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October 8, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

DA not filing charges in collision that killed Calif. paramedic

Officials said there was a "lack of sufficient evidence" that prevents charges from being filled in the collision that killed Eddie Lustro

October 8, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Hot air balloons land hard, cause several injuries in NM

A pilot and passenger were each thrown from one balloon as it impacted, bounded along the ground and caught fire

October 8, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. firefighter-paramedic accused of recording medical call reinstated

Joshua Granada will receive back pay, with the exception of 240 hours, which was ruled the appropriate punishment under the city's collective…

October 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

The best resources to find NREMT practice tests

You can never be too prepared for the NREMT

October 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Why EMS managers must plan for narcotic thefts

EMS providers are vulnerable to addiction by the nature of their jobs, and an unfortunate story highlights the need to plan ahead…

October 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas colleges offering programs for EMT, firefighter students

San Jacinto College and Houston Community College are offering programs for both careers, allowing graduates to work after testing

October 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Man arrested for calling 911 to complain about Amber Alert

Police said the man was trying to "purposely tie-up" lines when an Amber Alert was issued for five missing children

October 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Paramedic survives after being trapped inside overturned car for 12 hours

Kimberly Stephens, a 20-year paramedic veteran, broke nearly every major bone in her body

October 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Fire chief opens up about mental health after firefighter-paramedic’s suicide

Henderson Fire Chief Shawn White said his goal is to provide more resources and start a dialogue about mental health

October 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

New Calif. laws to help responders with trauma, mental health issues

"Mental health is very important to their overall wellbeing. It’s OK to seek help, and recovery is possible," one official said

October 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: San Francisco EMT joins dance party in street

In the video, you can hear Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" playing

October 6, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Loving an EMS provider with PTSD

A first responder’s partner shares what it’s like to stay strong from the sidelines, waiting for their loved one to ask for…

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