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March 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FDIC 2020 postponed due to COVID-19

Organizers said they are working with the venue and Indiana officials to schedule new conference dates

March 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. EMS will cancel $1.6 million in debt after consumers allegedly threatened by attorney

The ambulance service will also pay part of a $50,000 restitution settlement without admitting fault for the alleged threats

March 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Proposed bill would extend overtime eligibility to thousands of additional workers in Maine

Business groups, including ambulance services lash out against proposed overtime pay eligibility increase

March 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Report: Fire department relies too much on callbacks

Town may be able to save money by redeploying its emergency staff and changing inefficient staffing model

March 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS contract extended as county seeks solutions to Level Zero status

A committee formed after local firefighters and residents expressed frustrations over EMS response times and service

March 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Coronavirus patient attended EMS Today conference, Fla. officials say

Florida Department of Health officials say the 70-year-old Broward County man attended last week’s conference in Tampa

March 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS Today attendee diagnosed with coronavirus, Fla. officials say

Florida Department of Health officials say the 70-year-old Broward County man attended last week’s conference in Tampa

March 12, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. firefighter tests positive for coronavirus

Officials say the Alameda firefighter is being quarantined outside the county and all fire stations will remain open

March 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

The subtle art of instructional judo

Examining the motivation behind disruptive students, and addressing their needs in the EMS classroom

March 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Tucson Fire’s three-tiered approach to manage increasing call volumes

The department is addressing the call demand vs. resources disparity through programs focused on managing low-acuity calls and frequent system users

March 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Tenn. FF-EMT treated tornado victims in makeshift living room triage center

Putnam County Firefighter-EMT Darrell Jennings aided at least 20 injured neighbors after a tornado swept through his community

March 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

WHO declares novel coronavirus a pandemic

The World Health Organization announced that COVID-19 will now be classified as a pandemic

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