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Cities Now See More Overdose Deaths than Rural Areas
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the urban overdose death rate surpassed the rural rate in 2016 and 2017.
McDonald’s Employee Fired after Refusing to Serve Paramedics
Sunstar paramedics were told by an employee that they didn’t accept “anyone with a badge.”
Texas woman earns CPR certification after paramedics save her life
Cypress Creek EMS paramedics were reunited with Betsey Raierie seven years after she went into cardiac arrest
Indiana county, EMS agency sued for negligence in man’s death
Paul Tarashuk was struck and killed by a vehicle after first responders released him while he was experiencing a schizophrenic episode
SC county, EMS agency sued for negligence in man’s death
Paul Tarashuk was struck and killed by a vehicle after first responders released him while he was experiencing a schizophrenic episode
Wis. EMS agency to build new building as part of proposed joint facility with fire department
The EMS and fire department are looking at building a new joint facility to address the spatial limitations
McDonald’s employee refuses to serve paramedic, won’t serve ‘anyone with a badge’
A Sunstar paramedic was denied service after being told by an employee “we don’t serve officers in here”
21 people transported to Mass. hospital after multiple vehicle crash involving a school bus
A level-two mass casualty event was declared to free up the resources needed to address a large number of injured people
21 people transported to Mass. hospital after multiple vehicle crash
A level-two mass casualty event was declared to free up the resources needed to address a large number of injured people
What the 2019 EMS Trend Report reveals about the industry
Our co-hosts are joined by EMS1 Editor-in-Chief Greg Friese to discuss the findings presented in this year's trend report
RFK granddaughter dies after possible overdose at Kennedy family compound
Paramedics transported Saoirse Kennedy Hill from the Kennedy compound to the hospital where she was pronounced dead
Officials: 8 Wisconsin Teens Sickened After Vaping
Eight teenagers in Wisconsin needed to be hospitalized after vaping. The teens reported coming down with a fever, anorexia, chest pain, nausea, and…