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August 21, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Demers Ambulances introduces new TSS Type II for essential EMS transport

Right-sized for agencies balancing performance, safety, and cost, the new Ford Transit Type II Ambulance brings Demers engineering, quality, and trusted ambulance…

August 21, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Conn. dive team finds lost wedding ring in underwater search

Newtown Underwater Search and Rescue volunteers used scuba and snorkeling techniques to recover a sentimental wedding band near Saugatuck Falls

August 21, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Md. paramedic pleads guilty in bodily fluid firehouse contamination case

Christopher Carroll pleaded guilty to three counts after prosecutors accused him of contaminating coworkers’ food and Baltimore County property

August 21, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Report released on Calif. firefighter/paramedic seriously injured by patient

A NIOSH investigation into a California behavioral health call shows how fast risk can escalate and why EMS crews need clear triggers…

August 21, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Bipartisan bill targets Medicare ambulance reimbursement shortfalls

The RESCUE Act would require Medicare to regularly update ambulance reimbursement rates as EMS providers face rising costs for staffing, fuel, medical…

August 21, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. crews rescue teen buried in collapsed sand hole

More than 20 responders used heavy rescue equipment to shore up the unstable hole and free the 18-year-old near Scusset Beach

August 21, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: Future Texas medics train on airway management

Montgomery County Hospital District paramedics near field deployment

August 20, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

2026 Vision FirstNet Users Summit to Examine Emergency Management, EMAC, and Disaster Response and Recovery Funding in Featured Session

"When Disaster Strikes… What Happens Next?" will Guide First Responders and Emergency Managers Through the Disaster Declaration Process and the Fiscal Realities…

August 20, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Md. counties face growing pressure to fund paramedics, EMTs

Rising EMS staffing costs, declining volunteer ranks and reduced state support are squeezing county budgets as communities work to recruit and retain…

August 20, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Community rallies around Minn. paramedic critically injured in crash

Mayo Clinic Ambulance Services paramedic Katie Ann Minter is recovering after a three-vehicle crash as community fundraisers raise money and provide meals…

August 20, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Pilot killed in collision with Pa. State Police helicopter; troopers survive

A Cessna 150 collided with a Pennsylvania State Police Bell 407 near a Carlisle airport runway, killing the plane’s pilot and trapping…

August 20, 2026 • EMS1 Daily News

Fundraiser launched for Texas first responder who lost wife, 2 sons in house fire

Sacred Cross EMS is rallying support for Herstle Renfroe, a longtime EMS provider and volunteer firefighter whose family died in a Parker…

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