Family surprises dispatcher who saved dad’s life
December 13, 2018
Two years after Stephanie Cifuentes helped save a man by giving CPR instructions, the family surprised her by coming to say “thank you”
2 FDNY EMTs hurt after 2nd first responder assault in recent days
December 13, 2018
An EMT was knocked unconscious and another suffered broken ribs just a few days after another violent incident on a call
Kan. EMT pleads guilty to stealing morphine from ambulances
December 13, 2018
Colby VanWagoner pleaded guilty to stealing vials of morphine from ambulances and replacing them with watered-down solutions
Rude note left on ambulance insults paramedics for blocking driveway
December 13, 2018
When a paramedic crew returned to their ambulance after treating a patient, they found a note calling them insulting names
The flipped classroom: Capnography in use
December 13, 2018
The flipped classroom is an inquiry-based learning strategy designed to improve student engagement, discovery and outcomes
Calif. man rescued 2 days after getting stuck in restaurant grease vent
December 13, 2018
A would-be burglar had to be rescued from the grease vent of a vacant Chinese restaurant after being trapped for two days
Police: Man in critical condition after being struck by Md. ambulance
December 12, 2018
Officials said the Garrison Fire Department ambulance was on its way back to the station after transporting a patient when the man was hit
Iowa police officer awarded for saving man suffering heart attack
December 12, 2018
Officer Nikki Hotz wasn't supposed to be working the day she responded to a call about an unresponsive man
EMS agency: 30 percent of scooter crashes happen while drunk
December 12, 2018
Indianapolis EMS officials said out of the 63 people transported to the hospital for scooter injuries, 19 of them were intoxicated
Apple Watch’s heart monitoring feature now live
December 12, 2018
The latest update for Apple Watches includes the ECG app, which checks for irregular heart rhythms