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[01] 1 dead, 5 wounded in La. mall food court shooting
Baton Rouge police say gunfire erupted inside the Mall of Louisiana,
sending shoppers and workers scrambling for safety
Link: https://www.ems1.com/mass-casualty-incidents-
mci/1-dead-5-wounded-in-la-mall-food-court-shooting
[02] 15 minutes of fame: Why is Paramedic Barbie so hard to find?
She?s still in the field. Why isn?t she on the shelves? (And, again,
where is Police Officer Barbie?)
Link: https://www.ems1.com/ems-advocacy/15-minutes-of-fame-why-is-
paramedic-barbie-so-hard-to-find
[03] PFFM endorses new legislation to boost fire fighter staffing, protect
college communities
The new legislation aims to ensure departments have the personnel
needed to effectively respond to emergencies across the Commonwealth.
Link: https://www.iaff.org/news/pffm-endorses-new-legislation-to-boost-
fire-fighter-staffing-protect-college-communities/
[04] ?Hydraulic debriefing:? Alcohol, stress, and the hidden culture of EMS
From binge rates to ?crew bonding,? Dr. Maria Koeppel unpacks how
pressure shapes habits ? and how Gen Z is changing them
Link: https://www.ems1.com/ems-advocacy/hydraulic-debriefing-alcohol-
stress-and-the-hidden-culture-of-ems
[05] What to Know About Wildfires and Airway Health
By the beginning of 2026, predictions suggest that Canada may face
another intense wildfire season, with expectations that it could rank
among the hottest years ever recorded. This comes on the heels of a
catastrophic 2025 season, which was the second most severe in history,
marked by widespread evacuations and large-scale, unmanageable fires.
These wildfires have an impact on air quality and the environment in
the northeastern U.S. and beyond.
Link: https://blog.sscor.com/what-to-know-about-wildfires-and-airway-
health
[06] What to Know About Wildfires and Airway Health
By the beginning of 2026, predictions suggest that Canada may face
another intense wildfire season, with expectations that it could rank
among the hottest years ever recorded. This comes on the heels of a
catastrophic 2025 season, which was the second most severe in history,
marked by widespread evacuations and large-scale, unmanageable fires.
These wildfires have an impact on air quality and the environment in
the northeastern U.S. and beyond.
Link: https://blog.sscor.com/what-to-know-about-wildfires-and-airway-
health
[07] NYC hospital takes additional ambulances out of service due to
financial challenges
Richmond University Medical Center will take two ambulances out of
service in July, raising concerns about response times as EMS cuts
continue citywide
Link: https://www.ems1.com/hospital/nyc-hospital-takes-additional-
ambulances-out-of-service-due-to-financial-challenges
[08] Newport News city leaders propose fire fighter staffing increases in
latest budget
Local 794 President Adrian Manning says the proposal would help reduce
burnout and improve response times.
Link: https://www.iaff.org/news/newport-news-city-leaders-propose-fire-
fighter-staffing-increases-in-latest-budget/
[09] N.C. sheriff's K-9 airlifted after medical emergency in first use of
Tenn. transport program
The mission marked a milestone for Erlanger LIFE FORCE Air Medical's
K-9 Transport Program after a Clay County K-9 suffered acute lung
injury from being inadvertently exposed to concentrated ozone
Link: https://www.ems1.com/air-medical-transport/n-c-
sheriffs-k-9-airlifted-after-medical-emergency-in-first-use-of-tenn-
transport-program
[10] 7 EMS providers among at least 30 sickened at fatal W.Va. chemical leak
A toxic gas release at a silver recovery facility in Kanawha County
left two people dead and about 30 others hospitalized as officials
investigate a chemical reaction involving nitric acid
Link: https://www.ems1.com/fatal-incidents/7-ems-providers-among-at-
least-30-sickened-at-fatal-w-va-chemical-leak
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Wayne, KC2NJV
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