NY EMS service acquires ambulance service as demand grows
June 17, 2021
With the acquisition, Empress will have access to EMStar’s bases in Dutchess, Westchester and Putnam counties and service in Rockland, Orange and Ulster counties
Partnership kicks off event to donate $1.1M in equipment to Texas, NM counties
June 17, 2021
The Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) and the Permian Road Safety Coalition (PRSC) held a kick-off event for its collaborative "First Responder Life-Saving Equipment Initiative"
‘It’s a big honor’: Pa. EMS responder is a hero in new Marvel comic book
June 17, 2021
Krystin Harris was selected for the second collaboration with Marvel Comics to tell the true-life stories of first medical responders from AHN and community EMS services
9 extreme heat safety tips for public safety personnel
June 17, 2021
As you ready yourself and your community for a heat wave, keep these tips in mind
NY city council to vote on launching new city-run ambulance service
June 17, 2021
A vote this week will decide on creating a new 25-person city ambulance department that would take over service now provided by a private company
Pregnant Va. woman in car crash waits 1 hour for ambulance to arrive
June 17, 2021
A 9-month pregnant woman waited more than an hour for a Richmond Ambulance Authority to arrive after a driver ran a red light and crashed into her vehicle
‘I mowed my lawn today’: A forced change in perspective due to Long-COVID
June 16, 2021
Surviving COVID-19 and now managing its ongoing health effects has given me a new appreciation for family, friends and life
2 NC teenagers rescue 2 classmates from burning vehicle
June 16, 2021
Two recent Garner High School graduates who were part of their school's Public Safety Academy sprang into action when they witnessed a vehicle crash into a fellow classmate's car and…
Pa. bridge closure chokes ambulance traffic
June 16, 2021
The EMS director for the New Kensington Bureau of Fire-Ambulance said ambulances could see a delay of up to 40 minutes due to the bridge closure and detours
Hit-and-run victim reunites with responding paramedics
June 16, 2021
Matt Reich was returning home after volunteering at a homeless shelter when a car hit and ran him over, leaving him with 46 broken bones and collapsed lungs