Wis. paramedic collapses at scene of house fire
November 25, 2019
Paramedic Dann Schamens was “pulseless and not breathing” before colleagues began life-saving measures, EMS officials said
Multiple injuries in Ind. ambulance crash
November 25, 2019
Officials said the ambulance crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer during an emergency transport
Through a rookie’s eyes
November 25, 2019
The wonder, compassion and joy new EMTs experience can remind us why we entered EMS in the first place
Ohio city to launch community paramedicine program
November 25, 2019
The pilot program seeks to help provide community members with access to healthcare and social support before emergencies arise
Ky. counties rely on 911 translation services as diversity increases
November 25, 2019
Officials say they are seeing more emergency calls in Spanish and Burmese, and that translation services can interpret up to 150 different languages
Mich. ambulance overturned in crash with semitruck
November 25, 2019
The ambulance was providing a non-emergency transport when it was struck
2 arrested after investigation finds pepper spray caused Mass. hazmat incident
November 24, 2019
Emergency responders previously said they could not determine the source of the odor that caused breathing problems at a community college building
Autonomous car tester offers guide for first responders
November 24, 2019
Google spinoff Waymo released a 14-minute training video instructing emergency personnel how to handle their automated vehicles
3 years after deadline, Ill. county’s 911 consolidation plan rejected
November 24, 2019
A state law passed in 2015 required the county to cut 50 percent of its 911 centers by 2016
Calif. first responders rescue man electrocuted while trimming trees
November 23, 2019
The process took about an hour and involved two engines, one ladder truck, police units and an ambulance