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July 23, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

FirstWatch launches ResilientFirst to improve EMS provider wellness

ResilientFirst is based on research showing the most effective way of insulating first responders from traumatic stress injuries is to increase their…

July 23, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Senate approves bill to extend 9/11 victims fund

The 97-2 vote sends the bill to President Donald Trump, who is expected to sign it

July 23, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. county purchases 2 MOSES systems with state aid

Santa Clara is the first county in the state to purchase the technology, which will be available to other areas in the…

July 23, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. EMS agency to kickstart DOSE program to reduce infant deaths

EMS agencies in Florida started the program and were able to successfully reduce the infant mortality rate from 13 deaths a year…

July 23, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. text-to-911 emergency service shows promising start in the first year

Palm Beach County's 911 planning coordinator estimates that 18 public-safety call-center stations have received about 100 text messages each month

July 22, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Ambulance crew returns to Md. fire station after bed bug infestation

Volunteers cleaned the station, brought in an exterminator and treated the area with high temperatures to get rid of the bed bugs

July 22, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

NC city’s newest fire station turns to solar panels for power

Durham Fire and EMS Station 17 is the first fire station in the city that can generate its own electricity from the…

July 22, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Pinnacle EMS Quick Take: Trust is the foundation for the glass house of EMS

Mid-level leaders in EMS agencies face many pitfalls and scrutiny as they manage up and manage down within the organization

July 22, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Wis. EMT starts GoFundMe for fellow EMTs cancer treatment costs

Scott DeVault, an EMT at Medix Ambulance Services, wanted to relieve his friend and fellow EMT Bob Gillman of the financial stress…

July 22, 2019 • JEMS News

USAR Training with Colorado Task Force 1

They joined about a dozen other urban search and rescue teams from the U.S. and also Canada and Australia.

July 22, 2019 • JEMS News

Four Injured in South Carolina Ambulance Crash

Florence County ambulance involved in crash near Lake City.

July 22, 2019 • JEMS News

New Mexico Firefighter Injured in Fireworks Explosion Dies

Stroble was one of 12 hurt while boxing fireworks in a staging area.

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