The ST. LOUIS FIRE DEPARTMENT EMS COMMUNICATIONS CENTER has been named an OInternational Center of

The ST. LOUIS FIRE DEPARTMENT EMS COMMUNICATIONS CENTER has been named an OInternational Center of ExcellenceO by Medical Priority Consultants, Inc. It achieved 20 points of accreditation in record time, including in-house instruction and quality improvement. In the Medical Priority Dispatch System, dispatchers ask specific questions so they may send the most appropriate apparatus in the most suitable response mode. They also provide phone instructions for all life-threatening emergencies.

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.