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First responders bring holiday cheer to family after fatal vehicle crash
After a crash left their mother dead and their father and sister hospitalized, five kids were given a Christmas surprise by the…
Mass. fire dept. hires 4 new firefighter-paramedics with help of grant
A federal grant will pay for 75 percent of the costs of the four firefighters for two years and then 35 percent…
As EMT strike looms, AMR Seattle brings in out-of-state staff
The EMS providers, flown in from California, Texas and other states, are meant to temporarily replace local unionized EMTs who plan to…
Paramedic resigns after nude coworker photo incident
Reports said paramedic Amy Sherlock had acquired nude photos of co-workers and planned to use them as "insurance" in case she ever…
City of Cleveland Denying PTSD Support for EMS Workers
The union says paramedics, EMTs and dispatchers don’t have protocol in place to deal with PTSD after a call.
Driver of Stolen Ambulance Stops for Cigarettes Before Pursuit
Security cameras captured a shirtless man in a stolen ambulance as he stopped for cigarettes before a pursuit Sunday that began in…
Judge Lifts Order Blocking Houston Firefighter Pay Raise
HOUSTON (AP) — A judge on Tuesday lifted a court order blocking the implementation of a new charter amendment that would give…
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How to calculate the EMS value equation for chronic inebriates
A data-driven approach can be applied to determine the value of a community paramedic intervention for specific types of frequent EMS transports
5 tips to stay up-to-date with the latest and greatest in EMS
Prehospital administration of Brilinta to STEMI patients caught me by surprise; this is how I strive to stay in the know as…
Paramedic thanks colleagues, wife for saving him during heart attack
North Coventry Fire Department volunteer EMT Ron Hodgkins was saved by his colleagues, including his wife who is also an EMT, when…
Video: 3 hurt after car slams to Calif. motel
Paramedics responded to the Value Inn after a sedan slammed into the building head-on at a high speed