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13 shot at memorial party in Chicago
More than a dozen people were wounded, four critically, when gunmen began "shooting randomly" while leaving, police say
British ambulance service creates video compilation of its nonemergency calls
The service said it created the video to inform the public about when it is appropriate to call emergency services
Employees at Ala. EMS endure insurance lapses
Employees at the emergency medical service and their families say their work-provided coverage has repeatedly fallen through
Ohio ambulance service owners surprise employees with new equipment
Company owners presented employees with 10 new vehicles, seven new computers, three new power cots and more
5 times EMS made mainstream media headlines in 2019
Issues plaguing EMS, from low wages to mental health and safety concerns, the plight of rural emergency medicine and the FDNY’s first…
Goodbye 2019: The EMS industry highs and lows
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss the good and bad of 2019 in EMS, and offer their expectations of 2020
Photo of the Week: Kids receive gifts from ‘Polar Express’ ambulance
Huntsville Emergency Medical Services delivered presents to the local YMCA Child Development Center in a decorated rig
Mass. FDs plan to work together to provide ALS coverage
Fire agencies in Lancaster and Bolton will collaborate to provide advanced life support services after their previous ALS provider abruptly pulled out
Former EMS leader sues city after being fired for tweets
The former St. Croix EMS interim director is alleging due process violations in his 2018 firing
A new ally in the fight against potential carcinogens
A new, disposable cleansing wipe designed for first responders makes it faster and easier for firefighters and paramedics to clean up after…
Pa. county to get $16.9 million dispatch system upgrade
The county's 911 coordinator said the "questionable" reliability of the current system "is a safety risk to our responders"
LODD: Miss. paramedic dies from complications after 2013 crash
AMR Paramedic Jennifer Hesselbein, 34, was seriously injured after being struck by a car while helping a patient