Pa. EMS treats more than 100 for heat-related illnesses at concert
July 17, 2018
Washington County EMS called the crisis a “mass casualty incident,” and 27 concert-goers were transported to the hospital
NTSB eyes engine failure in Chicago medical helicopter crash
July 17, 2018
The three crew members on board were injured in the July 7 crash, as the helicopter landed upright along Interstate 57
Former paramedic arrested for stealing fentanyl
July 17, 2018
Jason Howard confessed to police he took the drugs and has been charged with felony drug possession and misdemeanor theft
California Beachgoers Describe Finding Crash Survivor
July 17, 2018
A self-described beachcomber says it was her luckiest find yet: A woman who survived a 250-foot car plunge off a cliff and a week stranded on a remote California beach.
40 of Dallas’ ambulances without functioning A/C
July 17, 2018
The higher than normal air conditioner failure rate is a “real challenge for both patient and first responder”
23 Injured after Lava Explosion Hits Hawaiian Tour Boat
July 17, 2018
A woman in her 20s was transported to Honolulu in serious condition with a broken thigh bone. The other 22 people injured were treated for minor burns and scrapes, including…
EMTs help disabled pilot visit former airport
July 16, 2018
Two EMTs volunteered to help a former patient visit the airport where he was a pilot before suffering an aneurysm
Medic-CE Receives Accreditation for Fire Continuing Education in the State of Florida
July 16, 2018
Medic-CE makes it simple and convenient for Florida firefighters to earn their continuing education credits with engaging, self-paced training courses.
Lawsuit: Police urged paramedics to sedate Minnesota man
July 16, 2018
John Powell, 48, said he suffered breathing problems and needed emergency care after police allegedly asked paramedics to inject him with ketamine
Ky. county EMTs forced into 36-hour shifts due to understaffing
July 16, 2018
EMS Director Mike Phillips noted that there are safety concerns with employees working 24 to 36 consecutive hours