Failed Contract Leaves Tennessee County to Create Ambulance Service
April 10, 2019
Unicoi County considers starting their own ambulance service.
Detroit EMT Talks About Attacks on the Job
April 10, 2019
Responding to emergency calls isn’t supposed to be dangerous for those going to help.
Officials: 1 dead, 17 hurt, including FF, in NC gas explosion
April 10, 2019
Firefighters responding to a gas leak were evacuating people from a building Wednesday morning when it exploded
First responder #LipSyncChallenge comes to television
April 10, 2019
CBS announced a new one-hour special competition, “Lip Sync to the Rescue,” which will pit first responders against each other in a lip sync battle showdown
NC receives $12 million grant to fight opioid epidemic
April 10, 2019
The funds will be used for prevention, access to treatment and improved links to care
Pa. EMS agency subscription drive raises funds, saves money
April 10, 2019
Subscriptions provide residents with discounts of up to 50% on any out-of-pocket expenses, including deductibles and copays once insurance payments are applied
Teen performs CPR on father in cardiac arrest
April 10, 2019
Zachary Warner, 16, could hear his father, Kevin, breathing strangely and followed the 911 dispatcher's directions to perform CPR for 10 minutes until paramedics arrived
Man guilty of attacking paramedic gets 14 days in jail
April 9, 2019
Jeremiah James Ray climbed into the passenger seat of an ambulance, then reportedly waved around a knife and choked and bit one of the paramedics inside
In healthcare, the future is now; just ask Alexa
April 9, 2019
From drone delivery of AEDs, to Siri and the now HIPAA-compliant Alexa, cutting-edge technology is promising seamless communication for EMS
Announcement of 2019 National EMS Weekend of Honor and Honorees
April 9, 2019
During the 2019 National EMS Weekend of Honor, scheduled May 17-19 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, tribute will be paid to 26 EMS fallen from across the United…