N.C. county EMS is first in nation to deploy eVTOL aircraft on 911 calls
August 11, 2026
Hyde County EMS deployed a flight-trained paramedic aboard an eVTOL aircraft, arriving about 20 minutes ahead of a ground ambulance
Minn. city council votes to end EMS service to neighboring cities
August 11, 2026
Fairview EMS is expected to take over ambulance service in St. Paul Park and Newport after Cottage Grove cited rising healthcare costs and growing demand
Iowa college launches hybrid EMT academy to address first responder shortage
August 11, 2026
Indian Hills Community College’s year-long program combines online coursework with hands-on clinical training to prepare students for EMT certification
Driver cited after crash with Colo. ambulance transporting patient
August 11, 2026
Two people were taken to a hospital after a vehicle collided with an ambulance using its lights and sirens in Boulder
VRpatients introduces VIP, a new character built to teach communication and advocacy in patient care
August 10, 2026
Nursing and EMS students can now interact with multiple characters inside a simulation, adding more realism to patient care dynamics
Idaho looks to federal funding to expand community paramedicine
August 10, 2026
State EMS leaders want to grow community paramedicine, strengthen 911
Ky. city surrenders ambulance certificate, shifts EMS response plan
August 10, 2026
London firefighters will continue responding to major medical emergencies under a new agreement that shifts routine calls and transports to Ambulance Inc. of Laurel County
Veteran Pittsburgh paramedic resigns after suspension over second government job
August 10, 2026
The 31-year veteran resigned less than a year before pension eligibility after officials said his second government job violated the city's Home Rule Charter
'His impact cannot be measured': N.C. EMS director dies in drowning off coast
August 10, 2026
Nash County EMS Director Dale Griffin, a paramedic and EMS leader for nearly four decades, died after being pulled from the water near Shackleford Banks
Pa. first responders honor 9/11 fallen at Flight 93 National Memorial in joint '25/250 commemoration'
August 10, 2026
The Somerset County event brought first responders together at Flight 93 National Memorial to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks