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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2025 · 24 MIN

Ep 104: Ballistic Protection for EMS

from C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management · host Scott Formankiewicz, Terrance Weems, Kami Maertz, Bill Godfrey

Episode 104 features a panel discussion with law enforcement and Fire EMS, delving into the benefits, challenges, and practical considerations of implementing body armor for emergency medical services. While the risk of EMS personnel getting shot in active shooter events is relatively low, body armor can provide an additional layer of safety. However, implementing ballistic protection is not a simple task and requires careful consideration of various factors including fit and comfort, cost and maintenance, mobility and size variations.View this episode on YouTube at https://youtu.be/I785vhYyHR8 Like what you hear? Drop a review and subscribe to our Podcast Channel. If you have questions, you can send them to [email protected] with “Podcast Question” in the subject line. Check out our websites and learn more about C3 Pathways / NCIER by going to: https://www.c3pathways.com or https://www.ncier.orgThe Active Shooter Incident Management Podcast is owned by C3 Pathways and NCIER. None of the content presented may be copied, repurposed, or used without the owner’s prior consent.

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Ballistic protection for EMS can be beneficial, but it requires careful planning, budgeting and consideration of numerous factors to implement effectively.

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