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December 30, 2020 • JEMS News

Project Mayday: Whitney Gaudaur

Hear the story of the private industry EMS through the lens of a female paramedic in a busy 911 system from Whitney…

December 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Association heads thank first responders for dedication, commitment

In an end-of-year video, the leaders of eight national EMS and fire associations offered words of gratitude, encouragement and appreciation

December 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Los Angeles first responders profiled by New York Times for pandemic work

The grueling pace of emergency services is brought to the forefront as cases surge in California

December 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Los Angeles first responders profiled by The New York Times for pandemic work

The grueling pace of emergency services is brought to the forefront as cases surge in California

December 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Family honors fallen firefighter-paramedic on 5th anniversary of death

Firefighter Patrick Wolterman, who was killed while responding to an arson fire, has been remembered in unique ways in his close knit…

December 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ambulances are turned away at Los Angeles County hospitals

Virtually all hospitals in L.A. County are being forced to divert ambulances with certain types of patients elsewhere during most hours

December 29, 2020 • JEMS News

UK Hospitals Struggle; Tougher Rules Eyed to Fight Variant

Authorities are blaming a new, more transmissible variant of the virus, first identified in southeast England, for the soaring infection rates. The…

December 29, 2020 • JEMS News

City of Houston Gets First Doses of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

A shipment of 6,000 doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Houston on Monday, marking the city government's first batch of the…

December 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

W.Va. FF-EMT dies from COVID-19

Jason Wurster, a paramedic for Putnam County EMS and a firefighter for the Jefferson Volunteer Fire Department, died after contracting COVID-19

December 29, 2020 • JEMS News

Detroit Paramedic Jon A. Bozich, 45, Dies of Cancer

Jon A. Bozich, a veteran paramedic with the Detroit Fire Department, died of cancer on Sunday. The post Detroit Paramedic Jon A.…

December 29, 2020 • JEMS News

Will COVID-19 Vaccines Work on the New Coronavirus Variant?

A coronavirus variant in the United Kingdom has caused alarm because of the possibility that it might spread more easily. The post…

December 29, 2020 • JEMS News

Los Angeles Firefighters and Paramedics Get First COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

Firetrucks and paramedic paraphernalia were cleared out and vials and needles rolled in Monday as a downtown Los Angeles fire station transformed…

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