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Paramedic invents device to help first responders locate homes
Paramedic Johnathan Harrison said a tragic incident on his job inspired him to create a device that would make 911 callers' homes…
EMS mourns the passing of Medical Director Dr. Craig Manifold, mentor and friend to many
NAEMT notes Manifold's lasting imprint and his contributions to EMS will live on
Fla. paramedic dies from COVID-19
Volusia County EMS Paramedic Gerald "Jerry" Jones, 51, was a 21-year department veteran and put up a "courageous battle" with the illness,…
Lawsuit: Calif. EMTs allegedly fired for objecting to COVID-19 patient transport without proper PPE
Suits filed by two former Lifeline Ambulance EMTs claim retaliation for protesting a lack of properly-fitted N95 respirators
Calif. EMTs say they were fired for objecting to COVID-19 patient transport without proper PPE
Suits filed by two former Lifeline Ambulance EMTs claim retaliation for protesting a lack of properly-fitted N95 respirators
W.Va. officials issue, rescind order for unlicensed FDs to cease BLS services
Fire officials said departments had been permitted to render basic life support treatment through affiliate agreements for years
Ohio dispatch center trials 911 system that streams live video
Officials said the 911eye system will equip first responders with important details about a scene, such as the color of smoke or…
Dallas to expand crisis program partnering medics, social workers, police
Some activists expressed concerns about the inclusion of police in mental health crisis teams
Photo of the Week: New Alaska ambulance design honors local culture
The new Capital City (Juneau, Alaska) Fire Rescue rig exterior was designed by Indigenous Tlingit artists and represents healing and balance
EMS World Expo Quick Take: BLS intranasal drug delivery – why not?
How to add intranasal drugs to the BLS scope of practice, and why it would be a valuable addition to the BLS…
Former Mo. paramedic pleads guilty to tampering with drugs
James Poole, 37, a former Mercy Medical Center paramedic, was accused of stealing from dozens of medication vials and replacing their contents
San Francisco ambulance stolen with medics, patient in back
One of the paramedics managed to get to the front of the rig and force the man to pull over