Firefighter who lost leg on interstate credits colleagues with saving his life
October 21, 2019
"This family, this crew, these team members ... if it hadn't been for them, I wouldn't be here right now," Sgt. Darrow Harden said
Firefighter who survived roof collapse reunites with EMT who saved him
October 20, 2019
Thirty years ago, a roof collapsed over a preschool swimming class; EMT Melvin Reed helped save an 18-year-old lifeguard, who later became a firefighter
Firefighter reunited with EMT who saved him 30 years ago
October 20, 2019
EMT Melvin Reed helped save an 18-year-old lifeguard, who later became a firefighter, when a roof collapsed over a preschool swimming class
Mont. high school students explore EMS, healthcare careers
October 20, 2019
Montana has long had workforce shortages in a variety of healthcare fields, including both rural and urban areas
Chicago ambulance, squad car collide; 2 paramedics, 2 officers hurt
October 20, 2019
The vehicles were responding to a call of a person shot when they collided
FDNY EMT attacked by handcuffed suspect in back of rig
October 19, 2019
Thomas Wright broke free from the gurney restraint, bit the EMT and knocked him to the ground, then began stomping on his head
Ohio ambulance stolen from station
October 19, 2019
While Clearcreek Fire District crews were responding to a vehicle fire, someone broke into their station and stole an ambulance
AMR defends response times, laments lack of union support to recent wage hike offer
October 19, 2019
The union has not responded to AMR’s offer of an 11.53% wage increase for EMTs and an 11.86% wage hike for paramedics
Disney releases 911 tapes of frantic customers stuck on ride
October 18, 2019
The tapes depict stranded riders crying, pleading for help for people with health conditions and in one case a man who had passed out, all when the gondolas broke down…
EMS World Expo Quick Take: How big data is used to improve EMS clinical care
October 18, 2019
Big data is readily available to EMS leaders to capture, review and apply to making change to improve patient outcomes in every community