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October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

W. Va. ambulance service shuts down after call volumes plummet

Quinwood Emergency Ambulance said the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent reduction of its coverage area made it unaffordable to continue operations

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. sheriff’s deputy crashes into ambulance

Officials said the two emergency vehicles were not responding to the same call at the time of the crash

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NY bridge renamed, dedicated in honor of firefighter-EMT who died from COVID-19

The Firefighter-EMT Michael J. Field Memorial Bridge on Long Island was dedicated in a ceremony on Saturday

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NJ girl scout, 13, saves choking mom

Marley Madureira had earned her first aid training badge after her troop met with paramedics and a nurse

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Both Fla. county trauma helicopters out of service

Palm Beach County's two Trauma Hawk air ambulances have temporarily been grounded and a spokeswoman said the hospital district was working to finalize…

October 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

AMR terminates contract with Oklahoma City EMS authority after legal dispute

Emergency Medical Services Authority filed a $16 million lawsuit against American Medical Response in September

October 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Calif. EMS providers picket for higher wages

Alameda County EMS providers employed by Falck are protesting what they say are pay levels significantly lower than those seen in neighboring…

October 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Motorcyclist killed, patient hurt in crash with Ky. ambulance outside hospital

Police said the ambulance was turning into the hospital entrance when the crash occurred

October 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: Fla. EMS crew dons pink for breast cancer awareness

Volusia County EMS IAEP Local 77 showed the pink shirts EMS providers will be wearing during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Welcome back, Kelly: A first-hand account of Hurricane Laura

The Inside EMS podcast welcomes back Kelly Grayson, who details his experience responding and weathering through Hurricane Laura

October 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Prosecutors say they can’t prove Wis. EMT was set on fire in hate crime

Madison EMT Althea Bernstein, who is biracial, reported in June that four white men called her the N-word and sprayed her with…

October 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Dallas EMS crew sent home for not wearing masks while treating COVID-19 patient

Officials said the incident is under investigation to determine appropriate disciplinary actions

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