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Ohio firefighter/paramedic stabbed during court-ordered patient transport
A Springfield firefighter/paramedic suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being stabbed by a patient during a mental health transport
33 injured after bus crashes into Md. building
More than 100 first responders responded after a bus crashed into a building in Pikesville, prompting a mass casualty incident
Ind. man charged after allegedly setting severed genitals, garage on fire
Fort Wayne police said Christopher Peden admitted to cutting off his genitals, dousing them with gasoline and setting them on fire
Blood drive supports Tenn. county EMS whole blood program
A Chattanooga blood drive will offer free wellness lab panels or gift cards to encourage donations as trauma cases rise during the…
Md. paramedic offered plea deal in firehouse bodily fluids case
Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year sentence, with all but 20 years suspended, if the Baltimore County paramedic pleads guilty to three counts…
37 fallen EMS professionals across 18 states to be honored in national memorial service
The 2026 National EMS Memorial Weekend of Honor will remember EMS and air medical professionals who died in the line of duty
Vt. EMS squad adds body-worn cameras for paramedics, EMTs
Bennington Rescue Squad says the cameras are meant to improve provider safety, support quality review and document assaults on EMS crews
Dallas crews rescue woman trapped in sewage-filled ravine for days
First responders rescued a woman suffering from dehydration and heat exposure after she was trapped for several days in a sewage-filled ravine
10 people, including 7 children, hospitalized after Calif. SUV rollover
LAFD paramedics transported all 12 occupants of an overturned SUV after a Sun Valley crash
7/24, 24/7: Convenience stores across the nation thank first responders
On July 24, 2025, NACS and NENA will celebrate 24/7 Day by offering free drinks and snacks to first responders at participating…
N.Y. county EMS adds Cyanokit for smoke inhalation patients
Rockland Paramedic Services added 14 Cyanokits to treat suspected cyanide poisoning in fire victims and firefighters
NYC seeks dismissal of 9/11 toxins records lawsuit as document review continues
City lawyers say no responsive records were found, while Mayor Zohran Mamdani promises to release Ground Zero air-quality documents before the 25th…