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May 6, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. city warns it will ask state for permission to stop responding to out-of-city EMS calls

Letters distributed to eight other municipalities said an "unfair burden" has been placed on the Warren Fire Department to respond outside the…

May 6, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS for Children Program offers pediatrics resources for EMS Week 2021

The EMS Week theme for Wednesday, May 19 is EMS for Children, focusing on pediatrics and engaging with children in the community

May 6, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

3 injured in shooting at Idaho middle school

A male student was taken into custody after the shooting, officials said

May 6, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

CMS implements waiver for treatment in place reimbursement during pandemic

The waiver is retroactive to March 1, 2020 and allows for reimbursement when patients aren't transported due to community-wide COVID-19 protocols

May 6, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

‘Even not-for-profit doesn’t mean all-for-free’

As prices soar on gas, lumber and consumer goods, EMS cannot follow market forces to increase prices for our services

May 6, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ark. city suspends volunteer ambulance service, audits chief

A large number of supporters attended a council meeting Wednesday to support the service as the city considered switching to a full-time…

May 6, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. governor announces first responders will receive $1K bonuses this summer

The bonuses will go to more than 170,000 firefighters, EMS providers and police officers across the state

May 6, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. city to launch EMT, counselor team to respond to mental health calls

Officials said Huntington Beach's HOPE program is meant to supplement the efforts of homeless liaison officers and expand access to mental health…

May 5, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Nashville paramedic arrested for allegedly killing his wife, father-in-law

The Nashville Fire Department said the paramedic was placed on alternate duty away from the public during the investigation

May 5, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ga. paramedic injured after rig crashes into semi-truck

The DeKalb County paramedic had to be extricated from the ambulance, officials said

May 5, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

‘Let them die’: Conn. FF resigns after comment about naloxone

Glastonbury Fire Chief Michael Thurz said the firefighter's off-duty comment "blemished the organization"

May 5, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

1 dead, 1 injured in Calif. ambulance collision with car

Officials say it appears the car veered in front of the ambulance

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