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September 2, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

NY politician wants disgraced FDNY EMT to resign

The EMT son of a high-ranking FDNY chief has been arrested three times for impersonating a cop and was found to have…

September 2, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. theme park offers free tickets to first responders

Legoland Florida Resort is offering free, single-day theme park admission in September for first responders

September 2, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Mich. EMS provider stabbed in neck by patient

Police said the workers loaded the man into the ambulance, but he became combative and stabbed one EMS provider in the neck…

September 2, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. task force stresses improving access to mental health services in schools

A task force commissioned in the aftermath of the Parkland mass shooting calls for better communication about potential threats

September 1, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Kan. fire officials: Too many ‘band aid and aspirin’ 911 calls

The Wichita Fire Department will test sending EMTs on “what some have called band aids and aspirin” medical calls, Mayor Jeff Longwell…

September 1, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Mich. medical examiner’s office needs more money for overdose autopsies

Nearly half a million more dollars and an extra death investigator are needed to keep up with the record number of opioid…

September 1, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

US senator pushes Opioid Crisis Response Act

The bill would expand a naloxone grant program, authorize a grant to teach post-overdose treatment and authorize funding for technology to screen…

September 1, 2018 • JEMS News

New Vice-President at Excellance, Inc.

Excellance, Inc. is pleased to announce on September 1, 2018 Tommy Pugh was promoted to the position of Vice President of Sales.

August 31, 2018 • EMS1 Daily News

Quiz: How much do you know about sepsis?

Take our 5-minute quiz to find out how your assessment skills measure up

August 31, 2018 • JEMS News

Federal Government Releases Fentanyl Safety Recommendations for First Responders

A new training video called "Fentanyl: The Real Deal" explains protective actions first responders should take when there may be fentanyl present, when exposure occurs…

August 31, 2018 • JEMS News

Ambulance Fire on Virginia Parkway

Private ambulance burns on the Chippenham Parkway.

August 31, 2018 • JEMS News

Video: Patient Violently Assaults Michigan EMS Crew

The EMS crew member got a violent surprise when the man they were trying to help attacked.

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