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Longtime Boston EMS leader John Gill dies after nearly 40 years of service
John Gill, Boston EMS superintendent-in-chief, is being remembered for his leadership, dedication and decades of service to the city
Pa. EMS honors decades of service, fallen first responders, with Wall of Honor
The new memorial at Lancaster EMS headquarters recognizes longtime volunteers, major donors and first responders who died in the line of duty
FDNY EMS chief warns medics to wear body armor after ambulance struck by bullet
Chief of EMS Operations Paul Miano urged EMTs and paramedics to use protective gear when conditions warrant after a shooting during a…
Fentanyl, meth found at N.M. home where 18 first responders fell ill
Authorities say fentanyl and methamphetamine were discovered inside a Mountainair home where three people died and multiple first responders became sick
N.M. officials weigh overhaul of alternative response unit
Santa Fe's proposed restructuring would replace paramedics with EMTs and ARU technicians as city officials debate the future of the behavioral health…
Minnesota rescue team hoists capsized, stranded canoeists
The Minnesota Air Rescue Team carried out its first helicopter hoist rescue to save two canoeists stranded overnight in the Boundary Waters…
Acadian Ambulance names paramedics, EMTs of the year
Acadian Ambulance recognized top EMS clinicians across its four-state service area
Tribal nation awards $75K grant to support Calif. firefighter, EMS youth academy
The funding will help expand hands-on training, CPR certification and disaster preparedness instruction for about 30 high school cadets in the Robbin…
Investigators probe Staten Island shipyard blast that injured more than 30 FDNY members
FDNY leaders said crews were trying to reach trapped workers when the explosion occurred, killing one civilian and injuring 29 firefighters and…
Thousands of S.C. 911 calls disconnected before being answered in 2025
More than 20% of 911 calls to Columbia and Richland County were abandoned before operators answered, raising concerns about staffing shortages and…
N.Y. legislators pass tax credit increase for volunteer firefighters, EMS
The bill would raise state income tax credits for active volunteer firefighters and ambulance corps members and allow them to receive local…
2 medics, multiple FDNY firefighters injured after explosions rock NYC shipyard fire
Firefighters and EMS crews responding to reports of trapped workers were caught in two explosions that injured 36 people, mostly first responders,…