Female paramedics accuse EMS agency of sexual harassment
November 7, 2018
Female paramedics at the South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust claim they were forced to watch porn and give sexual favors
Ore. fire dept. launches PulsePoint app to enable ‘citizen superheroes’
November 7, 2018
PulsePoint alerts users to cardiac arrests within a quarter mile of their location, so people can provide treatment before paramedics arrive
Paws of War Launches Nations First Mobile Veterinary Clinic Exclusively for Veterans and First Responders
November 7, 2018
Paws of War set to provide free veterinary care to disabled veterans and first responders in need.
California EMTs and Paramedics to Stay On Duty During Breaks as Prop 11 Passes
November 7, 2018
Emergency ambulance employees who work for private companies will be allowed to continue their current practice of having emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics stay on-duty during their meal and…
Longtime Oklahoma EMS Leader H. Stephen Williamson Passes Away
November 6, 2018
H. Stephen Williamson was the president and chief executive officer of Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) since the Authority began operations in 1978, and served for over 39 years.
Calif. voters back Prop. 11, supporting on-call breaks for EMS providers
November 6, 2018
The ballot measure, which requires private sector EMTs and paramedics to remain on-call during meal and rest breaks, was ahead by a double digit margin
Sandy Hook parent puts emphasis on compassion at trauma conference
November 6, 2018
Scarlett Lewis praised audience members for being the”heroes” of trauma response and discussed the importance of social-emotional learning
Son’s death inspires father to become first responder
November 6, 2018
Dan Miller, an 11-year veteran firefighter-paramedic, became an EMT shortly after his 2-year-old son died of choking
Officials: Mass. paramedics falsified training records
November 6, 2018
An investigation found that at least five Armstrong Ambulance paramedics falsified records for advanced cardiac life support, CPR and Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Ambulance company transports nursing home resident to voting polls
November 6, 2018
Heartland Ambulance Service transported Karen Vaughn to the polls after a mix-up with her absentee ballot required her to vote in person