Air ambulance company continues search for missing flight
February 4, 2019
Guardian Flight officials said they contracted aerial surveys of the coastline in the plane’s last known location
Tenn. bill would allow first responders to carry guns while on duty
February 4, 2019
State Rep. Clay Doggett introduced the bill and said on-scene safety has “been an overwhelming concern” for first responders
4 hurt after Ala. ambulance crashes with patient inside
February 4, 2019
Officials said two EMS providers, the patient and an occupant of another vehicle that was hit head-on were transported to the hospital
SC man being steals fire truck while being treated after vehicle crash
February 4, 2019
Jawwaad Tasawwur Robinson first sparked a fire after crashing a vehicle into a tree, and was receiving medical treatment when he stole a fire department truck
SC man steals fire truck while being treated after vehicle crash
February 4, 2019
Jawwaad Tasawwur Robinson first sparked a fire after crashing a vehicle into a tree, and was receiving medical treatment when he stole a fire department truck
MRSA, fentanyl, bed bugs: What are you bringing home with you?
February 4, 2019
Limit your exposure and clean the ambulance and your clothing before heading home after shift to avoid contaminating your home and loved ones
IAFC issues Survival Alert due to fire, EMS personnel injuries, deaths
February 4, 2019
The alert encourages personnel to postpone non-emergency tasks and focus on safety and survival training, as well as the loss of fellow first responders
IAFC, IAFF, NFPA, NVFC oppose required degrees for medics
February 4, 2019
In a joint statement, four national organizations state the reasons they oppose requiring college degrees for entry-level paramedics
Patient steals ambulance, hits two cop cars during chase
February 3, 2019
During a hospital transfer, a patient overpowered two MedStar employees and took control of the rig
EMS Physicians Honored with Professional and Research Awards at NAEMSP® 2019
February 3, 2019
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — The National Association of EMS Physicians® (NAEMSP®) celebrated outstanding professional achievements and research abstracts during the NAEMSP® 2019 Annual Meeting held January 7-12, 2019, at the…