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August 13, 2019 • JEMS News

One Dead in Wisconsin House Explosion

Manawa Rural Fire Chief Rob Rosenau says debris was "scattered all over the place.

August 13, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. ambulance service trains youth cadets in lifesaving techniques

The Armstrong Ambulance Service taught cadets hands-only CPR and Stop the Bleed techniques to ready them for the field

August 13, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

FirstNet Authority releases roadmap for future network

FirstNet officials attended individual engagements, workshops and summits with first responders to ensure the roadmap meets responders’ communication needs

August 13, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Iowa paramedics assist 79-year-old quadriplegic resident in celebrating his birthday

Paramedics helped a local man see his garden grow after eight years of not being able to go outside

August 13, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio city upgrades ambulance equipment and implements notification system

The newest ambulance cot will increase patient handling safety, and the EMS-to-hospital notification system aims to improve patient care

August 12, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

New Ohio requirement mandates dispatchers be certified

The Ohio Department of Administrative Services gave all dispatch centers a deadline to either be EMD certified or to submit a timeline…

August 12, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Cincinnati family sues city for wrongful death after failed 911 responses

The lawsuit states that "defendants acted recklessly and with deliberate indifference in failing to protect Kyle Plush, causing him to suffer greatly…

August 12, 2019 • JEMS News

Lack of Money Keeps Kentucky County in Reduced ALS Service

One ALS rig is out of service for 12 hours at a time, five days a week in Pendleton County.

August 12, 2019 • JEMS News

‘Copkido’ Lessons for EMTs and Paramedics in Boston

EMTs and paramedics are getting self-defense training after one of their own was stabbed.

August 12, 2019 • JEMS News

Boston MedFlight Pilot Investigated for Allegedly Falling Asleep at Controls

Fatigue a factor when pilot overflew the hospital helipad in June.

August 12, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

What is the right way to observe Memorial Day?

People have the right to do whatever it is that makes them happy, provided it does not infringe upon another's right to…

August 12, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Double LODD and violent attacks on EMS

Understanding the risks inherent in EMS is critical to taking action to prevent death and injury in the line of duty

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