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December 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Australian medical flight service unveils electric air ambulance

CareFlight partnered with AMSL Aero to develop the "Vertiia," an electric vertical take-off and landing medical aircraft with a cruising speed of…

December 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Treating our own: 7 steps to prepare for one of the hardest things we have to do

Pre-planning and prevention are key to safety and efficiency when your crews are most vulnerable

December 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas ambulance catches fire with patient inside

Officials said the fire was caused by a generator malfunction

December 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Conn. entrepreneur seeks emergency authorization for DIY COVID-19 test

The at-home test that yields results in under an hour was trialed by firefighters who called it "a great resource"

December 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. wrongful death suit seeks ban on use of ‘improper restraints’ in medical emergencies

The suit stems from the death of a Sacramento man who was treated for low blood sugar while handcuffed in a prone…

December 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Scholarship named after youngest Mich. COVID-19 victim supports first responder families

The Skylar Herbert Memorial Scholarship, a need-based scholarship for children of first responders, is named after the 5-year-old daughter of a Detroit…

December 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

12 first responder charities to donate to

Support first responders injured in the line of duty, new recruit education and the families of the fallen

November 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Why paramedics do not run to treat patients

Running makes it harder to keep your cool and operate at peak effectiveness

November 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Never move faster than your ability to make good decisions

How I explained response speed to the question “why don’t you run to the patient?” from an EMT student

November 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Canadian EMS investigating ambulance incident posted on Facebook

A photo captured by a bystander appears to show a paramedic putting a pool table into the back of an ambulance

November 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Canadian EMS investigating bizarre ambulance Facebook photo

A photo captured by a bystander appears to show a paramedic putting a pool table into the back of an ambulance

November 30, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Wis. EMS captain dies due to COVID-19 complications

Ixonia EMS Capt. Kelly L. Raether, 42, served with the department for 15 years and was also a registered nurse and nursing…

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