News
FDNY names first female EMS chief
Lillian Bonsignore, a single mom barely out of her teens when she started as an emergency medical technician in 1991, becomes the…
Man caught driving stolen ambulance said he needed a ride home
A police officer pulled over the ambulance when he noticed it had extensive damage to the front bumper, a broken windshield and…
Ky. county plans Narcan expansion after increase in opioid OD calls
EMS Executive Director Charles Cremeans said overdoses seem to come in waves when a new batch of heroin or fentanyl hits the…
Pediatric patient ABCs: 7 tips for EMTs and paramedics
Follow these steps to facilitate a successful outcome for dealing with emergencies involving kids
Mass. city fire-EMS department buys ballistics gear
Falmouth Fire Department purchased 25 armored vests and helmets, known as ballistics gear, which will be placed on fire trucks and in…
Mass. city fire-EMS department buys ballistics gear
Falmouth Fire Department purchased 25 armored vests and helmets, known as ballistics gear, which will be placed on fire trucks and in…
Ohio rural ambulance service struggles with recruiting volunteers
Ambulance service officials are afraid it will take a personal tragedy to spur a discussion about filling the gaps in emergency medical…
Minn. paramedic medicine bill close to becoming law
The bill takes away liability for emergency personnel who administer complex medicine to individuals who require them
Officials: County program has increased Polk Fire Rescue diversity
The Proactive Diversity Recruitment and Training Program was designed to help bring economically disadvantaged and minorities into the fire services
Bill would waive turnpike tolls for Pa. police, first responders
Senate Bill 45 would waive turnpike tolls for emergency vehicles responding to an urgent call or those escorting fallen first responders or…
EMT sentenced to 1 year in jail for fatal ambulance wreck
Matthew Alexander Vancamp, 31, was convicted of reckless driving following a three-day trial
Colorado Paramedics Use Virtual Reality in EMS Training
Arvada Fire Protection District add VR to their education.