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September 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Congressman describes how medic saved his life after 2017 shooting

U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, who was wounded in the shooting at a Congressional baseball practice, spoke during Acadian Ambulance's virtual Medic of…

September 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. EMT’s daughter, 8, survives being run over by 4-ton tractor

EMT Melissa Yorlets Negley's daughter Haley has requested birthday cards as she continues to recover from the February accident

September 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Off-duty Wash. FF-paramedic leads challenging backcountry rescue

Walla Walla County Fire District 4 Firefighter-Paramedic Jestin Goodson was hiking with his family when he discovered a woman at the bottom…

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FirstWatch becomes 1st industry partner of the National EMS Quality Alliance

The technology company will support the NEMSQA's efforts to develop, test and validate quality measures for EMS

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Former W.Va. EMT pleads guilty to stealing narcotics from work

Officials say Kelly Keene, 49, admitted to stealing vials of fentanyl and morphine while working as an EMT for Putnam County

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Serial killers: Shortness of breath

In this episode, learn the 5 emergent conditions that will kill patients experiencing shortness of breath, and how to use ETCO2 to…

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Street medics say they tried to save Portland shooting victim

The two street medics said police forced them away from the scene

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas firefighter-EMT killed battling Calif. wildfire

Cresson Firefighter-EMT Diana Jones was killed battling the August Complex fire at Mendocino National Forest

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Michigan announces statewide EMS Naloxone Leave Behind Program

EMS responses for opioid overdoses in Michigan were 22% higher from April to July this year compared with the same time period…

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NY town board seeks removal of EMS volunteer over critical Facebook post

The Massena Volunteer Emergency Unit responded saying the volunteer was exercising his First Amendment rights

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How field officers influence safety culture

Most of the firefighting risks we face should be extinct; they've survived off inconsistent and conflicting messages about safe behavior

September 1, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ariz. city considering switch to fire department ambulance service

The expansion of the Mesa Fire and Medical Department's ambulance fleet and upcoming expiration of a contract with AMR has revived talks…

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