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November 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

NH ambulance catches fire en route to the hospital

Officials said the ambulance was transporting a patient when a reported mechanical issue caused the rig to go up in flames

November 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Doctor recalls pulling new mom from burning ambulance in Calif. wildfire

Dr. David Russell was running from the Camp fire flames when he found a burning ambulance containing a woman who had just…

November 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Responders create makeshift hospital for evacuated patients in Calif. wildfire

Paramedics, nurses and others broke into the garage of a home that was unaffected by the fire to keep patients safe after…

November 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

3 dead in ND air ambulance crash

A paramedic, nurse and pilot were onboard the Metro Area Ambulance plane when it crashed on its way to assist in a…

November 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

What the mid-term elections mean for EMS

Forecasting how the Democratic House and GOP Senate will impact drug and healthcare billing, Medicaid expansion and the ACA

November 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

150 Fla. first responders honored by county

Orange County's first medal-day ceremony was a chance for the fire department to acknowledge the bravery of first responders in front of…

November 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. city joins PulsePoint service so that bystanders can help save lives

Anyone who downloads the app agrees to share their location via GPS and receive alerts when someone in a public place is…

November 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Wis. ambulance service used as bargaining chip in city dispute

Mayville officials said they would terminate EMS services if the village of Kekoskee and the town of Williamstown become an incorporated village

November 18, 2018 • JEMS News

Northwest N.Y. Town Scrambles to Replace Volunteer Ambulance Service

The town board appointed five people to a new ambulance committee last week after the town's all-volunteer ambulance squad announced it would…

November 17, 2018 • JEMS News

NY EMTs Exhausted and Underpaid; Fighting for Higher Wages and More Resources

EMTs in New York state plagued by long hours, low wages and limited sleep with little hope that anything will change amidst low…

November 17, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Ark. telehealth partnership reduces stroke-related deaths

The AR SAVES partnership established a broad hospital-based telehealth network and is testing first responder technologies to improve stroke response

November 17, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Student named ‘heartsaver hero’ after helping save man’s life

The American Heart Association honored Logan Hill for saving a post office custodian who went into cardiac arrest

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