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September 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Del. FF charged with hate crime for message to medic

Authorities allege the white firefighter sent a threatening meme referring to Black Lives Matter to a Black paramedic

September 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pandemic meets epidemic: COVID-19 impacts on opioid overdose patients

Evidence-based naloxone administration recommendations to minimize risk of COVID-19 exposure and alleviate provider fear

September 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Understanding commercial auto insurance

Learn more about how often to conduct driver training and the biggest exposures in your agency

September 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Federal charge filed against man who allegedly fired slingshot at Portland FF-medic

The Seattle man was transferred back to Oregon by the FBI this week after allegedly hitting the firefighter-medic with a ball bearing…

September 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio man accused of assaulting 2 EMTs, police officer

First responders were called after the man allegedly threatened to shoot people at a senior residential facility

September 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NC paramedic injured in head-on EMS vehicle crash

Lincoln County EMS said in a statement that the paramedic was extricated after the collision between a quick response vehicle and another…

September 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Street medics must comply with lawful police orders to disperse during protests, judge rules

An attorney for the protest medics argued that rendering medical aid was a form of protected free speech

September 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas FF-EMT killed fighting Calif. wildfires had ‘heart of service,’ friends, family say

Cresson Firefighter-EMT Diana Jones, 63, was inspired by her son, a fire captain, to pursue a second career in public safety

September 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ketamine administration comes under the spotlight

Recent incidents in Colorado have brought prehospital ketamine administration policies, politics and police interactions under debate

September 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NAEMSP defends prehospital ketamine use

The National Association of EMS Physicians issued a statement responding to recent controversy over prehospital ketamine use

September 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Trial set for former Calif. FF-medic accused of sexually abusing patients

Authorities allege Joshua Stephen Huffman sexually abused two child patients during ambulance transports

September 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

6 ways to improve the exit interview process

Conducted properly, exit interviews can provide valuable insight into employee turnover and retention solutions

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