Lawmaker calls for matching fund waiver for first responders during and after COVID-19
April 19, 2020
Congresswoman Robin Kelly is calling for a matching fund waiver for grants related to pandemic response and mental health
Q&A: Data-driven EMS staffing for COVID-19
April 17, 2020
Leaders from Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service and Snohomish County Fire District detail how they’re monitoring the COVID-19 surge and preparing for the worst-case scenario
Cybersecurity in the COVID-19 era
April 17, 2020
How to protect your data as cybercriminals capitalize on the COVID-19 pandemic
Photo of the Week: Va. flight team rescues missing toddler
April 17, 2020
The lost 3-year-old was reunited with her parents after being located and rescued by Firefighter-Paramedic Nik Ronesi and Flight Nurse/EMT Jamie Graff
FIRST Center to host webinar addressing future of EMS after pandemic
April 17, 2020
The Center for Firefighter Injury Research & Safety Trends webinar will feature panelists discussing opportunities for strengthening EMS systems post-COVID-19
‘We are in trouble and we need help:’ Wisconsin fire, EMS leaders unite in plea for funding
April 17, 2020
Wisconsin EMS and fire leaders join forces to provide an overview of EMS legislative and regulatory requests to support front line response to COVID-19
FirstNet partners with iHeartMedia for weekly radio series paying tribute to first responders
April 17, 2020
The "First Responder Fridays" benefit will be streamed on YouTube and broadcast on iHeartRadio stations nationwide for four weeks
Hawaii air ambulance service offering free flights for patients returning from treatment
April 17, 2020
Wing Spirit, an air ambulance and air charter service based on the island of Oahu, is also offering free flights for medical staff traveling to assist on other islands during…
NJ firefighter-EMT dies from COVID-19 complications
April 17, 2020
Officials announced the death of Middletown Firefighter-EMT Robert Weber, a member of three different public safety agencies, on Thursday
Insurance company offering free life policies for Mass., Conn. EMS providers
April 17, 2020
MassMutual is offering three-year term policies of up to $25,000 at no cost to EMS and hospital workers