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Halloween playlist: 15 spooky songs to listen to in the ambulance
What tunes will you be playing as you prepare to transport ghouls, ghosts or goblins?
5 Pa. townships partner with ambulance service for ALS coverage
Glenolden, Norwood, Prospect Park, Ridley Park and Tinicum Township each pay $110,000 annually for the Narberth Ambulance's paramedic intercept service
Md. paramedic sentenced to 25 years for firehouse contamination
The former Baltimore County paramedic pleaded guilty to filming himself urinating and ejaculating on fire department property, including co-workers’ food and equipment
Bicyclist killed in collision with FDNY ambulance
The man in his 40s was riding the wrong way on Richmond Avenue when an ambulance, not responding to an emergency, struck…
911 recordings reveal confusion, delayed EMS response after failed Tenn. execution
First responders waited roughly 30 minutes to enter Riverbend prison after dispatchers initially told them the request for medical help was false,…
Calif. county supervisors set to approve 9% ambulance rate hike with little debate
The Sonoma County Fire District’s proposed hike, which would raise advanced life support transport fees from $3,174 to $3,460, comes with a…
1 dead, several injured in roller coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia
A guest lost their life and others were hurt aboard the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, prompting the company to…
Paramedic who responded to Branch Davidian raid shares story in new memoir
Larry Johnson, who flew into the chaos of the 1993 Waco raid as a CareFlite flight paramedic, details his experience treating the…
Md. county council extends property tax credit to retired first responders
Howard County’s council voted to extend up to $2,500 in annual tax credits to retired police, firefighters, correctional officers and 911 dispatchers…
N.Y. county launches $100K study to address EMS staffing crisis
Warren County’s study will examine long-term solutions for struggling EMS districts as town budgets wrestle with rising costs and declining personnel statewide
Calif. hospital regains ability to receive ambulances after 3-year revocation
Orange County’s EMS committee voted to restore Chapman Global Medical Center’s emergency designation, while sister hospital Orange County Global remains barred from…
11 Pa. fire, EMS companies receive $2.8 million in FEMA grants
Rep. Dan Meuser announced the Assistance to Firefighters Grant funding, which will support training, protective equipment, facility upgrades and apparatus for volunteer…