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December 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FDNY EMT dies of COVID-19 same day as city’s vaccine rollout begins

Evelyn Ford, 58, served as a citywide dispatcher, coordinating emergency medical response to large-scale emergencies

December 23, 2020 • JEMS News

Cleveland (OH) Will Start Vaccinations with First Responders

Cleveland will begin giving paramedics and EMTs the Moderna coronavirus vaccine on Christmas Eve, Mayor Frank Jackson announced Tuesday. The post Cleveland…

December 23, 2020 • JEMS News

Rural MT Ambulance Service Raising Money for Cardiac Equipment

Three Rivers EMS in Columbia Falls is searching for funding to replace aging Zoll E-Series ambulance cardiac monitors. The post Rural MT…

December 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Explosion at Baltimore Gas and Electric offices injures 10+ people, causes partial roof collapse

FD: Two workers who were trapped on dangling scaffolding were rescued through a window

December 23, 2020 • JEMS News

FDNY EMT, 58, Dies from Coronavirus

EMT Evelyn Ford, 27-year veteran, is the twelfth member of the Department to die due to COVID-19, the FDNY said. The post…

December 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NJ EMS crew accused of dropping COVID-19 patient from stretcher, other mistakes

Spencer Fox claims the private EMS crew forgot to buckle his father, Ed Fox, into the stretcher and forgot to connect the…

December 23, 2020 • JEMS News

The Ambulance Science Podcast: The Sex and Violence Issue

Scot and Maria talk about Paramedic Lauren Kwei and her OnlyFans "controversy." Also, should medics carry guns? The post The Ambulance Science…

December 23, 2020 • JEMS News

Pfizer to Supply U.S. with Additional 100M Vaccines Doses

Pfizer and BioNTech will supply the U.S. with an additional 100 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine under a second agreement. The…

December 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

New Orleans launches video 911

The 911 upgrade will allow callers to send images and video chat with first responders in real time

December 23, 2020 • JEMS News

Feds Sue Walmart Over Role in Opioid Crisis

The Justice Department sued Walmart on Tuesday, accusing it of fueling the nation’s opioid crisis by pressuring its pharmacies to fill even…

December 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. city approves up to 9% pay raises for paramedics

All of Smyrna's 46 paramedics will receive a 5.5% raise across the board, with the possibility of an additional 3.5% merit-based raise

December 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. teacher starts fundraiser for EMS providers working COVID-19 testing site

After seeing AMR members being mistreated by some people being tested, Carol Forward said she was impressed by their professionalism and inspired…

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