Photo of the Week: Colo EMS simulation training
July 3, 2026
Morgan County Ambulance Service crews trained on several subjects with UCHealth EMS medical direction leaders
Recalled tabletop fireplace severely burns 2 children in Calif.
July 2, 2026
Two children were airlifted to a burn center after a recalled tabletop fireplace flashed, igniting their clothing during a family gathering in Oceanside
N.Y. EMT charged in fatal crash that killed pedestrian
July 2, 2026
An EMT driving a private ambulance faces misdemeanor charges after allegedly striking and killing a registered nurse in Brooklyn
Phoenix pays $605K to settle lawsuit over patient dropped during transport
July 2, 2026
The city agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging firefighters fatally injured a 76-year-old man after dropping him while carrying him from his home
Venezuela earthquake death toll tops 2,200 as search enters second week
July 2, 2026
Rescuers continue searching collapsed buildings as thousands remain displaced and officials shift from rescue operations to long-term recovery efforts
More states expand PTSD treatment options for first responders
July 1, 2026
New laws are broadening access to PTSD care, including treatment funding, medical cannabis protections and research into psychedelic-assisted therapy
Calif. city seeks tax to expand paramedic response, upgrade EMS infrastructure
July 1, 2026
Richmond city leaders continue searching for funding to transition the fire department from basic life support to advanced life support EMS
N.Y. town questions ambulance contract compliance, considers withholding funding
July 1, 2026
Lake Luzerne officials may withhold funding from Rockwell Falls Ambulance Service over missing contract-required financial reports
N.M. search and rescue teams face fewer missions despite increase in calls
June 30, 2026
Volunteer search and rescue leaders say local agencies are waiting too long to request specialized teams
N.M. 911 authority named in lawsuit over veteran's suicide
June 30, 2026
A lawsuit alleges Mesilla Valley dispatchers classified Jacob Garcia’s call as high priority but failed to escalate the response after officers canceled fire and EMS units and a second report…