Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS)

08/31/2026

08/31/2026

08/31/2026

Save the date and advance your knowledge at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg.

Featured Courses:
🔹 Fire Investigation: Fire as a Weapon
🔹 Emergency Response to Terrorism: Strategic Considerations
🔹 Incident Management and Leadership Fundamentals for the Company Officer
🔹 Executive Skills Series: Exercising Leadership Ethically
🔹 Politics and the White Helmet
🔹 Supervising EMS

Investing in professional development strengthens emergency responders, agencies, and the communities they serve.

Registration details will follow.

08/31/2026

08/29/2026

Not sure if your children are riding in cars as safe as possible? Don’t worry — Maryland’s child passenger safety partners can teach you ways to keep them safe; visithttps://health.maryland.gov/phpa/OEHFP/KISS/Pages/Home.aspx. In-person and online assistance is available!

08/28/2026

School bus ahead? Be sure to obey all traffic signs and signals, to help keep students safe on their way to and from school.

08/27/2026

A lot of research and policies address children riding in automobiles. But what about children's safety in recreational vehicles, ATVs, golf carts, and other wheeled transport? According to some research, injury rates for children can be twice as high as that for adults. This September 24 webinar will cover the safety risks and guidelines for children in various alternative vehicles. Approved by Safe Kids Worldwide for 1.5 CEUs for CPSTs, and by MIEMSS for 1.5 contact hours for Maryland EMS. Register at https://tinyurl.com/beyond-auto-2026.

08/27/2026

Phones, food, makeup, reading…anything that takes your eyes off the road puts you and everyone around you at risk. Stay focused, no exceptions.

08/26/2026

Nearly 60% of impaired crashes happen Friday night through Sunday morning. If your weekend plans include alcohol, they should also include a safe ride home.