Four Killed in Crash with Tanker in New Jersey
New Jersey state police say four people are dead after a crash involving a car and a tanker truck on the Garden State Parkway.
20 Hurt in Germany as Horse Carriages Collide
German police say 20 people were injured, two of them seriously, when two horse-drawn carriages collided during a Christmas Day outing.
Closing Out the Year and Looking to the Future
A New Year's message from JEMS Editor-in-Chief A.J. Heightman.
Emergency Response to Shark Attacks a Big Deal in Massachusetts Seaside Town
Two shark attacks, including the nation's lone human fatality so far this year, have sparked months of debate on Cape Cod about how to respond before the start...
Wisconsin EMS Medical Director Approves New Anti-Choking Device as Backup Option
The inventor said the design of the LifeVac was inspired by a sink plunger, and despite 'low to moderate' evidence, state EMS officials are convinced to give it...
National Registry Reaches All-Time High for Nationally Certified EMS Professionals
Today, more than 400,000 EMS professionals are currently nationally certified at the EMR, EMT, AEMT or Paramedic level – the highest amount in the 48-year histo...