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May 29, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Protester struck in apparent hit-and-run at LA Black Lives Matter march

Authorities said they are not certain a crime occurred due to the chaotic circumstances of the downtown protest

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Tracing a new pathway for EMS workers

How the clinical and public health activities of testing, tracking and tracing should become sub-specialties of EMS going forward

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How to avoid documentation disasters

Contrary to popular belief, patient care reports are not created for the singular purpose of feeding the voracious appetites of greedy lawyers

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Dispatch recordings: George Floyd was in cardiac arrest when EMS arrived

Hennepin Healthcare EMS Chief Marty Scheerer said he believes paramedics did everything right but may not have initially known the severity of…

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS coverage for mass gatherings and public events

Understand the factors that impact crowd safety and how to prepare your agency for protecting the public at a mass gathering or…

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Communication and command: EMS lessons learned from Ferguson riots

The absence of a unified command center early on, being misled by social media and communication with crews provided valuable insight on…

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Quick take: Communication, command and fresh socks – EMS lessons learned from Ferguson riots

The absence of a unified command center early on, being misled by social media and communication with crews provided valuable insight on…

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Behavioral health staff at Colo. EMS take on new roles in pandemic

The behavioral health navigators at Eagle County Paramedic Services aided in testing and are preparing to face the pandemic's mental health impact

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Relative of Mich. paramedic who died from COVID-19 joins vaccine trial

Rachel Elsberry, a family member of fallen Rapid Response EMS Paramedic Paul Novicki, will participate in the trial next week

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FD report: George Floyd was ‘pulseless, unresponsive’ in ambulance

The Minneapolis Fire Department was called to assist EMS while transporting Floyd after his arrest

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. engineer who stopped ambulance stabbing named American Legion Firefighter of the Year

Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department Engineer Vincent Harper is credited with saving his partner's life when both were stabbed by a patient in…

May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Sheriff: Ambulance should not have pursued vehicle

Washington County (N.Y.) Sheriff Jeff Murphy criticized an Argyle Rescue Squad crew for following a speeding car

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