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FDNY notifies more than 10K patients of possible data breach
An FDNY employee lost an unencrypted hard drive containing patient care reports made between 2011 and 2018
FDNY EMS Warns of Data Breach
More than 10,000 patients may have been compromised in FDNY EMS data breach.
Armed Firefighter Stops Gunman at Missouri Walmart
Springfield shoppers flee in panic after man with assault rifle and body armor enters the store.
SC ambulance service to pay $200K in back wages
Department of Labor officials ended an investigation on MedTrust and concluded that the ambulance service violated federal overtime requirements
2 Calif. first responders injured in rig crash
Two EMS providers, as well as the patient inside and the driver of the other vehicle, were treated with non-life-threatening injuries and…
Keep talking: Don’t let EMS provider mental health become a taboo topic
Our co-hosts discuss the recent passing of a friend and the importance of maintaining a dialogue regarding EMS provider mental health
Philadelphia ranked as busiest ambulance service in the nation
Engine 25 Medic 8 in Philadelphia topped a recently released list with 10,096 runs
Fair exchange: 10 things your agency should be paying for
Spread goodwill by compensating EMS providers for the extras, from skills enhancement to personal medical equipment
NAEMSP announces CPR video challenge winner
EMS agencies across the nation submitted educational music videos that featured a song that can help bystanders maintain the ideal rate for…
5 Pa. counties to upgrade tech in EMS units
EMS providers will get 90 modems and data plans for units to transmit electrocardiograms from the field
Mom seeks refuge in Ky. ambulance with kids after shots fired
The LFD ambulance was in the area responding to a call when a woman and her children asked the firefighters for help…
Three Killed When Plane Crashes in Backyard of Pennsylvania Home
No one was injured on the ground in Willow Grove when a small plane crashed onto a backyard.