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July 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Tesla crashes, causes chain accident with police car, ambulance

Police say the Tesla was possibly on “Autopilot” at the time of the crash and are investigating whether the driver was drunk

July 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mo. paramedic left paralyzed after ambulance crash

A 60-year-old woman is suspected of driving while intoxicated in the crash that seriously injured Joachim-Plattin Paramedic Erik Bedwell and Capt. Greg…

July 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Off-duty Texas FF-EMT seriously injured rescuing person from fire

Granite Shoals Firefighter-EMT Dustin Short sustained lung injuries after going into a burning building to save a trapped victim

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ariz. officials say Tesla possibly on ‘Autopilot’ in crash with police vehicle, ambulance

Police are also investigating whether the driver of the Tesla was drunk at the time of the collision

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. bill aims to speed up CPR instruction for 911 callers

The bill would require training for dispatchers to give CPR instructions immediately for suspected cardiac arrests

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Portland medic struck with ‘wrist rocket’ projectile

Police say a suspect launched the metal ball bearing using a slingshot-type device and was armed with a crowbar, a knife, flares…

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

The history of our history: 50 years of prehospital medicine

A transatlantic tale of former army doctors, paramedic development, cardiac arrest survival, and Johnny and Roy

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mo. officials say FBI investigating threats over ambulance purchases

Threats were allegedly made against Cole County officials after the county switched to a Canadian ambulance manufacturer

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NC university launches mental wellness app for first responders

"Heroes Health" is available for free download for first responders and healthcare personnel to assess their mental health symptoms and access support…

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

La. offers $50M in hazard pay on first-come, first-served basis

Eligible first responders and other essential workers can begin filing applications Wednesday to receive a one-time $250 stipend

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

La. offers $250 in hazard pay on first-come, first-serve basis

Lawmakers have allocated $50 million in hazard pay for first responders and applications can be filed starting on Wednesday

July 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

La. offers $250 in hazard pay on first-come, first-served basis

Lawmakers have allocated $50 million in hazard pay for first responders, essential workers; applications can be filed starting Wednesday

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