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July 31, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

2 EMS providers injured in ambulance crash

EMS responded to a vehicle crash involving a food truck, and with so much litter on the road, they were forced to…

July 31, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

New NY law allows first responders to remove animals left in vehicles

The law takes effect immediately under conditions in which the animal is in danger of death or severe injury due to exposure

July 30, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Md. firefighter-paramedic takes down knife-wielding man

Diego De Abreu Peclat Dos Santos, who is trained in mixed martial arts, stopped a suspect from stealing an ambulance and assaulting…

July 30, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. police charge former assistant fire chief, paramedic with sexual assault

Parker A. Foster Jr. was serving probation for a 2016 sex assault case when he was charged with sexually assaulting a person…

July 30, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Rapid Response: Is MCI response part of your community celebration planning?

Every community has a festival, fair or event that could be a target for violence, like the Gilroy Garlic Festival

July 30, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Enhancing wellbeing, engagement and patient care in EMS with weak ties

Approaching casual relationships intentionally in EMS has lasting implications for improving engagement and optimism in the EMS workforce

July 30, 2019 • JEMS News

Kansas Paramedics Train to Work with SWAT Team

Johnson County Med-Act plans to have 12 tactical medics by the end of September.

July 30, 2019 • JEMS News

Two Dead, Two Wounded in Mississippi Walmart Shooting

Gunman fatally shot two workers and wounded a police officer at Southaven store.

July 30, 2019 • JEMS News

Ambulance, Fire Engine Involved in New Jersey Pile-Up

Fire, EMS and police vehicles in crash on I-280 in West Orange.

July 30, 2019 • JEMS News

Active Shooter Training in Florida Goes on Without Ballistic Protection for Hillsborough County Paramedics

Ballistic protection would not arrive in Hillsborough County until at least next year.

July 30, 2019 • JEMS News

California Festival Shooting Prompts Review of Event Emergency Plans

Law enforcement experts say organizers should look for additional safety improvements.

July 30, 2019 • JEMS News

New York City Officials Embrace Idea of Parade Honoring 9/11 Responders

Rep. Carolyn Maloney suggested a parade in the city's famed Canyon of Heroes.

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