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November 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Paramedics deliver baby after mother is killed in crossbow attack

Paramedics performed an emergency caesarean section to save Sana Muhammad’s baby after she was attacked with a crossbow in her kitchen

November 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. county responders to face random drug testing for first time

A new contract requires the testing of five employees selected at random every two weeks, but the test will not detect the…

November 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Study: Hands-only CPR training kiosks just as effective as classrooms

The American Heart Association found that a five-minute CPR lesson at a kiosk teaches people the lifesaving skill as well as a…

November 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Death toll in Northern Calif. wildfire rises to 42

Search and recovery teams looked for human remains from a Northern California wildfire that killed at least 42, making it the deadliest…

November 12, 2018 • JEMS News

5 Injured after Detroit Ambulance and Police Car Collide

Four first responders and one civilian are recovering after a crash involving a Detroit ambulance and a police car on the city’s west side…

November 12, 2018 • JEMS News

Man Reaching for Free Shirt Critical after Fall Over Railing

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A fan reaching for a free T-shirt is in critical but stable condition at Vanderbilt University Medical Center…

November 12, 2018 • JEMS News

Rescues, Not Firefight, Prove Emotional for Firefighters

Officials say firefighters may face emotional fatigue from the state's seemingly endless wildfires that have devastated communities and killed residents and firefighters.

November 12, 2018 • JEMS News

Death Toll Rises in California Wildfire, Matching Deadliest

Wildfires continue to rage on both ends of the state, with gusty winds expected overnight which will challenge firefighters. The statewide death…

November 12, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Fundraiser launched for Calif. EMS providers who lost everything in wildfire

A GoFundMe was set up to raise money for 25 employees of Butte County EMS who lost all of their belongings in…

November 11, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Wash. fire dept. prepares for AMR EMT strike

The Seattle Fire Department is working on a contingency plan in case AMR EMTs authorize a strike in protest of low wages

November 11, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Rapid response: Firefighters battling catastrophic wildfires and EMS providers evacuating civilians deserve our attention and support

Most recent California wildfires have killed at least 29 people and destroyed more than 6,400 homes

November 11, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Overdose survivor offers free fentanyl test strips

Ryan Fowler was giving the test strips away to friends who use drugs, but expanded the offer to the public after hearing…

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