Newsletters/September 21, 2026

EMS Briefing: Monday, September 21, 2026

September 21, 2026
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Prehospital Academy

Monday, September 21, 2026

Good morning and welcome to your daily briefing. Here are the top stories impacting the EMS community.

📰 EMS News Recap
W.Va. rescue squad pioneers reunite 50 years after volunteer EMS beginnings
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Pioneers of a West Virginia volunteer rescue squad reunited to celebrate their 50-year legacy and the evolution of EMS.

Boat Capsizes Under Golden Gate Bridge in CA, Leaving One Dead
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A multi-agency response was initiated after a boat capsized near the Golden Gate Bridge, resulting in one fatality.

Worker Dies After Being Trapped When Trench Collapses in CA
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A construction worker in California died following a technical rescue operation for a trench collapse.

📋 Clinical Medicine Updates
Ind. medics honored for field blood transfusion credited with saving shooting victim
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Indiana paramedics were recognized for successfully using a prehospital whole blood transfusion to save a shooting victim's life.