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FEMA seeks feedback on personnel definitions
Comments on drafted definitions for EMR, EMT, AEMT and paramedic under the National Incident Management System are open until Oct. 15
Video: Engine 51, of ‘Emergency!’ fame, runs again
The engine has been in the Los Angeles County Fire Museum shop since the museum was closed for COVID-19 restrictions
EMS World Expo Quick Take: Supporting and caring for special needs and at-risk populations
Panelists shared their expertise in working with exceptional patients and discussed strategies and procedures that aid in creating a successful interaction for…
W. Va. ambulance service shuts down after call volumes plummet
Quinwood Emergency Ambulance said the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent reduction of its coverage area made it unaffordable to continue operations
Calif. sheriff’s deputy crashes into ambulance
Officials said the two emergency vehicles were not responding to the same call at the time of the crash
NY bridge renamed, dedicated in honor of firefighter-EMT who died from COVID-19
The Firefighter-EMT Michael J. Field Memorial Bridge on Long Island was dedicated in a ceremony on Saturday
NJ girl scout, 13, saves choking mom
Marley Madureira had earned her first aid training badge after her troop met with paramedics and a nurse
Both Fla. county trauma helicopters out of service
Palm Beach County's two Trauma Hawk air ambulances have temporarily been grounded and a spokeswoman said the hospital district was working to finalize…
AMR terminates contract with Oklahoma City EMS authority after legal dispute
Emergency Medical Services Authority filed a $16 million lawsuit against American Medical Response in September
Video: Calif. EMS providers picket for higher wages
Alameda County EMS providers employed by Falck are protesting what they say are pay levels significantly lower than those seen in neighboring…
Motorcyclist killed, patient hurt in crash with Ky. ambulance outside hospital
Police said the ambulance was turning into the hospital entrance when the crash occurred
Photo of the Week: Fla. EMS crew dons pink for breast cancer awareness
Volusia County EMS IAEP Local 77 showed the pink shirts EMS providers will be wearing during Breast Cancer Awareness Month