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EMS Week: What it means to be ‘Always in Service’
Around-the-clock response capability is why EMS organizations exist, but individual EMS providers need to regularly go out of service to rest and…
Ill. cities concerned about dwindling volunteer pool of first responders
Several emergency volunteer agencies are operating with half of the volunteers ideally needed to fully respond to emergency situations in their coverage…
Mass. city selects Brewster Ambulance Service to replace AMR as EMS provider
Brewster will provide the city a "mobile simulation lab" to help train local firefighters, and provide other special resources, such as mobile…
Mass. city switches from AMR to Brewster Ambulance Service
Brewster will provide the city a "mobile simulation lab" to help train local firefighters, and provide other special resources, such as mobile…
41 Dead in Fire in Russian Plane
Emergency workers have recovered 41 bodies and two flight recorders from the wreckage of a plane that caught fire during an emergency…
At Least Three Dead in Illinois Factory Explosion
Death toll rises in Waukegan silicone factory explosion.
Plane Runs Off Runway into Florida River
"We don't know what they were thinking or why they made that choice,"
FDNY names first female, openly-gay EMS chief
Lillian Bonsignore, 50, will set two new milestones for the FDNY — becoming the highest-ranked woman in the uniformed service, and the…
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