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August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Massive explosion in Beirut; at least 10 firefighters missing

Dramatic video shows the moment that a fire at a fireworks warehouse rocks the capital of Lebanon

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Retired Dayton chief reflects on mass shooting response 1 year later

Former Chief Jeff Payne, who retired in January, says he is "very proud" of the resiliency first responders have shown

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mo. paramedic paralyzed in rig crash requests challenge coins

Joachim Plattin Ambulance District officials say Paramedic Erik Bedwell has a "wonderful attitude" and put out a request for coin donations

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pandemic-related traffic closures lead Mass. FD to implement bicycle patrols

The first responders on bicycles will be able to respond to medical emergencies more quickly than on larger apparatus

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Back to basics: Perfusion

Learn how to assess for deficiencies of a patient’s 3 Ps: pump, pipes and plasma

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Back to basics: Perfusion

Learn how to assess for deficiencies of a patient’s 3 Ps: pump, pipes and plasma

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Patients will do their own nose swabs at Las Vegas test site

City employees demonstrated the self-administering of the tests in a video

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

W.Va. officials question safety of 2 EMS companies speeding to same calls

The two ambulance companies were allowed to serve the same area due to one of the agencies being understaffed

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: Ambulance had right of way in triple-fatal crash

Police said the crewmember who was driving the ambulance was not at fault in the crash that killed three people in another…

August 4, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Ushering in better mental health for first responders

A 911 dispatcher shares his journey with vicarious trauma and burnout, and how he has become a crusader for other responders in…

August 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Active simulation in training and education

Using sensory cues, active simulation and stratified debriefings to help paramedic students build upon their foundational training through real-time scenarios

August 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

El Paso first responders honor victims 1 year after Walmart active shooter

Members of the El Paso Fire Department reflected on their response to the shooting that killed 23 people

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