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LAFD medics receive donation of electric bicycles
The e-bikes can go nearly 30 miles per hour and will help provide time-sensitive ALS support at LAX, according to the LAFD
Pfizer seeks emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine
The company has asked the FDA for approval to begin distributing its vaccines as early as next month
Watch: NC EMT plays piano for nursing home residents
Forsyth County EMT Steven Plante spread joy to residents and his crew with a piano rendition of "My Heart Will Go On"
Pa. prepares for vaccine rollout; first responders in 1st phase
EMS providers are included in the first half of phase 1 of the state's distribution plan, and firefighters and police officers are…
Pittsburgh may cut 200 cops, 150 FFs, 60 medics
City leaders said they will need to make the cuts by July 1, 2021 if more federal pandemic relief is not received
Photo of the Week: First responders commemorate special delivery for new rig
The delivery of baby girl Phoebe James on Oct. 26 was one of the first calls for the Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps'…
Wis. village board declines to go forward on proposed ambulance fee increase
The Sturtevant board decided not to take up the South Shore Fire Department's proposal that would have increased ambulance fees by up…
FEMA sends ambulances to Minnesota as interfacility transfers rise nearly 500%
The 25 ambulances and crews are set to begin a two-week deployment to the state on Friday
Biden talks COVID-19, layoffs, mental health in roundtable with FF-medic, healthcare workers
The president-elect stated he would ensure first responders and healthcare workers have enough PPE and sick leave, and work to provide funding…
Report on fatal Alaska air ambulance crash suggests crew unbuckled their safety restraints
Alaska NTSB Chief Clint Johnson said the investigation into the crash that killed Pilot Patrick Coyle, Flight Medic Margaret Langston and Flight…
Rural Idaho EMS crews face challenges as hospitals fill with COVID-19 patients
Minidoka Memorial EMS Director Mark Phillips said the winter season will further complicate transports as medical helicopters are no longer able to…
Memorial unveiled for Nev. medical flight crews killed in 2004, 2016 crashes
The memorial at Elko Regional Airport includes a bronze plaque inscribed with the names of the pilots, flight medics and flight nurses…