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Colo. FF-medic recognized for work in Space Command, saving life off-duty
North Metro Firefighter-Paramedic Quinn Henson received two commendation medals while being promoted to a major in the Army last month
Report: San Francisco FF-medic died after water blast pushed him off fire escape during training
The fire department report stated that Firefighter Jason Cortez may have accidentally opened the valve and cited COVID-19 restrictions in requiring firefighters…
NY ambulance struck by tractor-trailer between births of 2 premature twins
A rookie 911 operator guided the mother after the birth of the first twin during a storm; the ambulance continued to the…
5 injured in Ga. ambulance rollover
Three Forest Park EMTs and a critical patient were injured when another vehicle rear-ended the rig
Texas paramedic practitioner reflects on 1 year of serving vulnerable populations
Austin-Travis County EMS Paramedic Practitioner Travis Baker has spent the last year treating hundreds of homeless and low-income patients in place
5 keys to EMS long-term system sustainability
Accountable EMS systems: Why they are different and misunderstood, and perform better
The ongoing recruiting and retention crisis
Our co-hosts discuss EMS staffing, one of the top concerns cited in the recently released 2020 EMS Trend Report
Photo of the Week: Paws N Claws patient care with NEMSM
The National EMS Museum will host its first online class teaching pet CPR and first aid through a partnership with Paws N…
Pa. fire, EMS to get $50M in COVID-19 grants
The funds can be used for operational and equipment expenses, including PPE, utilities, apparatus repairs and lost revenue
N.C. firefighters save life of 1-year-old who swallowed penny
Puppy Creek Fire Department used life-saving measures to restore breathing to the boy, who also suffered a heart attack en route to…
HHS releases guidance for naloxone administration during pandemic
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said naloxone can be safely administered by first responders with proper PPE and other…
Texas FFs’ petition for new emergency services district gains 4,700 signatures
The Pflugerville Professional Firefighters Association said the new district is necessary due to call volumes nearly doubling over the past year