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NC county expands ambulance service, cutting ties with 2 agencies
Two longtime providers of ambulance services in Johnston County are expected to close when the consolidation takes place
Police: Pa. man threatened to shoot EMT over face mask
Authorities said the man tried to spit on the EMT and resisted wearing a mask while being transported after allegedly choking his…
President Trump, a get-well letter
Mr. President, may this time be a period of rest, reflection and renewal as you lead the nation during the COVID-19 national…
Trump: ‘I tested positive for COVID-19’
President Trump tweets that he and the first lady are entering quarantine
COVID-19: A generational leadership crisis
The deaths of fire, law enforcement, corrections and EMS leaders and personnel will have a decades-long impact on department operations, safety and…
Ill. firefighter-paramedic dies during underwater dive training
South Holland Firefighter-Paramedic Dylan Cunningham, 29, who served with the department for nine years, died Wednesday after an exercise at Haigh Quarry…
The first, first responder: Reducing door-to-drug times for stroke patients
Richmond Ambulance Authority and Medic EMS share lessons from implementing the Medical Priority Dispatch System to improve stroke alert response
Ga. teen buys ambulance, teaches peers about EMS
Lucas Hartzog, 16, who aspires to become an EMS provider, uses a retired ambulance he restored as a teaching tool for his…
Emotionally challenging calls – A case to formalize peer support
Webinar: Understanding the second victim phenomenon; tips for developing a successful peer support program
W.Va. health department to waive EMS license requirements for FDs during pandemic
The proposed emergency amendment comes a week after the health department issued a memo ordering all unlicensed fire departments to immediately cease…
Wash. museum will fly first responders in historic planes to honor pandemic response
Three planes built between 1927 and 1957 will fly five first responders and healthcare professionals in a parade over Washington State landmarks…
Ore. medic accused of drugging, raping women charged with federal crimes
Edward Augustus Blake, 44, a Eugene Springfield Fire Department paramedic, allegedly obtained controlled substances illegally through his position and administered them via…