The first steps are the hardest: 3 lessons learned on a BLS truck
September 23, 2020
"With every role we take during our career, in a way, we are auditioning for the next"
Tougher ‘Move Over’ bill passes unanimously in Pa. Senate
September 23, 2020
The bill would assign license points and double fines for failing to slow down or move over for first responders and other workers
W.Va. EMS officials: State mask rule unfairly singles out EMS providers
September 23, 2020
The West Virginia EMS Coalition asked the state's health department secretary to rescind the rule, saying it is unnecessary and is unfairly targets one group
Pa. 911 center cuts out nonemergency tasks for dispatchers amid staffing shortage
September 23, 2020
A letter sent to all York County fire, EMS and police chiefs stated first responders must perform all nonemergency communications tasks themselves until staffing issues are resolved
Ala. EMS to close doors in 8 days after city rejects $1.5M loan request
September 23, 2020
The city's healthcare authority plans to have a new ambulance service up and running to ensure continued coverage after Sept. 30
“I’ve told people what happened but never discussed how it changed me”
September 22, 2020
An AEMT recounts his first pediatric code, which occurred outside his home while off-duty
Increase pay and paramedics will come? $20k sign-on bonus says otherwise
September 22, 2020
Zero takers for a $20k sign-on bonus and $25/hour points to underlying recruitment challenges beyond wages and benefits
Pa. medic seriously injured in off-duty motorcycle crash
September 22, 2020
Cetronia Ambulance Corps Paramedic Sam Yerkes was only a mile away from the station when he was hit by a vehicle and throw into the air
Fla. autonomous drone offers faster 911 response, first in nation
September 22, 2020
Depending on the emergency, the drone can be deployed to deliver Narcan, a tourniquet or a defibrillator
Fla. autonomous drone offers faster 911 response
September 22, 2020
Depending on the emergency, the drone can be deployed to deliver Narcan, a tourniquet or a defibrillator