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Portland 911 calls hit 25-year record during riots
Officials said there were nearly 2,000 emergency calls, as well as more than 2,000 non-emergency calls, as civil unrest peaked on May…
EMS by the numbers: Where we need to go next
Breaking down the National EMS Assessment 2020 insights on telehealth, health information exchange and disaster preparedness
Idaho city reverses plan to dissolve ambulance service
The city of Kamiah has hired a supervisor to oversee the fire and EMS departments following the departure of both departments heads…
NC ambulance company manager sentenced for $4.7M Medicare fraud
Med-1 Interfacility Care Manager Davon Terrell Henderson allegedly billed for fictitious ambulance services using stolen Medicare ID numbers
Colo. governor appoints AG to investigate death of restrained man given ketamine
Medics administered ketamine to Elijah McClain, 23, after police used a carotid control hold on him
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18 members of EMT’s family test positive for COVID-19 after birthday party
Texas EMT Ron Barbosa said he did not attend the party because he "knew this was going to happen"
Wis. EMT set on fire, hate crime investigation underway
Madison EMT Althea Bernstein, who is Black, told police she was attacked by four white men who sprayed her with lighter fluid…
FEMA announces grant options for civil unrest expenses
Two programs allow for state and local governments to apply for funding related to emergency response in protection of the country
Man airlifted from hills 2 days after being shot
Authorities searched for the man for two days after receiving a "vague" description of the remote area during the initial 911 call
Video: Honolulu medic reunites with son after months separated during pandemic
Honolulu EMS Paramedic Shara Molina surprised her son Aiden, 7, after choosing to separate from her family to protect them from potential…
Mich. hospital will end EMS operations, terminate 74 employees
McLaren Bay Region officials said nonprofit Medstar Ambulance intends to operate from the hospital's former EMS stations