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October 21, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Okla. city plans to join opioid class action lawsuit

The City of Moore said the opioid crisis forced them to spend more money on firefighters, EMS providers and other addiction services…

October 21, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

First responders help couple through unexpected early birth

The emergency responders had to contend with baby Shay's umbilical cord wrapped around his neck, and after he was born he was…

October 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. township considers implementing AED ordinance

The new ordinance would require building owners to put an automated external defibrillator in high-occupancy places

October 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Okla. EMTs educate children about life as a first responder

EMTs gathered with children grades kindergarten to fifth grade to explain what they do, teach them how to perform CPR and give…

October 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Respected NY first responder honored after unexpected death

Christopher Weeks, a dedicated first responder who died unexpectedly, was paid tribute by his colleagues with a 15-vehicle fire and ambulance escort

October 20, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

What if EMS won a $1 billion lottery jackpot?

Big dreams to improve EMS with a windfall of funding for safety, health and wellness, research and leadership development

October 19, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

7 keys to proper care and cleaning of your ballistic vest

Follow these do’s and don’ts to prolong the life of this lifesaving investment

October 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Fire dept. searching for owner of tortoise found strolling on street

Heartland Fire and Rescue responders “came across a rather interesting patient slowly traveling down the sidewalks”

October 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

NJ EMT dies months after brutal beating

Jerry Wolkowitz, 56, spent months in a long-term care facility after being attacked by Jamil Hubbard

October 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Man arrested for harassing, threatening dispatcher in more than 20 calls

Christian Greenwald, 27, called the 911 over 20 times making threatening comments, according to officials

October 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Athlete who suffered brain injury reunites with paramedics who saved her

Kali Shultz said one of the first things she wanted to do after being hospitalized for months was thank the paramedics who…

October 18, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

LODD: Fla. firefighter dies while clearing hurricane debris

Gulf County Fire and Emergency Services firefighter-paramedic Brad Price was helping family members clear debris when a tree fell on the tractor…

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