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August 17, 2018 • JEMS News

Lifeguard Drone Rescues Swimmer in Spain

After a group of swimmers got caught in an undertow, they signalled one of the lifeguards and an onsite Auxdron Lifeguard Drone…

August 17, 2018 • JEMS News

Synthetic Marijuana Seen as a Public Health Danger

Synthetic pot is a mind-altering drug made by taking plant material and spraying it with chemicals that can mimic the high from…

August 17, 2018 • JEMS News

FDA Approves First Generic Version of EpiPen

The generic of the lifesaving allergy medication will offer a cheaper alternative to the Mylan’s EpiPen, which has come under fire for…

August 17, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Conn. city overdoses top 100, police announce another arrest

Chief Anthony Campbell told the media Friday that the surge of synthetic marijuana overdoses, which gripped the city for more than 24…

August 16, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Ala. EMS agency claims interference in lawsuit against competitor

Anniston EMS sued Oxford EMS, claiming the agency's leaders "interfered with contracts and/or business relations" of Anniston EMS

August 16, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Study: Calif. ERs see sharp hike in visits

Despite attempts to steer patients away from the emergency room, visits have increased by 44 percent since 2006

August 16, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

20 rescue crewmembers work to free couple from Wyo. ice cave

Spencer Christiansen and his wife Jessica spent two days underground after becoming trapped in a Darby Canyon Ice cave

August 16, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Response to active shooter tested in Mich. hospital patient tower

Henry Ford Allegiance Health staged a full-scale emergency exercise of a mass shooting designed to test its response, and the response of…

August 16, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

911 dispatcher stops caller from attempting suicide

Shaunice Walker convinced a high school senior to change his mind about jumping into water to his death

August 16, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

How to help an emotional partner

Our co-hosts answer an email from a listener asking for help in dealing with a partner who is going through an emotional…

August 16, 2018 • JEMS News

At Least 79 Overdoses Reported in New Haven, Connecticut

NEW HAVEN, Conn.--Emergency crews in New Haven responded to nearly 80 overdoses on the synthetic drug K2 between Tuesday night and Wednesday…

August 16, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

More than 70 people overdose in 24 hours in Conn. city

As many as 71 people overdosed in the city in 24 hours as emergency crews raced to save lives and one man…

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