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April 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Rapid Response: When demand outstrips supply: Decompressing the system by doing the best for the most

3 takeaways from the FDNY order to not transport cardiac arrest patients if they cannot be resuscitated in the field

April 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NJ ambulance squad temporarily suspends services to protect volunteers

The ambulance and rescue squad made the decision to suspend services for the first time in 84 years after some members began…

April 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Patriots jet delivers 1M masks to Massachusetts

The football team's aircraft touched down Thursday, bringing needed N95 masks to Massachusetts EMS providers and hospital workers

April 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Poll Call: What is your biggest COVID-19 EMS-related concern?

Faced with unprecedented challenges, EMS1 members share what they worry about most on the job

April 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Luxury NYC restaurant reopens to make meals for first responders

The three Michelin-starred restaurant, closed to the public due to COVID-19, has converted into a commissary kitchen producing 2,000 meals a day

April 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

911 dispatchers hand out free meals to truck drivers

The dispatchers gave out prepackaged meals at a weigh station to thank the truckers for delivering supplies across the country amidst the…

April 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Roundtable: Should EMS providers be given hazard pay during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Leaders sound off on hazard pay and the bigger picture needed to support providers and sustain EMS

April 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Take action: Tell Congress what EMS needs to battle COVID-19

NAEMT President Matt Zavadsky: Keep the pressure on Congress to ensure EMS personnel are covered in all applicable COVID-19 provisions

April 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Lead from the front lines: Care for our caregivers

How to recognize signs of stress in personnel and offer support during the COVID-19 crisis

April 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Regional ambulance service says it will still respond to town that suspended EMS

Med-Care Ambulance employees said they will continue to serve the community without town assistance despite disagreeing with the town's decision

April 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Seattle books entire hotel for first responder quarantine and isolation

The city will spend at least $2.8 million to book the entire 155-room hotel for three months

April 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Minn. bill would allow presumption of work-related COVID-19

First responders in the state are urging lawmakers to pass the bill in order to ease the path to workers' compensation

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