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The Baraboo Area Fire and EMS District is asking its five municipalities for sharply higher contributions as unpaid patient bills, wage increases and rising operating costs strain its budget
Somerset County officials and volunteer fire chiefs are developing a policy that would allow EMS crews to assist with hoses, hydrants and equipment while remaining available for patient care
Naperville’s full-time Mobile Crisis Intervention Team pairs specially trained officers with clinicians to manage mental health emergencies
Parma’s proposal would increase fees for CPR and first-aid training, inspections and permits to help cover rising fire department operating costs
The proposal would provide $7.5 million annually for suicide prevention, peer support, counseling and other mental health resources
A street outside Station 25 was dedicated to Miguel Angulo, who died in 2021 after contracting COVID-19 following an EMS call
Specially trained Critical Incident Stress K-9s are helping first responders process traumatic calls, reduce stress and open up during peer-support debriefings
The trio began lifesaving care within seconds after a 74-year-old man collapsed during a bingo game
Newtown Underwater Search and Rescue volunteers used scuba and snorkeling techniques to recover a sentimental wedding band near Saugatuck Falls
An EMS-focused journal club can sharpen critical appraisal skills, strengthen clinical practice and build lasting connections between prehospital and emergency department teams