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January 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS study offers 2 paths forward for Ind. county

County officials were told their two options include enhancing the current EMS contract or starting their own service

January 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMTs added to FD day shift in milestone for NC county

Volunteer firefighters earned their EMT certifications to improve service in Nash County's southern region

January 16, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMT killed in crash honored with memorial scholarship

The James Bloss EMS Scholarship Fund will go toward helping high school students and young adults earn their EMT license

January 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mental health, EMS crisis named top 2 priorities for Pa. counties

County leaders will seek more resources for mental health services and EMS agencies in the coming year

January 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. man accused of stealing, overturning ambulance

Authorities say the man also toppled a mailbox and nearly struck a police car

January 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Rapid Response: First due priorities in a hazmat MCI

The LAFD was dispatched to a report of several children experiencing symptoms after jet fuel fell on their school, demonstrating the need…

January 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How to practice the EMS response to an MCI

Regularly reviewing and practicing MCI skills will make sure EMS personnel are ready to act when a major incident happens

January 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Nursing home calls strain Ohio city’s EMS capacity

Officials said about one-fifth of Xenia's ambulance calls come from senior living facilities, often for non-emergencies

January 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FF-EMT’s diabetes health startup to stock medical transport vans with glucose gel

An organization that provides medical appointment transportation will partner with Glucose Revival to carry glucose gel necklaces for diabetic patients

January 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Fallen Wyo. paramedic was ‘compassionate,’ ‘kind,’ witness says

A trucker driver who stopped to help at the scene said Wamsutter Paramedic Mike Wilder assisted him after he cut his hand

January 15, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Iowa paramedic-designed rig features low-frequency sirens, improved seatbelts

An ambulance built with input from the paramedics who will use it was put into service this week

January 14, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

40 affected after jet dumps fuel on Los Angeles school playgrounds

Authorities say a jetliner making an emergency return dropped the fuel over two elementary schools and one high school

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