Child’s aerosol spray ignites, causing N.C. vehicle explosion
June 20, 2026
One person was hospitalized with burns after a child sprayed a highly flammable aerosol inside a parked vehicle while an adult was smoking
Off-duty Ala. fire lieutenant saves man during YMCA cardiac arrest
June 19, 2026
Montgomery Fire/Rescue Lt. Demetrius Gilmore was playing pickleball when he helped perform CPR and use an AED on a man in cardiac arrest
N.Y. EMS fundraises for new ambulance
June 19, 2026
Fort Covington EMS added a new Ford ambulance to its fleet and held a barbecue fundraiser during the townwide yard sale to help cover the cost
Mich. House passes 25-foot first responder buffer bill
June 19, 2026
The “halo” law package would create penalties for people who come within 25 feet of first responders to interfere with, threaten or harass them
Photo of the Week: Calif. off-road ALS rig
June 19, 2026
The specialized off-road ambulance will deliver advanced life support in remote areas of San Diego County
Victim identified in Miami-Dade Fire Rescue facility explosion
June 18, 2026
Authorities identified a man who was killed in an explosion at a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue maintenance facility that also injured four others
Del. county EMS may scale back paramedic sign-on bonuses
June 18, 2026
After reducing paramedic vacancies and staffing two new EMS stations, Kent County officials are considering returning recruitment bonuses to their previous levels
Mo. EMS agency launches region’s first prehospital blood program
June 18, 2026
TCAD Paramedics is now carrying blood products on ambulances, allowing crews to begin lifesaving transfusions before patients reach the hospital
Fitch & Associates highlights EMS, 911 leadership milestones
June 18, 2026
The Spring 2026 Ambulance Service Manager class graduated 41 EMS and public safety professionals, while a 911 workforce study earned international recognition
Wis. community paramedics targets falls among older adults
June 17, 2026
With falls accounting for one in five EMS calls in Wausau, community paramedics are helping older adults stay safe at home