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Pa. EMS company in ‘critical situation’ due to lack of funds
In a Facebook post, Port Matilda EMS wrote that it has "enough funds available to cover one more payroll cycle and that…
Community honors Ohio firefighter-EMT who died helping crash victims
Firefighter-EMT Brett Wilson, 23, was killed after coming in contact with downed power lines while on scene
Daughter calls 911 after mom ODs while driving with kids in car
In a 911 call, the suspect's oldest child is heard sobbing while trying to give dispatchers the location of the minivan
Ky. county 911 director wants dispatchers reclassified as first responders
Owensboro-Daviess County 911 Director Paul Nave said "911 dispatchers perform life-and-death protocols, and they are trained to do that"
SC county dispatch center adjusting after malware attack
Officials say 911 responses have not been affected, but the attack has changed the way dispatchers perform their work
Iowa city offers free EMT classes to address volunteer shortage
Jesup Ambulance Service posted the offer on social media after the number of EMTs in the city dropped to five
One of the hardest parts of this job: The call after
A paramedic details how EMS providers carry the weight of difficult calls with them through their next interactions with patients and families
Why all EMS providers should be pre-planning hospital evacuations
Pre-plan, build, and stock equipment that can serve as a future ambulance and specialty vehicle in the event of emergency evacuation
Pa. city faces lack of paramedics, high emergency call volumes
"For the amount of calls our paramedics run, there should be eight (ambulances) in service, and right now we are fighting for…
NC county paramedics show kids ‘tricked out’ rig, escort them trick-or-treating
Paramedics Lt. Lanny Bivens and Ron Huggins escorted Evan and Colton Stafford as part of GEMS' community engagement program
Mass shooting at Calif. Halloween party reported; injuries unknown
Video from the scene showed multiple patients being loaded into ambulances as others limped away
Sheriff: 4 dead, several hurt after shooting at Calif. Halloween party
Video from the scene showed multiple patients being loaded into ambulances as others limped away