150 Fla. first responders honored by county
November 18, 2018
Orange County's first medal-day ceremony was a chance for the fire department to acknowledge the bravery of first responders in front of the community
Fla. city joins PulsePoint service so that bystanders can help save lives
November 18, 2018
Anyone who downloads the app agrees to share their location via GPS and receive alerts when someone in a public place is in need of resuscitation
Northwest N.Y. Town Scrambles to Replace Volunteer Ambulance Service
November 18, 2018
The town board appointed five people to a new ambulance committee last week after the town's all-volunteer ambulance squad announced it would disband at the beginning of next year.
NY EMTs Exhausted and Underpaid; Fighting for Higher Wages and More Resources
November 17, 2018
EMTs in New York state plagued by long hours, low wages and limited sleep with little hope that anything will change amidst low medicaid compensation and in a state that doesn't…
Student named ‘heartsaver hero’ after helping save man’s life
November 17, 2018
The American Heart Association honored Logan Hill for saving a post office custodian who went into cardiac arrest
Lessons learned from 2013 tornado help first responders with possible disasters
November 17, 2018
The massive devastation and the size of the tornadoes that hit Pekin and Washington in 2013 changed the way first responders prepare and train
Ark. telehealth partnership reduces stroke-related deaths
November 17, 2018
The AR SAVES partnership established a broad hospital-based telehealth network and is testing first responder technologies to improve stroke response
Doctor and Paramedic Pull Woman from Burning Ambulance
November 17, 2018
Doctor recounts story of heroism, when he helped a paramedic unload a patient from a burning ambulance as the Butte County wildfire quickly spread.
EMS Council of New Jersey (EMSCNJ) Names EMT Faith Lancaster ‘Squad Member of the Year’
November 16, 2018
The EMS Council of New Jersey (EMSCNJ) has named Middle Township Ambulance Corps (MTAC) EMT Faith Lancaster “Squad Member of the Year.” Lancaster is chief of Middle Township Ambulance Corps…
Community Ambulance Mourns After Tragic Accidental Shooting in Las Vegas
November 16, 2018
A tragic accidental shooting involving two AEMTs from Community Ambulance in Henderson/Las Vegas, Nevada, has the ambulance company and the entire EMS community in mourning.