Alabama Offers Incentives for Individuals to Become EMTs
The state requires commitment is three years to a local volunteer fire department or rescue squad in Alabama. Tuition is reimbursed once you pass the test for y...
U.S. Government Urges Doctors to Write More Rx for Naloxone
The U.S. government told doctors Wednesday to consider prescribing medications that reverse overdoses to many more patients who take opioid painkillers in a mov...
City of Cleveland Denying PTSD Support for EMS Workers
The union says paramedics, EMTs and dispatchers don’t have protocol in place to deal with PTSD after a call.
Driver of Stolen Ambulance Stops for Cigarettes Before Pursuit
Security cameras captured a shirtless man in a stolen ambulance as he stopped for cigarettes before a pursuit Sunday that began in the Lake Elsinore area and co...
Judge Lifts Order Blocking Houston Firefighter Pay Raise
HOUSTON (AP) — A judge on Tuesday lifted a court order blocking the implementation of a new charter amendment that would give Houston's firefighters pay parity...
Police Officers Save Infant after Dad Said He Drowned Her
GREENWOOD, Mo. (AP) — Two Missouri officers saved the life of a 6-month-old girl whose father walked into their police station and said he had just drowned his...