At least 20 killed after highway bridge collapses in Italy
August 13, 2018
A bridge on a highway linking Italy with France collapsed in the city of Genoa during a sudden, violent storm, sending vehicles plunging
Seattle officials pushing for better EMT wages
August 13, 2018
City council declared EMTs deserve more money in a resolution that calls on Mayor Jenny Durkan's administration to raise EMT wages and benefits
Trauma Surgeon Called in to Help Rescue Driver From Car Wreck
August 13, 2018
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. - Paramedics called in a trauma surgeon to help rescue a driver from a serious car wreck early Sunday along Krome Avenue in southwest Miami-Dade County, authorities…
FirstWatch Acquires ZOLL Data Systems’ Resource Planner Application
August 13, 2018
FirstWatch, the leading data analytics and improvement firm serving EMS and public safety, announced the acquisition of ZOLL Data Systems’ RescueNet Resource Planner software.
College Football’s Cotton Bowl Renamed and Will Honor First Responders
August 13, 2018
In an effort to honor the service and sacrifice of America’s First Responders, the annual college football bowl game played at Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas, Texas has been renamed…
DARTdrones offering Round 2 of public safety drone training grant
August 13, 2018
DARTdrones awarded $300,000 in grants toward free drone training in the six months of Round One funding
EMS agency transports 100-year-old woman to state fair
August 12, 2018
Catherine Krause was determined to make it to the Wisconsin State Fair for the 80th time, despite injuring her ankle on her birthday
Video: EMS agency demonstrates safe ‘Kiki Challenge’
August 12, 2018
Mary Greeley Paramedics used their safety gear to participate in the viral challenge prompted by Drake’s “In My Feelings”
EMS agency pilot program decreases night shift ambulances
August 12, 2018
Manatee County EMS is hoping to relieve fatigued EMS providers by decreasing the number of ambulances making nighttime runs in a year-long program
Woman creates way for responders to communicate with special needs children
August 12, 2018
Jenna Newman created cards using the Picture Exchange Communication System that include images broken down into categories