Iowa city votes to give EMS providers salary raise
December 10, 2018
According to documents filed with the city of Sioux, EMS pay needs to be increased to be competitive with other employers and other EMS agencies
Paramedic writes poem about Mass. firefighter who died in blaze
December 10, 2018
Worcester EMS paramedic Sean Doherty penned the poem “December Mourn” in honor of firefighter Christopher Roy
NY high school now allowing students to graduate with EMT certification
December 10, 2018
In addition to earning a high school diploma, some students at Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler will be able to graduate with an EMT license
Responding to the growing number of hate crimes
December 9, 2018
Anticipating potential targets, and preplanning a coordination and communication plan are keys to an organized response
Iowa flight paramedic marks 500th flight
December 9, 2018
LifeGuard Air Ambulance flight paramedic Terri Staner, 55, was a stay-at-home mom before she decided to get EMS training “for fun”
Pa. EMT accused of sending explicit photos to teen patient
December 9, 2018
Officials said Joshua Patterson, 21, found the 15-year-old patient on Snapchat and sent her sexually explicit photos of himself
Responder’s license suspended after driving drunk to call
December 9, 2018
James Perry pleaded guilty to driving under the influence while responding to a suspected drowning
NY hospital going mobile with 2 stroke emergency units
December 9, 2018
Doctors at Stony Brook's Comprehensive Stroke Center expect the units to help reduce stroke disability and improve survival rates
Former police chief, captain charged with assaulting EMTs at concert
December 9, 2018
David Hendricks and Capt. Thomas Oliveras face charges after allegedly assaulting two EMTs who were treating Hendricks' wife at a Lady Antebellum concert
Top 10 heartwarming EMS stories of 2018
December 9, 2018
From fulfilling dying wishes to finishing house work for a patient, EMS providers performed some pretty incredible acts of kindness this year