes and danger of these natural events Earthquakes will always cause terror. They represent the kind of event that is not only very complicated to predict - practically impossible in some cases - but can also represent events…
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Arson fires: some of the most common reasons

Arson fires: the role of arsonists, economic interests and rescuers We have now seen several fires that have created various disasters: some of these remain world-famous precisely because of the number of hectares burned, the number of…
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Innovation and Training for Road Accident Rescue

Extrication Training Centre in Casiglion Fiorentino: First Dedicated Centre for Rescue Worker Training up and running In the heart of STRASICURAPark, in Casiglion Fiorentino (Arezzo), is a state-of-the-art centre, ready to welcome…
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Earthquakes: is it possible to predict them?

The latest findings on forecasting and prevention, how to predict and counter an earthquake event How many times have we asked ourselves this question: is it possible to predict an earthquake? Is there any system or method to stop such…
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SICS: A Story of Courage and Dedication

Dogs and humans united to save lives in the water The 'Scuola Italiana Cani da Salvataggio' (SICS) is an outstanding organisation, both nationally and internationally, dedicated to the training of dog units specialised in water rescue.…
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EIL Systems: emergency lighting at REAS 2023

EIL Systems presents the new 'Towerlux Hybrid Power' light tower: lighter, more powerful and portable In a world where innovation drives progress, EIL Systems stands as a beacon of light, pioneering the creation of technological solutions…
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Helitech Expo 2023: Meet the industry leaders

Helitech Expo 2023: A Premier Networking Opportunity for Industry Professionals With just three weeks left until the grand opening of Helitech Expo 2023, scheduled for September 26th and 27th at the ExCeL London, the excitement is…
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Flash Flood what this term means in disasters

The Dangerousness of Flash Floods There are events that often accompany drastic accidents, disasters that often also cost the lives of the people involved in them.In this case we have to talk about how cloudbursts can create what are…
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Fighting forest fires: EU invests in new Canadairs

More European Canadairs against fires in Mediterranean countries The increasing threat of forest fires in Mediterranean countries has prompted the European Commission to take decisive measures to protect the affected regions. The news of…
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Fires in 2019 and the Prolonged Consequences

Global fire crisis, a problem since 2019 Before the Pandemic, there were other crises that unfortunately went to be rather forgotten. In this case we have to describe the issue of fires, which in 2019 presented itself as a virtually global…
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Forest fires in British Columbia: a record balance sheet

From extreme drought to unprecedented destruction: the fire crisis in British Columbia The year 2023 marks a sad record for British Columbia (BC): the most destructive forest fire season ever recorded, according to data provided by the BC…
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The Crucial Role of the 'Place Of Safety'

Sea rescue, what is the POS rule The Coast Guard has numerous rules regarding rescuing people on board boats. Although it is therefore easy to think that rescuing someone in distress at sea is straightforward and without many bureaucratic…
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Allison and Italian Navy, 36 amphibious vehicles

36 Italian Navy IDV amphibious armoured vehicles with Allison transmissions The Italian Navy is preparing to strengthen its fleet with the acquisition of 36 amphibious armoured vehicles (VBA) supplied by IDV (Iveco Defence Vehicles). These…