Hours of delays, EMTs called in to treat those passing out from overcrowding. |
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A small army of volunteer first responders — two dozen EMTs from Newtown's ambulance corps alone — flocked to the scene. |
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Compared to basic EMTs they are more competent and certified for more advanced medical skills. |
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From this station, 70 unpaid EMTs take turns serving 60 square miles and responding to 150 to 200 calls a month. |
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Collins said volunteer EMTs are watching each other for signs of trauma-related stress. |
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The EMTs checked J.W. and said it was up to Hayden whether she was released into their custody. |
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The FDNY employs approximately 11,080 uniformed firefighters and over 3,300 uniformed EMTs and paramedics. |
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Some EMTs and paramedics become instructors, dispatchers, or physician assistants, while others may move into sales or marketing of emergency medical equipment. |
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All will be trained as emergency medical technicians, or EMTs, as their training progresses. |
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