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Patrol
First Aid for First Responders
When you're the first on the scene, you often have to take on roles that might not otherwise fall under your standard job description, such as paramedic. If you have the right tools on hand, you can help not only those you protect and serve, but also yourself and other officers who need medical attention.
August 30, 2009
Patrol
First Aid Ointments
Safetec of America
Safetec of America has developed new packaging options for its First Aid and Infection Control creams, ointments, and gels. Now available in 144-count and 25-count dispenser boxes, .9-gram Safetec Triple Antibiotic Ointment, First Aid Burn Cream, Single Antibiotic Ointment and Cream, Burn Gel, Instant Hand Sanitizer, and insect repellent pouches are easy to carry.
September 30, 2008
Patrol
Individual First Aid Kit
Chinook Medical Gear
Chinook Medical Gear, a distributor and manufacturer of tactical medical kits, unveils the TMK-IFAK, a new Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK) for use in any tactical situation.
June 25, 2014
Special Units
First Aid
The scene is a fixture in many war movies. A wounded soldier cries out, “Medic!” then another soldier, one who carries a medical kit and not a weapon, crawls out from his foxhole and braves the fury of a firefight or an artillery barrage to render aid to his wounded buddy.
February 28, 2006
Patrol
K-9 First Aid Basics
Here is what handlers should know so they can provide medical aid to their four-legged partners.
April 2, 2018
Technology
JW Fishers Sonar Equipment Aids Critical Search and Recovery
Lt. Thomas Grady said, “The side scan has been a great tool. It has allowed us to do our searches and only put our divers in the water if we see something that we want checked out. It certainly allows us to cover much wider search areas in substantially less time and reduces risk to our divers.”
January 10, 2022
Patrol
Foundation Aids 9/11 First Responders
The group, which was founded by medically retired NYPD Detective Michael Valentin, offers assistance to officers who developed cancer and other debilitating illnesses as a result of the toxins from the World Trade Center towers.
September 10, 2010
Special Units
Portable First Aid
When the Secret Service asked Dr. Maurizio Miglietta to develop a kit its protective agents could carry to help them treat wounds, he created a compact bag of items he'd want on hand to treat injuries in an emergency. Now he's made the extremely portable vacuum-packed pouch available to law enforcement officers.
June 30, 2007
Patrol
Officer Individual First Aid Kit
TSSI
TSSi's Officer Individual First Aid Kit is intended to quickly mount onto an officer's gun belt and can be easily removed when not needed, leaving a tourniquet still affixed to the belt.
December 24, 2015
Training
K-9 First Aid Basics Gallery
At a minimum, veterinarians recommend that K-9 handlers carry a first-aid kit, learn how to give injections, and know how to administer oxygen. A brief session with your veterinarian or even a vet tech should be sufficient to learn how to correctly give injections. Here are some photos to illustrate proper first-aid techniques. For more information about first aid that handlers should know, read the POLICE Magazine article K-9 First-Aid Kit Basics.
April 30, 2018
Patrol
Elmridge Protection Products All-Ready First-Aid System
Elmridge Protection Products
The All-Ready first-aid system is designed to help administer accurate first aid within the crucial first minutes of emergency care. It contains different packs, organized and color coded for customized injuries, with step-by-step instructions so a nonprofessional can perform the treatments.
August 31, 2006
Careers
Do You Carry an Individual First-Aid Kit?
You must be prepared to handle a "blow out" of bleeding. Tourniquets, hemostatic agents, and dressing should your main priority. In other words, prepare for self-aid or buddy aid for serious trauma survival.
August 22, 2011
Patrol
The "Emergency Aid Doctrine"
Officers can enter when it reasonably appears someone inside may need emergency aid, regardless of the officers' actual, subjective motivations for going inside.
February 4, 2010
Training
Federal Aid to Help PA First Responders Fight Terrorism
The U.S. Department of Justice has released an additional $5.7 million to Pennsylvania to purchase specialized personal-protection equipment for first responders under the state's Regional Counter-Terrorism initiative.
March 28, 2002
Patrol
Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety
MHFA
Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety is an 8-hour training course that teaches law enforcement personnel how to identify and safely de-escalate someone experiencing a mental health or addiction challenge.
October 30, 2017
Patrol
Ohio Officer's CPR Rescues Validate Value of Basic First Aid Training
Providing emergency first aid such as CPR, applying a tourniquet, stopping a sucking chest wound, or staunching the bleed of a gunshot wound is difficult and requires hours of training and preparation.
September 2, 2022
Special Units
16 Mexican Officers Accused of Aiding Cartels
Sixteen Mexican police officers have been arrested for allegedly protecting drug-cartel gangsters suspects in the grisly slaying of more than 120 people whose bodies were found in mass graves near Tamaulipas in northern Mexico.
April 14, 2011
Patrol
Feds Charge 14 with Aiding Somali Terror Group
"These indictments and arrests in Minnesota, Alabama, and California shed further light on a deadly pipeline that has routed funding and fighters to al-Shabaab from cities across the United States," said Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., in announcing the indictments.
August 4, 2010
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