Paramedic launches stethoscope storage device on Kickstarter
July 30, 2018
The StethoSafe was created to prevent stethoscopes from being damaged, which often occurs in the EMS providers’ airway bags
Fla. fire dept.’s new station will trim response times with door technology
July 30, 2018
The new 22,000-square-foot Fire Station 1 is equipped with rapid opening doors synchronized to its emergency alarms
Paramedic honored for teaching more than 8K civilians CPR
July 30, 2018
Dave Kroll has volunteered numerous weekends over the past three years to teach hands-only CPR to the public
Search and rescue dog’s possible exposure to meth sparks concern
July 30, 2018
K-9 Search Specialist Janalee Gallagher said she believes her partner, Blitz, came into contact with methamphetamine while searching for a missing fisherman
Netflix documentary ‘Heroin(e)’ receives Emmy nomination
July 30, 2018
The much-lauded documentary about three women fighting against the opioid crisis in Huntington, West Virginia, has been nominated for another award
Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital Adds New Ambulance to Transport Critically Ill Kids
July 30, 2018
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Children’s Hospital unveiled a new state-of-the-art pediatric ambulance earlier this month. Learn more about it and take a video tour.
Ga. EMS agency cleared of hit-and-run claim
July 29, 2018
A police investigation fully cleared EMS of Georgia of any wrongdoing after a woman accused the agency of a hit-and-run
4 Fla. paramedics suspended over stroke patient response
July 29, 2018
A Hillsborough County Administrator said the paramedics violated three areas of standard procedure
Fla. firefighter union responds to medics’ suspension after medical call
July 29, 2018
A Hillsborough County Administrator said the paramedics violated three areas of standard procedure
Maine city mulls ambulance options after spike in EMS calls
July 29, 2018
Ellsworth officials are studying whether to partner with a private ambulance company or start their own service