By the nature of their job, first responders often find themselves in dangerous situations.  But these public servants are there to help, not to be attacked by the people who need that help.  The news reports below detail what the Chicago Fire Fighters and Paramedics Union, Local 2 wants the public to know about too-common attacks on paramedics.
ABC-7 Chicago, by Sarah Schulte

NBC-5 Chicago, by Phil Rogers