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January 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Paramedics injured, motorist killed in Wash. ambulance crash

Officials said the man was driving erratically before his vehicle collided with an AMR ambulance, killing him and injuring two crewmembers

January 23, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Nonemergency ambulance reduces 911 calls in NC county

The ambulance assigned to handle non-emergency calls has reduced emergency call volume and increased revenue for the county's EMS

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

1 dead, 7 wounded in downtown Seattle shooting

Police Chief Carmen Best said based on video from the scene, multiple people fired weapons after a dispute outside a McDonald's

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: 5 people wounded, 1 dead in downtown Seattle

Police Chief Carmen Best said what they believe is a lone suspect fled and police are searching for him

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Drone vs. ambulance: How one Canadian paramedic service went beyond to deliver critical medical technology

A unique race between an ambulance and drone flying beyond the line of sight demonstrates what’s possible for emergency services in remote…

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Rapid Response: Wuhan coronavirus – while not a ‘doomsday scenario,’ prepare for EMS surveillance

As experts warn the coronavirus spread needs to be taken seriously, prepare dispatch, EMS providers to identify the symptoms and communicate with…

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Program tracks medically-complex children, educates first responders

The STARS program creates emergency care plans for children with advanced medical needs, and then works with first responders to provide specialized…

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FF-paramedic injured after rig involved in hit-and-run

A Chicago Fire Department paramedic was injured after a car crashed into an ambulance and then fled

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Woman reunites with first responders after suffering a heart attack while driving

Deputy Chief of the Clinton First Aid & Rescue Squad Bucky Buchanan said he appreciated witnessing the "chain of survival ... come…

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Woman reunites with first responders after having heart attack while driving

Deputy Chief Bucky Buchanan said he appreciated witnessing the "chain of survival ... come to life”

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Driver who suffered heart attack reunites with first responders who saved her

Deputy Chief Bucky Buchanan said he appreciated witnessing the "chain of survival ... come to life”

January 22, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Medic reflects on 1987 plane crash that killed 156

The plane clipped a light pole and crashed on take off, killing all six crew members, 148 of the 149 passengers on…

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