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January 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Minn. foundation expands to give grants to first responders, military

The Front Line Foundation is filling in gaps in funding to support training and equipment for Minnesota first responders and the families…

January 11, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NJ rescue squad seeks 2 dozen volunteers or risks staffing level failures

The organization lost 18 volunteers who either left the squad to pursue jobs, attend college or relocated

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Protests boosted as Cleveland officials renew challenge to EMS contract

Union members expressed outrage and urged support for a picket march after the city again challenged an arbitration ruling in court

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Photo of the Week: NC’s Onslow EMS debuts whole blood on ambulances

The new addition will allow providers to administer life-saving blood transfusions on scene or during transport

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Md. county FD rolls out cold response system for less urgent medical calls

The agency hopes to preserve roadway safety by running ambulances without lights and sirens when a patient’s injuries are not life-threatening

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Audit shows Wis. ambulance service lost revenue by mishandling claims

A 25-page report outlined deficits in training and internal processes that led to an estimated $200,000 or more in lost revenue

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

That sinking feeling when the tones go off

An EMS provider’s struggle with anxiety, sleepless nights and despair

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

That sinking feeling when the tones go off

An EMS provider’s struggle with anxiety, sleepless nights and despair

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

2 Ore. paramedics in limbo as fire chief calls for dual-role positions

A city board rescinded layoff notices for the paramedics after the chief sought to replace them with firefighter-paramedics

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

DKA and sepsis capnography applications

In this episode, our co-hosts welcome Medtronic's Holly Stewart, who explains the history of capnography and offers insight into its use for…

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. man gives retiring paramedic who saved his life a grateful sendoff

Antonio Pimentel said he would have died from his heart attack last November if not for New Bedford Senior Paramedic Lacy Gomes

January 10, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Man sentenced for stealing more than $150K from Pa. fire, ambulance companies

The man was convicted of writing false checks to himself while serving as treasurer for both companies

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