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Retired firefighter-paramedic shares career experiences in memoir
Veteran first responder Conrad Gonzalez wrote “10-96 … We’re on the Way,” which includes 40 stories about saving lives
Ill. governor vetoes expanded benefits for EMS providers
Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed the passed measures which would have expanded benefits for paramedics and EMTs by defining them as firefighters
Opioid crisis putting strain on NH fire dept.
From October through May, the Keene Fire Department responded to at least 51 suspected opioid overdoses, administering 110 doses of naloxone to…
Off-duty FDNY EMT killed in motorcycle crash
Officials said Eric Maleh was on his motorcycle when he lost control after making a U-turn
Medic Mindset Podcast: How to become an EMS ‘lifer’
Mitigate the effects a career in EMS can take to nurture your career longevity in EMS
Ky. EMS agencies fight statewide personnel shortage
Emergency calls and the need for EMS providers is growing, especially in rural communities, at the same time counties across Kentucky are…
Pa. EMS agency awarded by AHA for cardiac care
The association honored Pittsburgh Emergency Medical Services with its Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award
2 Baltimore paramedics hurt in ambulance crash
Fire department spokeswoman Blair Skinner said the paramedics were taken to a hospital for evaluation of minor injuries after the crash
Webinar: How can prehospital providers can quickly identify and treat sepsis?
Learn how you can quickly assess and treat patients with sepsis as an EMS provider.
Girl, 9, calls 911 to save father after he was attacked by wasps
Alex Schneider's daughter, Arianna, called 911 for help after her father, who was stung by dozens of wasps, fell out of his…
Pa. responders train for MCIs in simulated mass shooting at college
"One of the bigger trends is EMS actually going in while the event is occurring rather than waiting until it's all over…
Addressing Rural EMS Workforce Shortage
There's a serious staffing crisis in the field of emergency medical services, specifically rural ems departments. which are facing a lot of…