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July 13, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

School athletic director sells 2,400 masks to benefit fire, EMS companies

The proceeds from the $8 masks go to five fire departments and three EMS agencies that serve the Bay Eagle Area School…

July 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Warrants issued for protesters who allegedly blocked EMS lieutenant’s vehicle

Officials say the lieutenant was responding to a motorcycle collision

July 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Dugout paramedic struck by foul ball sues Astros

The lawsuit states netting should have been set up to protect the paramedic, who suffered a traumatic brain injury during the 2019…

July 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Man in FF uniform steals ambulance, car in Chicago

Police say the suspect told the owner of the car he needed to move it for an emergency

July 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: ‘Another side’ of the pandemic

Armstrong Ambulance Service (Mass.) EMTs heated up a warm meal for an older patient left isolated during the crisis

July 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Proactively expanding the EMT and paramedic scope of practice

Some agencies have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by implementing concepts that have been discussed for years

July 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Researchers seek broad participation in COVID-19 mental health survey

The study seeks to examine the impact of the pandemic on the prevalence of PTSD and depression in EMS providers

July 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Evidence-based pandemic leadership

Tracking COVID-19 cases, PPE supply and ambulance turnaround times to inform EMS response

July 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

WHO acknowledges COVID-19 can be airborne indoors

The update from the World Health Organization comes following pressure from an international group of more than 230 scientists

July 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. county first responders upset by DOH refusal to share COVID-19 addresses

Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said the department told him the information was "too time consuming" to continue sharing

July 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How EMS leaders can combat a toxic work culture

Our co-hosts discuss the best way to keep a new EMS provider dedicated and professional

July 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mich. EMT creates ambulance kits for patients with autism

Pro Med EMT Amber Horton, whose son has autism, developed the kits to help keep patients calm and help them communicate with…

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