EMS News
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BREAKING NEWS
Erin Mender had earlier helped the same EMT with a medical emergency at the Alabama-Missouri game
Investigators believe a propane leak is the cause of an explosion in Van Alstyne
Haywood County Emergency Services is relying on first responders in Tennessee as I-40 is closed for repairs
“Our first responders are everyday heroes, and we are so grateful for their service,” President Joe Biden said
Officials worry about the future of the Naloxone Bulk Purchase Fund
An $85M wrongful death lawsuit accuses Newport News gross negligence and willful and wanton negligence
The National EMS Quality Alliance was recognized for their work in creating strategies to reduce ambulance crashes
Increased expenses have led to revenue shortfalls in Floyd County
AMR West Hartford Paramedic Raquel Soto talked a suicidal man out of jumping off an eight-story parking garage
The Colorado Springs Fire Department said the Community Response Team could end in July after losing funding from a state grant
The West Bloomfield High School “WB Has Heart” program involves awareness, screenings, training, merchandise and events
27 EMS Recruits spent six months and responded to over 3,700 911 calls in training before transitioning to Operations
More cities have joined the East County EMS Nurse Navigation Program since its launch last year
Fentanyl and meth fuel rising deaths in Alaska, Nevada, Washington and Oregon, prompting harm reduction efforts and tougher prosecutions
A pickup truck hauling a trailer crossed the median and collided with a mobile crane on I-83 in Baltimore County
A KSHB-TV reporter was grazed in the arm by flyaway metal
Southwest Minnesota EMS Corp. will use the funding, along with Avel eCare’s EMS telemedicine services, to improve rural care
Safety in the U.S. goes beyond just crime rates — so which cities offer peace of mind?
The CAPCE Import Tool will save time when submitting continuing education courses
Jefferson Emergency Rescue District medics worked on patient evacuations during hurricanes Helene and Milton
Buncombe County officials previously reported 72 deaths and now defers to a state count of 42
TRENDING NEWS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
Communicating with law enforcement and following these clinical guidelines will help to keep patient safety first and foremost
What you need to know about Ozempic and other forms of semaglutide
The city’s EMS system has saved one life saved for every 3 days of the program, showing promising results
A case in New Mexico highlights the importance of thorough assessments after paramedics deemed a patient’s self-inflicted gunshot wound unsurvivable
The impact of Helene highlights the importance of preparedness, ICS training and rapid mobilization for future storms
A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
PRODUCT NEWS
The two assets are both capable of establishing their own off-grid network, allowing first responders to communicate with each other in challenging situations
Company dedicated to empowering first responders with mission-critical solutions
The use of drones to carry medical supplies is a game changer in both military and civilian settings