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July 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Words of wisdom: Motivational speaker offers inspiration to EMS providers

Our co-hosts speak with best-selling author and motivational speaker Greg Jacobson, who offers advice to keep EMS providers focused and dedicated during…

July 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Family of mentally ill man calls for inquiry into first responders after his death

The parents of Paul Tarashuk, who was fatally hit by a car after being left at a gas station by police, want…

July 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Family claims paramedics convinced man with COVID-19 not to go to hospital before he died

Officials said they are reviewing the call after family members claimed Andrew Norman, 41, died four hours after medics talked him out…

July 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How the autonomic nervous system works

Understanding what the ANS does will help you understand the body's normal response to stress or lack of stress

July 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Okla. city residents protest firing of EMS director, assistant fire chief

The mayor of Cordell is facing backlash after firing EMS Director and Assistant Fire Chief Devin Humphrey, who spoke out against privatizing…

July 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FDNY EMT arrested after rig fatally strikes pedestrian

The EMT is accused of failing to yield to a pedestrian, failing to stop at a stop sign and failing to exercise…

July 24, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Maine to launch ‘rapid response team’ to combat opioid crisis

State officials said the team would conduct outreach to overdose patients and use near-real-time EMS and hospital data to track overdose numbers

July 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

PD investigating video that appears to show officer slapping patient being loaded into rig

Worcester Police Chief Steven M. Sargent said the video seems to show an officer using force on a patient in a stretcher…

July 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

San Antonio woman arrested after allegedly stealing rig from hospital

Officials said the woman jumped into the rig outside an emergency room while medics were handing off a patient

July 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas couple, FF-medic and nurse, recognized for COVID-19 work in community

Bedford Firefighter-Paramedic Daniel Stewart and Nurse Beth Stewart have been working opposite days on the front lines while raising their two children

July 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Austin EMS Association warns of overwhelming call volume, rushed decon

Austin EMS Association President Selena Xie said crews are responding to back-to-back calls and being pressured to "expedite"

July 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Patient takes ambulance on joyride in Calif.

A woman who was being treated by paramedics took off in the rig and drove it around with its lights and sirens…

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