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2 new aircraft for the Cornwall HEMS Air Ambulance

Two new helicopters are providing service for the Cornwall Air Ambulance in the area of the Isles of Scilly. The new aircraft are the  MD902. They were operated for the first time on Sunday and replace the EC135 helicopters, which have been…

Drowning Resuscitation for Surfers

The European Association of Surfing Doctors introduce to you Andrew Schmidt, Emergency Medicine Physician, Director of Lifeguards without borders lecturing all around the world on Drowning The surf world was shocked when two surfers drowned…

Eruption of Mount Ontake, 48 body recovered, LIVE NEWS

On Mount Ontake, the only warning hikers received on Saturday was a loud boom, “like thunder,” minutes before a massive ashcloud overtook the mountain. Firefighters and members of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces conduct a rescue operation at an…

Why do you need airbag protection during rescue?

Today’s vehicles pose many risks for First Responders. For rist, unexploded airbag could seriously injury firefighters or paramedics. This manufactures are installed in multiple parts of the chassis. We must to remember that frontal airbag…

The Spencer FXA Pro ankle immobilizer

Functionality and safety are the main distinguishing characteristics of products made by Spencer, the well-known Collecchio-based Italian company that has been manufacturing items for the emergency sector for years: a company that deserves…

Bosnia, 29 miners rescued in Zenica, Bosnia Hertzegovina

Bosnia-Herzegovina (Associated Press) - One by one, rescue workers pulled 29 miners out of a trouble-plagued coal mine Friday after it had collapsed a day earlier in central Bosnia. Officials halted rescue efforts, believing that five men…