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June 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. hospital debuts new air ambulance

The EC145e Augusta University AirCare helicopter has a cruising speed of 155 mph, making it one of the fastest in the state

June 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Buddy to boss: A new approach

Redesigning what it means to be a boss

June 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ala. 911 center faces dispatcher shortages, mandatory overtime

High stress, low pay and a tight job market is putting extra pressure on dispatchers at Morgan County 911 communications center

June 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

NAEMT, Genentech launch stroke indicator, 911 importance PSA

The partnership is promoting the use of the BE FAST acronym to help people recognize the symptoms of stroke and when to…

June 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. man paralyzed in accident walks to thank first responders 1 year later

Scott Saumsiegle fell while doing some tree work and was paralyzed from the waist down, but one year later, he walked up to…

June 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Doctor activist group protests live animal use in Wash. university paramedic training

The University of Washington defended its program as using the “gold standard,” but said it was committed to transitioning once a better…

June 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: 2 Mich. cops hurt in multi-city stolen rig pursuit

Police pursued the stolen ambulance through four cities before they were able to subdue the suspect and take him into custody

June 23, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. crowd dances, blocks rig from transporting shooting victims

A shooting at a Juneteenth event left 1 dead and 5 injured, but first responders were blocked by partiers as they attempted…

June 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Conn. FF injured in fatal fire creates EMT scholarship fund in honor of fallen FF

The Ricardo Torres Jr. scholarship was created from a $50,000 donation to the City of New Haven by Lt. Samod Rankins

June 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ky. bill would allow inmates to keep EMT licenses upon release

Opponents of the bill say the safety factor is not being considered in the proposed legislation

June 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ky. bill would allow inmates to keep EMT licences upon release

Opponents of the bill say the safety factor is not being considered in the proposed legislation

June 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

$400K FEMA grant will add 12 paramedics to NM fire department

A total of $393,186 was awarded to the LCFD through the Assistance to Firefighter Grant by FEMA, of which the city must…

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