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December 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mich. first responders promote vehicle decal program for residents with medical conditions

Muskegon County's "Yellow Dot" program will allow first responders to render needed treatment more quickly after a crash or medical emergency

December 16, 2020 • JEMS News

Off-Duty Paramedic Rescues Surfers Off San Francisco (CA)

The San Francisco Fire Department is calling a rescue two surfers performed Sunday night in the tumultuous waters heroic. The post Off-Duty…

December 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Wyo. ambulance slammed by semi-truck

The Limon Area Fire Protection District rig was heavily damaged but no injuries were reported in the crash

December 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Colo. ambulance slammed by semi-truck

The Limon Area Fire Protection District rig was heavily damaged but no injuries were reported in the crash

December 16, 2020 • JEMS News

Brick (NJ) EMTs Save Man Who Suffered Widowmaker Heart Attack

First responders are commended for their lifesaving work in saving a man who suffered a near-fatal heart attack. The post Brick (NJ)…

December 16, 2020 • JEMS News

IAFC Develops State-by-State Listing of Vaccine Priority for Fire, EMS

The IAFC wants to ensure all firefighters and EMS personnel are placed on Tier 1A access for the vaccine. The post IAFC…

December 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

In COVID-19 hot zones, firefighters now ‘pump more oxygen than water’

Despite the fire service's key role in responding to medical emergencies, fire departments have received limited support and protection during the pandemic,…

December 16, 2020 • JEMS News

New Zealand Prime Minister: Flattening Curve Wasn’t Enough for New Zealand

New Zealand this year pulled off a moonshot that remains the envy of most other nations: It eliminated the coronavirus. The post…

December 15, 2020 • JEMS News

Project Mayday: Amy and Herb Campbell

Hear from Amy and Herb Campbell about their perspectives on relationships, culture and their personal struggles with mental wellness. The post Project…

December 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NYC medic responds to viral tabloid article

Paramedic Lauren Kwei said the "New York Post" included her name in an article about her use of the app OnlyFans against…

December 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

IAFC compiles chart listing vaccine priorities for fire, EMS in every state

The IAFC noted that states' priority levels are still subject to change and urged fire and EMS leaders to contact their governors…

December 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Wis. village board votes to replace volunteer EMS with private service

Supporters of Oostburg Ambulance, which has operated for nearly 50 years, had campaigned and petitioned to delay the board's decision

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