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N.Y. town works to avoid ambulance coverage gap during EMS provider switch
Alden officials and longtime provider Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps are negotiating temporary coverage until Mercy Flight EMS is expected to take over…
2 Boston EMTs hospitalized after separate assaults hours apart
Two Boston EMS members were injured in separate assaults while responding to calls, prompting the union to raise concerns about violence against…
Photo of the Week: Canine care at Mo. house fire
Meramec Ambulance District crews relied on previous training in caring for animals
FDNY, NYPD response times worsen for emergency calls
FDNY response times to life-threatening medical emergencies increased in fiscal 2026, according to the city’s latest Mayor’s Management Report
T‑Mobile Appoints Chris Sambar Chief Enterprise Officer and Evolves Leadership Team to Advance its Next Era of Strategic Growth and Innovation
Leadership team evolution positions T-Mobile to accelerate expansion in new and emerging growth opportunities, innovate to build next-generation networks powered by AI…
N.Y. fire department adds EMS-only positions to free firefighters for training
Amsterdam Fire Department is hiring non-firefighter EMTs and paramedics on ambulances while firefighters complete training
Va. first responders commemorate 30th anniversary of first EMS exchange delegation to Germany
The longstanding partnership between the Virginia Association of First Responders and the German Red Cross has strengthened EMS and built lasting international…
Ill. city reviews ambulance costs, mutual aid response area
Harrisburg officials are reviewing the city-run BLS ambulance service after questions about operating costs, revenue and responses outside city limits
Ala. ambulance service faces $5K fine after missing response time standard
Decatur-Morgan Hospital Ambulance Service met the city’s nine-minute response standard on 87% of second-quarter calls, below the required 90%
Idaho FD's old station to become new county EMS base
Eagle Fire’s new station will bring local and federal wildland crews closer to the growing wildland-urban interface, while its former station is…
Conn. fire company disputes former EMS captain’s claims of poor management
Chesterfield Fire Company leaders allege Stephanie Kneier had ongoing disciplinary issues; Kneier says she was notified of her suspension after speaking publicly
NREMT launches study to track long-term health effects of fire, EMS careers
A multi-disciplinary team of researchers will study the cumulative effects of harmful exposures, workplace violence, injuries and psychological stress on firefighters and…