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February 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Alleged kidnapping suspect assaults paramedic who stopped to help

Police said AMR paramedics saw Clarence Pate assaulting a woman in a vehicle, and one was assaulted by Pate after getting out…

February 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Maine husband and wife who ran fire, EMS services abruptly resign

Former Searsmont Fire Chief James Ames and Joanne Ames, former EMS manager, said conflict and bad feelings prefaced their departures

February 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. county announces $5M EMS overhaul plan

Volusia County officials unveiled a plan to enhance the EVAC system with seven ambulances, 28 EMS providers, new technology and nurse triage…

February 7, 2019 • JEMS News

Park Police Investigate Helicopter Buzzing Skaters on Reflecting Pool

Helicopter moved in after voice commands were ignored.

February 7, 2019 • JEMS News

Man Arrested after Vandalizing U.S. Flag on FDNY Ambulance

Man had cut flag in two and threw it into the gutter.

February 7, 2019 • JEMS News

Several Rescued from Istanbul Building Collapse

An eight-story apartment building collapses trapping several people.

February 7, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Trending topics: Should paramedics have a degree?

The idea of requiring paramedics to earn a college degree is a hot topic among industry personnel, with national organizations weighing in

February 6, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

NY resident fights to have AEDs required at large retail outlets

Justin Beyer was motivated to take action after no AED was available at the Walmart where he worked when a customer went…

February 6, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Maine bill would require cameras in ambulances

Sen. Dave Miramant said the bill, which would require transports to be recorded, is aiming to improve patient care

February 6, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

NC official’s proposed EMS staffing change sparks controversy

The conflict arose over a proposal to use existing part-time staff funding and overtime funds to hire a full-time staff for a…

February 6, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Officials: Man destroyed American flag on FDNY ambulance

Fire officials said the man was arrested after destroying a flag that was “proudly displayed” on the back of an ambulance

February 6, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Ohio auditor seeks tax break for fallen first responders’ spouses

Franklin County Auditor Clarence Mingo is renewing his call to provide a property tax break to the spouses of first responders who…

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