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July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

7 things public safety officials need to know about Safe Haven laws

These state laws are designed to prevent infanticide and offer parents a safe place to surrender their child without fear of being…

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Educate public safety partners about fentanyl protection

Mitigate fentanyl fears with NIOSH guidance and basic PPE precautions

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

W.Va. pilot program to train police deputies as EMTs

Trained deputies "could help save someone's life" sheriff says during program's first week

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Va. pilot program to train police deputies as EMTs

Trained deputies "could help save someone's life" sheriff says during program's first week

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Historic NJ ambulance heads to Henry Ford Museum

Disbanded Belmar First Aid Squad’s 1938 Ford ambulance served one of the country’s original first aid squads

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Tenn. man charged after ambulance theft video goes viral

“They didn’t want to give me a ride home,” Desai Billingsley can be heard saying in the video

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Texas EMS agency rolls out mobile vaccination drive

As cases of COVID-19 continue to increase in the community, MedStar works to get vaccinations to people where they live using a…

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Mercy pick: Dealing with rejection

Regardless of position, EMS providers can still deal with feelings of inadequacy, rejection and isolation; finding internal fulfillment is a must

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Public safety partner education: How to apply a chest seal

Police officers, arriving before EMS, can make the most impact on patient survival by assessing and treating life threats

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Kan. EMS director placed on administrative leave

Sedgwick County EMS Medical Director Dr. John Gallagher was placed on paid leave as staff members quit and take to social media…

July 20, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Tucson fire chief: Attack on first responders ‘a lot to unpack’

"We train for responding to an active shooter event, not being part of one," the fire chief said

July 19, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Breakthrough COVID-19 cases and the game-changing Delta variant

What first responders need to know about the likelihood of side effects from the vaccine vs. the virus, plus new infection rates

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