Report: Opioid crisis cutting Philly life expectancy
January 4, 2019
A "Health of the City" report found that overdoses outstripped all other causes of death except for heart disease and cancer in 2017
Inmates honored for rushing to help stricken officer
January 4, 2019
The inmates grabbed James Smith's cell phone after he fell into a ditch, called 911 and waited until law enforcement and EMS arrived
Teenage Girls Killed in Poland “Escape Room” Fire
January 4, 2019
Five teens dead and a man injured in fire in Koszalin.
Seven Dead in Fiery Crash on Florida Highway
January 4, 2019
Several others injured in crash in I-75 near Alachua.
Video: Nearly Two Dozen Injured in Mississippi Bus Crash
January 4, 2019
Driver charged with misdemeanor DUI in crash in Jackson.
Death Toll from Russian Building Collapse Stands at 39
January 4, 2019
Russian officials said from the start that emergency crews were racing to reach survivors before they died of hypothermia.
Mich. paramedic in critical condition after ambulance crash
January 4, 2019
Officials said one paramedic and the patient who was being transported are in critical condition, and three others were also hospitalized
How to buy EMS drugs for your department
January 4, 2019
Here are the top questions medical directors, operation directors and quality assurance directors need to answer before purchasing EMS drugs
Video: Fire chief discusses saving lives in opioid crisis in TED Talk
January 3, 2019
Huntington Fire Department Chief Jan Rader discusses her community’s unique approach to decreasing opioid overdoses
EMS agency receives K-9 first aid training
January 3, 2019
Veterinarian Beth Eisenberg gave an in-depth training session to Armstrong Ambulance staff on how to help K-9s hurt in the line of duty