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July 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ill. firefighter-paramedic dies by suicide, family seeks answers

The family of Hinsdale Firefighter-Paramedic Nicole Hladik, 27, said there had been a sudden recent change to her mood before her death…

July 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NY volunteer FF-EMT critically injured in crash responding to call

The Parishville Volunteer Fire Department firefighter-EMT was reportedly responding in his personal vehicle when he crashed into a tree

July 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Paramedics fired after allegedly telling strikers to ‘get a job’ from rig

A protester claimed the paramedics used the ambulance's loudspeaker to yell at fast food workers while they protested for better wages

July 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Cops: 15 injured after shooting outside Chicago funeral home

First Deputy Superintendent Eric Carter said mourners outside a funeral home in the Gresham neighborhood were fired upon from a passing vehicle

July 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

US signs contract with Pfizer for 100M COVID-19 vaccine doses

The pharmaceutical company is developing a vaccine scheduled to be delivered in December; it is one of several companies working on a…

July 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. college ends paramedic program due to low enrollment

The Community College of Allegheny County said the program is not sustainable due to the high costs of purchasing and maintaining training…

July 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Cops: 14 injured after shooting outside Chicago funeral home

First Deputy Superintendent Eric Carter said mourners outside a funeral home in the Gresham neighborhood were fired upon from a passing vehicle

July 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NC EMS reports increase in naloxone use, plans leave-behind program

Wilson County EMS will begin rolling out a program to leave behind kits that contain naloxone and materials to help dispose of…

July 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Fujifilm Sonosite launches new POCUS system

The new point-of-care ultrasound system includes embedded workflow, an adaptable form factor and improved image clarity

July 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Beyond federal assistance: State COVID-19 response grants

Begin collecting data now to qualify for federal pass-through funding, community foundation and corporate foundation grants for COVID-19 emergency response

July 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Paramedics accused of telling striking fast food workers to ‘get a job’ from rig

A protester claimed the paramedics used the ambulance's loudspeaker to yell at strikers while they protested for better wages

July 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mother of man killed in Seattle protest zone files wrongful-death claim

Attorneys for the 19-year-old shooting victim's mother say the city had no plan for delivering emergency services to the zone before allowing…

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