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Family, community mourns retired Chicago FF-medic killed by carjackers
Retired Chicago Firefighter-Paramedic Dwain Williams, who served the department for more than 20 years, was killed in an attack by three gunmen…
Calif. ambulance flipped on side in collision
The ambulance was struck by a car at an intersection while running lights and sirens on Thursday
Dallas plans for medics, FFs, police to be first in line for COVID-19 vaccine
It is unclear when the city will receive a shipment of doses, which will likely be allocated first to medical facilities in…
My COVID-19 experience: An open letter to fire and EMS personnel asking for vigilance
It will take teamwork and cooperation among all of us to understand and fight this monster
A 5-step wellness checkup
Focus on the 9,000 things you can do, rather than the 1,000 you can’t and follow these tips to reduce stress
Photo of Week: Canine companion aids research on dispatcher stress
"Thor" is helping Mecklenburg (N.C.) EMS study the effects of therapy dogs on dispatchers' vitals following stressful 911 calls
HHS expands access to COVID-19 countermeasures in PREP Act declaration
The new amendment to the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act declaration aims to open more pathways for telehealth use and distribution…
AAA says EMS system is at ‘a breaking point,’ requests $2.6B in federal aid
Private ambulance companies received $350 million in federal COVID-19 assistance in April, but the American Ambulance Association says that's far from enough
Idaho paramedic loses home, pets in fire
Paramedic Tara Blunt's colleagues and community members have rallied around her and set up a donation fund to help with expenses as…
New platform seeks to ‘bridge the virtual care gap,’ integrate telemedicine with EMS
MedArrive aims to provide affordable at-home healthcare services by combining physician-led telehealth with hands-on care from EMS professionals
Pa. EMS asks municipalities for financial help to stay afloat in pandemic
SouthBridge EMS's transport revenue is estimated to be down by at least $230,000 this year
States submit requests for vaccine doses as daily US COVID-19 deaths top 3,100
Friday is the deadline for states to requests doses of the Pfizer vaccine, as officials work to determine who will receive the…