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May 27, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Boat explosion on Conn. lake injures 6, including 2 children

Six people escaped into the water after a boat caught fire on Candlewood Lake in Danbury

May 27, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

1 dead, 9 missing in Wash. chemical tank implosion

Officials said there was no hope for rescue after a tank holding highly corrosive liquid collapsed at Nippon Dynawave in Longview

May 26, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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

May 26, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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

May 26, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

May 26, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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

May 25, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

May 25, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

May 24, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Acadian Ambulance names paramedics, EMTs of the year

Acadian Ambulance recognized top EMS clinicians across its four-state service area

May 24, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

May 24, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

May 23, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

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…

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