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Md. officer hurt in series of crashes involving ambulance, cruiser
Officials said an ambulance at the scene was struck by a vehicle trying to pass a fire truck, and another vehicle struck…
Man donates EMS scholarship in honor of paramedics who saved him
The Jerry W. Waters Scholarship Endowment will help students in Aiken Technical College’s EMS department receive training to help save other people's…
Wash. AMR EMTs set strike date
Hundreds of unionized EMTs in Seattle have set a deadline of Dec. 21 to go on strike
Shooting at Christmas Market in France Leaves 1 Dead, Several Wounded
Witnesses said after the gunfire near a Christmas market that they tried to resuscitate a victim after dragging him into a restaurant…
Ada County (Idaho) Paramedics Unveil New Armored Ambulance
The new MedCat armored ambulance is designed to take paramedics into dangerous situations.
Keys Left in Ambulance Prior to Thief Leading Police on Chase
EMS personnel failed to follow company policy when they parked the vehicle outside a hospital back in September, which enabled a suspect…
Gunman Fires at Mass in Brazil Cathedral, Kills at Least 4
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Authorities say an armed man entered a cathedral in southern Brazil and opened fire during Mass, killing…
South Carolina Man Establishes Scholarship After EMS Saves His Life
After three Aiken County EMS personnel responded and helped save him after a cardiac arrest, Jerry Waters has established scholarships to help…
Oregon Gets a New Playbook for Responding to an Earthquake
Times for responding and recovering are a key change from previous editions, with emergency planners laying out steps based on intervals of…
Police: La. man who stole ambulance claimed he was going to Japan
Rory Guidry allegedly told police he stole the ambulance in an effort to get to the airport to fly to Japan
Idaho EMS agency unveils armored ambulance
Ada County Paramedics showcased their new MedCatm which is “specifically designed for the rescue of citizens” in dangerous situations
Iowa city votes to give EMS providers salary raise
According to documents filed with the city of Sioux, EMS pay needs to be increased to be competitive with other employers and…