Woman writes touching tribute to EMS providers
February 27, 2019
“This is My EMS” by Leah Ferrone calls upon the public to let EMS providers know their work is appreciated and get to know them better
Lawmaker seeks change after ambulance breaks down on way to patient
February 27, 2019
Hawaii Rep. John Mizuno is pushing for bills that would increase EMS funding to replace aging ambulances and avoid any more breakdowns
Ill. village officials extend agreement for mobile stroke unit
February 27, 2019
Though Oak Park did not need to call upon a mobile stroke unit in 2018, trustees approved an extension to its agreement with Rush University Medical Center
Former Pa. EMS agency officials to plead guilty to stealing funds
February 27, 2019
Police said former Morrisville Ambulance Squad members Brian Eckert and Ruth Rookstool stole $130,000 from the agency
Wis. first responders train in K-9 first aid
February 27, 2019
Veterinarian Paul McNamara's Odin's Fund is a nonprofit that teaches first responders how to treat police dogs that are injured on the job
Three Killed in Long Island Train-Vehicle Collision
February 27, 2019
Two trains collided with a vehicle on the tracks in Westbury.
DC 911 Changes: No Guaranteed Ride to Hospital
February 27, 2019
D.C. Fire and EMS Chief Gregory Dean explains the new EMS response.
Pilot killed when small plane crashes into Fla. home
February 27, 2019
James Wagner was in the twin-engine plane with pilot in training, Timothy Sheehy, when the plane crashed into a home near Winter Haven Regional Airport
First responders double as babysitters on medical call
February 26, 2019
A Harrisburg Fire Department crew stepped in to watch two boys after it was determined their parents needed to be transported to the hospital
AMR officials evaluate safety of EMS providers after stabbing
February 26, 2019
Officials said an incident in which a paramedic was stabbed inside of an ambulance at a red light highlights the dangers EMS providers face in the field