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Whatever happens next in court, this tragic case leaves EMS with five hard-earned lessons that could save a patient’s life — and your career
Communicating with law enforcement and following these clinical guidelines will help to keep patient safety first and foremost
EMS doesn’t choose people — it prioritizes patients based on risk, access and the realities of an unstable scene
Peter Cadigan was sentenced to 24 months of probation, 100 hours of community service and a lifetime ban from working in healthcare after being charged in Earl Moore Jr.'s death
Police said the EMT was punched in the head and body after he stopped to confront someone who hurled a rock at his ambulance in the Bronx
Martin’s family claims Oakland police restrained the retired running back until he stopped breathing and alleges a Falck paramedic crew failed to provide timely medical care
Worcester and three mental health advocacy organizations made progress toward resolving a lawsuit that challenges the practice of dispatching police to mental health emergencies
Oxford EMS Special Operations used drones, K-9 teams and medical personnel during its first out-of-town joint deployment to help locate a missing autistic man
Hospital officials said four patients required surgery while others were treated and released
A 74-year-old man claims Livingston County deputies mistook his medical emergency for intoxication and left him permanently injured
An appeals court ordered new trials for Aurora Fire Rescue paramedics Jeremy Cooper and Peter Cichuniec, finding errors in jury instructions on criminally negligent homicide charges
Police said the Richmond County ambulance was left running with the keys inside
First responders negotiated with the man in Lake Quinsigamond before taking him into custody
Two Bronx EMTs were unharmed but taken for evaluation after bullets struck their ambulance while at a call near a NYCHA complex
A man alleges Rutherford police struck him while he was restrained inside an ambulance and removed more than 9 minutes of video from the incident
Among the updated guidance, NENA said telecommunicators should check the ALI NAM field for international callback numbers rather than rely on ANI
Hazmat teams were called to the scene, which Mountainair Mayor Peter Nieto said likely involved narcotics
Genesee County paramedic deputies can now administer blood transfusions in the field to patients suffering life-threatening blood loss
Police said the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego that left three men dead is being investigated as a hate crime, and both suspects are also dead
Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Hero Academy gave about 70 Girl Scouts hands-on emergency response training
New legislation gives EMS legal protection to stabilize and transport injured police dogs in emergencies without violating veterinary practice laws
Police said the suspect attempted to stab someone outside an east Las Vegas grocery store before ramming a parked ambulance
A Riverside County firefighter/paramedic faces multiple felony charges after prosecutors alleged he sexually assaulted three women, including one at a Temecula fire station
Officers made two calls for EMS before transporting the 22-year-old themselves during a medical emergency
Portland police say a vehicle loaded with pipe bombs and propane tanks partially detonated, narrowly avoiding mass injuries at the Multnomah Athletic Club
A suspected impaired driver going the wrong way triggered a seven-vehicle crash on Interstate 680 in Contra Costa County
Police said no arrests had been made after gunfire broke out near Arcadia Lake in Edmond
Police say the man threatened to shoot Cobb County firefighters who were working a medical emergency, then backed his car into their rig
Four students and a security guard were taken to hospitals after the stabbing at Foss High School in Tacoma