Good News
While working in EMS requires responding to difficult, emotional or heartbreaking calls, it also means seeing the determined side of the human spirit and how people come together to make a difference in the lives of their neighbors and loves ones. The Good News topic highlights the uplifting work of EMS providers and how that dedication impacts the community.
The 1970s drama introduced audiences to the world of paramedics and left a lasting impact on the EMS profession. Here’s where to watch and how to celebrate its legacy.
President Donald Trump met with New Orleans police, firefighters and paramedics before Super Bowl LIX kickoff, praising their courage following the Bourbon Street terror attack
Carrying a tourniquet at all times proved valuable for the Manhattan EMT
Marion County Critical Care Paramedic Stephen Cabrera was on his way to work when he came upon the fiery crash
In his 21st year, the Virginia Beach EMT broadcasts from the North Pole, chatting with children to bring comfort, joy and holiday cheer
Community Ambulance worked with Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation to deliver holiday joy to a 1-year-old born with acute myeloid leukemia
A Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad father and daughter worked together to successfully resuscitate the patient before D.C. Fire and EMS arrived on scene
Former Army medic John Mark Hutchins would sometimes get frostbite while walking to paramedic school at Casper College
Erin Mender had earlier helped the same EMT with a medical emergency at the Alabama-Missouri game
The financial gift will pay for new ambulances, EMTs and dispatchers for the Dartmouth Health Advance Response Team
Aurora Fire Medic Brad Bledsoe has a carefully managed growing plan that includes researching the genetics of the seeds used
SNL’s “Water Park” sketch features a situation in which the choices are bad, worse and downright absurd
The nonprofit Paramedic Resilience Society opened ‘Resuscitated’ to provide financial assistance to EMS workers
The Oct. 26 event is open to all first responders and their immediate family members
Peterborough Paramedic Dan Heffernan reached out to a nonprofit to gather secure weekend food for schoolchildren
Kansas City Royals pitcher Sam Long thought his baseball dream was over and so he pursued a career as an EMT
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