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5 things every stroke hero should know

May 17, 2016 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

5 things every stroke hero should know

One of the saddest things I had to do as a Paramedic was respond to Stroke calls. I did this for 24 years, and every one hit me hard. Do you know what to do?

Filed Under: Emergency, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Medicine Tagged With: Emergency, Health Family, Medicine, Stroke

Light Up Your Life With LuminAid – Light When You Need It

January 29, 2016 by Tom Shewbridge 55 Comments

Luminaid Portable Inflatable Solar Powered Lights - Check out the review and see how these can impact your life and the lives of others from around the world. Great for emergencies, camping, traveling, and so much more.

LuminAid creates some innovative and unique lighting solutions that are solar powered and portable. Help others around the world by donating one as well. Check out the review.

Filed Under: Emergency, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency/Survival, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Geeky Items, General, Gift Ideas, Reviews, Safety, Travel Tagged With: Emergency, Gift Idea, Luminaid, Portable, Rechargeable, Review, safety, Solar Light

Shortage of ambulances on Cleveland streets – Cleveland EMS

January 19, 2016 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

Shortage of ambulances on Cleveland streets - Cleveland EMS Is the City of Cleveland running enough Ambuolance to keep the city safe? Paramedic, EMT, EMS, Safety

Cleveland EMS has seen it’s share of situations where Ambulances were not in good repair, or out of service. Public Safety is paramount, let’s fix this!

Filed Under: Emergency, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, News Stories, Paramedics, Safety Tagged With: Ambulances, City of Cleveland, Cleveland, Cleveland EMS, EMT, Paramedic, safety

Cleveland EMS crews ordered to wear bulletproof vests at all times

January 8, 2016 by Tom Shewbridge 6 Comments

Cleveland EMS crews ordered to wear bulletproof vests at all times

Working at Cleveland EMS for 5 years taught me one thing. It can be dangerous out there some times. Bullet Proof Vests are required.

Filed Under: Emergency, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Paramedics, Safety Tagged With: #ohio, Ambulance, Bullet Proof Vest, Cleveland, Cleveland EMS, EMT, Paramedic, safety

Spot from Globalstar Reaches Major Milestone With 4000th Rescue

December 15, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

Spot Gen3 Location and Emergency Device, great for those who do alot of hiking, or traveling, and might need help or response to an emergency.

The Spot Device from Globalstar has helped so many people. With a device like this you can be rest assured that if you need help, someone will find you.

Filed Under: Emergency, Emergency Preparedness, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Safety Tagged With: Emergency Preparedness, Globalstar, safety, Spot

Never Feel Stranded with this Power Supply and Jump Starter from Clore Automotive

September 16, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge 6 Comments

Never Feel Stranded with this Power Supply and Jump Starter from Clore Automotive, this is an amazing gadget that can protect you and help jumpstart your battery when you need it. Also use it to power devices, perfect for anyone's emergency kit, or in your vehicle. Check out the review.

Never feel stranded or unsafe when you have a Jump Starter and Power Supply like this one from Clore Automotive. I adore and love their products, you will too!

Filed Under: Emergency, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency/Survival, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Gadgets, Gadgets You Need, General, Gift Ideas, Reviews, Safety Tagged With: Emergency, Emergency Kit, Jump Starter, Natioanal Emergency Prepardness Month, Power Supply, safety

Is Smart911 available in your area? Find out, and if not, find out how you can get it.

August 3, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

Smart911 is a service to make sure you get the help you need when you need it to enhance your local 911 service. Find out if you have it, and how you can ask your local area to add it.

Smart911 is a service to help enhance your local 911 as it is now. Signing up for it is free, you can find out if your local 911 is using it, and how to get it.

Filed Under: Emergency, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Safety, Sponsored Posts Tagged With: Emergency, EMS, Fire, Police, Smart911

Do You Have a Fire Safety Emergency Plan? – Saver Emergency Breath System Review @SafetyiQexperts

July 28, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge 4 Comments

Be Prepared in a Fire - Saver Emergency Breath System Review #review #firesafety #family #emergencypreparedness SafetyiQ

The Safety iQ Saver Emergency Breath System gives your family an extra edge in surviving the perils of smoke inhalation during a fire. Check out the review.

Filed Under: Emergency, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency/Survival, Featured, Reviews, Safety Tagged With: Emergency, Family, Fire Safety, Preparedness, Safety iQ, Saver Emergency Breath System

MedEvac Foundation International Announces 2015 Great American Safety Drive

July 20, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

medical transport programs

The 2015 Great American Safety Drive has been underway already, and they are raffling off two great cars, to raise funds to Promote safety with our medical transport programs, and their valued partner organizations across the country

Filed Under: Emergency, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Safety Tagged With: Air Evac, medical transport programs, safety

Kingii Helps Prevent Drowning With A Device That Can Save Lives

July 14, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge 2 Comments

Kingii The most universal, wearable water security device ever created great for young ones for safety, I love this idea!

This device called the Kingii will help save lives while you are in the water. I love the idea and concept of it. I think it will save lives. ~Tom

Filed Under: Emergency, Emergency/Survival, Featured, Gadgets, Reviews, Safety Tagged With: Device, Extreme Sports, gadget, Kingii, Life Saving, Swimming, Water Safety

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