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February 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. county may settle in wrongful death 911 response lawsuit

A woman who took pills with alcohol died hours after paramedics and sheriff's deputies left her home

February 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

City leaders divided after fire department gets EMS contract

A tie-breaker was needed to finalize the vote to cancel the city's contract with a private ambulance service

February 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

1 dead, 5 wounded in shooting on Greyhound bus in Calif.

A man opened fire inside the packed bus, killing a 51-year-old woman and wounding several others

February 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Attack on 2 Hawaii EMS providers prompts safety discussion

Officials are considering the use of body cameras and ballistic vests after the most recent attack on an EMT and paramedic

February 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Firefighter-paramedic with one hand retiring, launching nonprofit for amputees

Clark County Fire Capt. Robin Brown, one of the first hand amputees to be hired as a first responder in the U.S.,…

February 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Stolen Dallas ambulance recovered in Louisiana

The ambulance was reportedly stolen from the station and driven east

February 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

10 best heart health practices for female firefighters, EMTs

Research has shown that firefighters and EMTs face special risks of cardiac disease and stroke; here are 10 ways to lessen your…

February 3, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Treating geriatric patients: 5 tips for EMTs and paramedics

Follow these methods to successfully assess and treat older patients

February 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

4 first responders, 16 others affected by carbon monoxide at Dallas homeless shelter

A Dallas Fire-Rescue crew responded to a medical call about one patient when others at the shelter began saying they felt sick

February 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

RI fire chief allowed to keep raise if he becomes an EMT, town council decides

Town leaders decided not to reverse the chief's raise so long as he passes his EMT certification test next month

February 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

‘Live Rescue’ TV show raises privacy concerns

The St. Louis Fire Department says the partnership with the show has been successful, but some believe it may breach patient privacy

February 2, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

US declares Wuhan coronavirus emergency, bars foreign travelers coming from China

President Donald Trump signed an order temporarily banning U.S. entry for most foreign nationals who have traveled in China within the last…

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