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It’s Time for the Fire Service to Join Communities in Preventing Street Trauma

First responders across the country are struggling with the trauma of witnessing constant car crashes — and joining the fight for better infrastructure that prevents these tragedies before they happen.

October 17, 2025

Behind Post-Crash Care, Real People Work to Save Lives

In a transportation system that takes automobile deaths and injuries for granted, what is the impact on emergency medical workers?

June 9, 2025

Opinion: Yes, the GDP Rises When We Drive More. But That Isn’t A Good Thing.

Expensive hospital stays after car crashes, swelling healthcare spending on sedentary lifestyle diseases, and constant fuel consumption when residents have no choice but driving are all "good" for the national bottom line. But are they good for us?

November 12, 2024

Bridging Bicycle Promotion and Emergency Response

Some advice from the Dutch on dealing with fire department concerns about bike lanes.

March 12, 2024