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January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NAEMSP 2020 Quick Take: The Great Airway Debate

3 EMS physicians highlight the challenges that prevent a consensus on endotracheal intubation across EMS systems and the importance of case review

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Retiring paramedic receives emotional sendoff over dispatch

Highlands County Paramedic Kerry Harris, who retired after 30 years, was surprised by his father during his last shift

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMT loses home in fire; fundraiser started for family

A GoFundMe page has raised nearly $5,000 for Somerville Rescue Squad EMT Ernie Hall and his family

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Education and emergency services partner to battle the opioid epidemic in rural Pennsylvania

Grant funding sources have directed focus on the social, economic and health-related issues in rural areas, including the opioid epidemic

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

2 arrested after car crashes into rig outside fire station

The Milwaukee Fire Department ambulance was backing into the station when it was struck

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Former Pa. EMS, public safety leader dies after 40-year career

Former Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Director Glenn M. Cannon, 71, died Monday after a decades of service in EMS and public safety

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

1st Wuhan coronavirus case detected in US; Expert says China outbreak is ‘tip of the iceberg’

Officials say a person who traveled from Wuhan, China to Washington state has been diagnosed with the virus

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Coronavirus outbreak in China is ‘tip of the iceberg,’ warns Boston-area doctor

Infectious disease expert Dr. Todd Ellerin cited previous outbreaks and stressed infection control measures

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NJ EMS receives tools to help pets during emergencies

EMS providers will now be able to use pet oxygen masks and give out “Pets Inside” decals for pet parents

January 21, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How much do you know about clearing airway obstructions? (quiz)

Test your knowledge of different types of airway adjuncts, contraindications, monitoring techniques and more

January 20, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Minn. volunteer EMT dies after medical emergency, mourned by city

Kerkhoven EMT Dean W. Nichols is remembered as a “gentle giant” and a great educator

January 20, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

100 calls to 911 in minutes after Kan. earthquake delayed emergency services

Police said dozens of non-emergency calls poured in within 10 minutes of the 4.6 magnitude quake

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