Articles tagged as: first responders
April 2, 2020
IFD Alters Policies And Procedures During COVID-19 Pandemic
Indianapolis Fire Department Battalion Chief Rita Reith explains IFD policy and procedural changes, and what people can do to help when they call for emergency services
Read MoreMarch 17, 2020
First Responders Adjust Practices To Mitigate Coronavirus
Indianapolis first responders now take extra precautions in the field to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Read MoreNovember 26, 2019
New Training Helps First Responders Become Dementia Aware
Noblesville and Carmel firefighters have already received the training that will be offered statewide.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2018
Mental Wellness Focus At First Responder Conference
An estimated 30 percent of emergency responders have a behavioral health condition. That could include anxiety, depression or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2018
New Police Mental Health Awareness Law Celebrated
Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) will host Lebanon police officer Taylor Nielsen who dealt with PTSD after responding to a double murder scene in 2016.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2015
State Opens Enrollment For First New Responder Death Benefit
Contract medics, police officers employed by non-state schools and firefighters who work for airports are among those who are eligible.
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