Posted December 23, 2013 Los Angeles fire officials are dramatically changing how rescuers respond to mass shootings after a gunman with a high-powered rifle mortally wounded a federal security officer in a shooting rampage last month at LAX.The new goal is to have Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics and firefighters, protected by armed law enforcement teams, rapidly enter potentially dangerous areas during active shooting incidents to treat victims and get them en route to hospital trauma centers. Read more: http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-ems-response-20131223,0,7894044.story#ixzz2oL0foi9i Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted December 24, 2013 Honestly they're asking for it. I personally don't like this new plan. why not just train SWAT as EMT's like NYPD or have numer of officers rain as EMT's and Paramedics.I know CHP does this but in certain areas. mainly rural areas. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
