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May 28, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Fires erupt in Minneapolis amid growing protests over George Floyd’s death

Videos show paramedic performing CPR on a man lying on the sidewalk, fires shrouding Lake Street neighborhood in smoke

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio paramedic files temporary restraining order to block pay cuts

Maumee Paramedic Dawn Sniadecki filed a complaint over the 5% pay decrease for all city employees

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

The future of EMS staffing post-pandemic

Our co-hosts discuss the effect of falling call volumes on EMS staffing levels and how agencies can prepare for the future

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Off-duty FF-EMT assists in submerged vehicle rescue

The South Carolina firefighter-EMT and other good Samaritans helped free one person; a second person was revived after 20 minutes submerged

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Inside EMS Special Podcast: How to prepare for and respond to violence at protests

Chris Cebollero and Greg Friese, MS, NRP, discuss EMS MCI response lessons learned from protests turned violent in Ferguson and Dallas

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NH first responder hazard pay criticized for excluding other workers

Some healthcare personnel and other essential workers are questioning why the plan was made exclusive to first responders

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Off-duty FF pleads with Minneapolis police to assess George Floyd

A woman who identified herself as a Minneapolis firefighter told officers to check Floyd's vital signs

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Idaho fire captain, EMT dies in accident at home

Horseshoe Bend Fire Department Capt. Carter Duke, 69, was an Air Force veteran and volunteered at the department for nearly 20 years

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

No additional jail time for inmate who assaulted EMT, jumped out of ambulance

William Swagger, 25, pleaded guilty, was sentenced with credit for time served and will be on probation for three years

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pediatric patient transport in a child-specific device

Always make sure you secure pediatric patients in a pediatric specific car seat during transport

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

After the Pomp and Circumstance: There is so much MORE to learn

A random encounter with a Latvian prompted my commitment to learn something new every day

May 27, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Pittsburgh synagogue donates $200K to first responders after mass shooting

The Tree of Life synagogue, where 11 people were killed in 2018, said Pittsburgh police officers and tactical medics saved lives in…

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