Former addicts thank emergency responders for second chances

Naloxone administrations by the state's emergency responders declined last year after peaking at more than 50,000 in 2017

Veteran Philadelphia paramedic to be honored as EMS Provider of the Year

Paramedic Christian Apelt, a 15-year veteran of the PFD, has been teaching life-saving skills at the Fire Academy for the past seven years to firefighter recrui...

FDNY celebrates 25th annual Second Chance ceremony

The ceremony reunites FDNY first responders with the people they have saved in the past year

Documentary focuses on trauma, emotional toll faced by first responders

A new documentary, "Keeping the Peace," tells the story of law enforcement officers, firefighters and other first-responders and the harrowing scenes they witne...

10 things you need to know about hypovolemic shock to save lives

The effects of shock due to major blood loss rapidly become irreversible, so quick identification and intervention are critical

Pittsburgh planning heavy police, fire, EMS presence for Garth Brooks concert

There will be 32 paramedics inside the stadium during the concert along with two doctors

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