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February 1, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. county 911 center, ambulances destroyed in fire

The fire put Jeff Davis County 911 and ambulance services out of commission until other counties stepped in to provide coverage

February 1, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

CAHOOTS to advise Calif. PD on mental health crisis team development

The Crisis Assistance Helping Out on the Streets unit, CAHOOTS for short, sends teams of medics and trained mental health workers to…

January 31, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

APA launches new membership program, announces executive director

The membership program will help fund paramedic scholarships and includes a new online platform

January 31, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ala. FD officials say paramedic pay raises needed to combat shortage

Decatur Fire & Rescue officials said the agency may need to stop responding to medical calls if the city does not take…

January 31, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Missing vaccine vials prompts investigation into Fla. FD

The St. Petersburg Police Department launched an investigation into St. Petersburg Fire Rescue after the vaccines went missing

January 29, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: Memorial unveiled for FDNY EMT who died from COVID-19

A memorial shadow box was presented at the FDNY EMS Academy in honor of EMT Idris Bey, who had instructed at the…

January 29, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Spotlight: Frontline Innovations created an awareness of the need for a better approach to systematic disinfection practices

The company's main focus is to establish a safe and clean environment for all patients and staff all the time

January 29, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Kris Kaull: Resiliency in EMS

“Make like Elsa and let it go.” Bypass burnout and arrive at fulfillment

January 29, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Atlanta PD says ‘human error’ delayed response to EMS crew confronted by hostile crowd

Police officials said the trainee 911 operator who took the call mistakenly labeled it as a lower priority call

January 29, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

16-year-old NJ EMS volunteer gets COVID-19 vaccine after month-long search

Cranford First Aid Squad Volunteer Kelsey Quinones had struggled to find somewhere where she could receive the Pfizer vaccine, the only one…

January 29, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

LAFD chief reports ‘sharp decline’ in COVID-19 cases after FF vaccinations

Los Angeles City Fire Department Chief Ralph Terrazas said data shows the department was averaging 15 new cases a day before the…

January 29, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Man charged with sexual assault of FDNY EMT

FDNY Chief of EMS Operations Lillian Bonsignore called the attack at the scene of a three-alarm fire "unbelievable and despicable"

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