International Association of Fire Chiefs
TEMS Readiness Goes Beyond Active Shooter Response (abstract)

The Committee on Tactical Combat Causality Care (CoTCCC) recognized that there are many ways combat medicine could be adapted to serve civilian populations. This is especially true in events such as mass shootings, terrorism or high-threat pre hospital environments such as SWAT operations.

Source: Courtesy of JEMS

  • Topics:
    • Protected content
    • Large-Scale Response
    • Active Shooter
  • Resource Type:
    • Article
  • Organizational Author:
    • External

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