Wis. county EMS forum addresses recruitment, funding woes
December 8, 2019
The forum sought to gather input from officials and providers as a study is underway to assess the county's EMS challenges
Md. medevac copter limited by staffing shortage, electrical issues
December 8, 2019
The Maryland State Police copter has been running within limited hours and at times has been out of service during emergencies
App notifies firefighters of pedestrian hit right outside station
December 6, 2019
The California firefighters said they were able to respond immediately after the PulsePoint app alerted them to the injured woman
PTSD awareness stamp unveiled by USPS
December 6, 2019
Net proceeds from the stamp will go toward helping Americans with post-traumatic stress disorder
Flu cases increased by 100% for Texas county EMS
December 6, 2019
Austin-Travis County EMS said it is responding to 30 flu cases per day
5 Pa. municipalities left without EMS after ambulance service closes
December 6, 2019
The ambulance service gave the municipalities a 90-day notice but had to close earlier than expected
Mont. county to suspend hospital ambulance service over reimbursement dispute
December 6, 2019
Commissioners claim the Indian Health Service owes $1.8 million in reimbursements for county ambulance transports
4 dead, 12 hospitalized in shooting at Fla. naval air station
December 6, 2019
Two deputies, one of whom killed the shooter, are among the injured
4 dead, 11 hospitalized in shooting at Fla. naval air station
December 6, 2019
Authorities confirmed the suspect in the shooting at the Pensacola Naval Air Station is dead
35 Pa. volunteer EMS services ask legislators to ‘slow the bleeding’
December 6, 2019
The services called for reductions in education, training and certification requirements as they face volunteer shortages