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Wis. man accused of attempted murder pleads not guilty to assaulting paramedic
The paramedic was allegedly struck in the nose while evaluating the man during the response to a domestic violence 911 call
Nev. health organization accused of profit-first tactics in EMS partnership
A lawsuit filed by the founders of Community Ambulance Co. alleges Dignity Health attempted to “dictate that patients be delivered to associate…
Minn. teen rescued after 20-story fall inside abandoned grain elevator
Minneapolis public safety officials say urban exploration is fueling a growing number of dangerous rescues and warned that these incidents put both…
Neb. man pleads guilty to assaulting paramedics in ED
Kenneth Ryden faces up to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting healthcare professionals during treatment at Providence Medical Center
Former Kan. EMT pleads guilty to child pornography charge
Dylan Jamescupp’s phone data showed he received child sexual abuse material while on duty at the Kansas City (Kan.) Fire Department
N.Y. EMT arrested after tasing coworker at station
Former Empress EMS EMT Emmanuel Vasquez was immediately terminated and later arrested
Record 44% of global workers report significant daily stress, Gallup finds
The latest Gallup workplace report found nearly half of employees experience significant daily stress, underscoring the need for practical resilience strategies
Iowa college becomes first in nation approved for Workforce Pell EMT program
Eligible students in Iowa Central Community College's 14-week EMT program can now use federal Pell Grants to help cover tuition
Woman, 99, waited 3 hours for police after Wis. dispatchers misclassified 911 call
Two Milwaukee emergency dispatchers were placed on leave as the city reviews its handling of calls reporting the attack
N.J. EMS chief dies after collapsing on duty
Neptune Township EMS Chief Bil Rosen was remembered as an educator, mentor and advocate for first responder mental health
Va. city rolls out green-light technology for fire trucks, not ambulances
A new system will give fire trucks priority at intersections, but EMS officials argue the same technology should be used to speed…
AMR settles wrongful death lawsuit over Seattle woman's 10-hour ambulance wait
Legal experts say the confidential agreement limits public insight into a case that prompted concerns about ambulance delays, contractor oversight and accountability