Video: FDNY EMT asks Congress for hazard pay, PPE
May 22, 2020
During a video testimony to the U.S. House's coronavirus committee, FDNY EMT Diana Wilson said the government had failed first responders
Provisional certification: What if it weren’t just an emergency measure?
May 21, 2020
A bold proposal to change the way we educate and certify EMS providers
Why extending the vehicle replacement cycles makes sense
May 21, 2020
Ambulance fleet management cost measurement, preventative maintenance to prevent critical failures can extend the vehicle life cycle
Quiz: How well do you know ‘Stop the Bleed’?
May 21, 2020
In the event of an MCI, there may be a number of victims who require immediate treatment to stop life-threatening hemorrhaging
Healthcare company donates 40K cloth masks to EMS in 3 states
May 21, 2020
Highmark Inc, a healthcare company, donated nearly 40,000 cloth face masks to EMS providers in Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia
EMT released after 46 days on ventilator with COVID-19
May 21, 2020
Lynn EMT Todd Beaudet was released from Tufts Medical Center and escorted by fellow first responders to a rehabilitation facility
Ky. engineer-paramedic’s sudden death a shock for fire district, family
May 21, 2020
Whitney Craig died unexpectedly on Sunday after nine years as a first responder
Importance of situational awareness process for emergency responders
May 21, 2020
Firefighters and EMTs learn a situational awareness process and complexities to maintaining and acting on situational awareness
Fallen paramedic honored with first responder procession during funeral
May 21, 2020
Capt. R.A. Furiosi of the William Walker Hose Company died from cancer, and was honored by local first responders
Man steals ambulance while crew inside hospital
May 21, 2020
William Ivory, 57, took the ambulance for a joyride while the crew transported a patient inside