Paramedic shares video of car failing to pull over for ambulance
February 24, 2020
Paramedic Michael Blakemore said he hopes the video will encourage people to pay more attention on the road
Fla. first responders buy groceries for woman struggling to pay medical bills
February 24, 2020
First responders performed a welfare check after the woman told a healthcare worker she was unable to buy food after having surgery
Paramedics want guns on duty. What comes next?
February 24, 2020
If every EMS incident needs a firearm, send the police, but also train paramedics and software to better predict, recognize and respond to violence
Paramedics want guns on duty. What comes next?
February 24, 2020
If every EMS incident needs a firearm, send the police, but also train paramedics and software to better predict, recognize and respond to violence
Report: FD medic gave high dose of ketamine to patient who later died
February 24, 2020
Officials say poor lighting and the patient’s heavy clothing and struggle with police made it difficult to accurately estimate his weight
Rural Tenn. program teaches kids as young as 6 to administer Narcan
February 24, 2020
Through the program, children are taught about the dangers of opioids and given free doses of the antidote to take home
Man leaps from ambulance, is killed on Calif. highway
February 24, 2020
Officials say the man slipped out of restraints and pushed his way to the rig's rear door before jumping out
Poll Call: Should paramedics be allowed to carry guns on duty?
February 23, 2020
A comparison in polls shows a dramatic shift in how EMS providers perceive the need to arm paramedics
NASCAR outlines rapid response to Daytona 500 crash
February 23, 2020
Firefighters were on the scene within 19 seconds and paramedics were in the car to help injured driver Ryan Newman within 35 seconds
Pa. bill would ensure workers’ compensation for all volunteer FFs, EMS providers
February 23, 2020
Under current law, volunteers may only be covered if they are injured during an emergency response and not during other on-duty activities