Officers to be awarded for saving unresponsive woman whose car crashed
January 26, 2019
The officers used an AED found in all Newburyport police cruisers to revive a woman whose heart stopped beating shortly before she crashed her car
Ohio fire dept. responders resign amidst leadership complaints
January 25, 2019
Five Mad River Twp. Fire/EMS Department responders resigned after firefighter-paramedic Michael Newkirk claimed leaders were intimidating and hostile
Fire dept. receives $99K grant for paramedic training equipment
January 25, 2019
The Ocean City Paramedic Foundation gave $99,000 to the Ocean City Fire Department to purchase equipment to help paramedics improve their skills
Medic Mindset Podcast: Thinking about the agitated patient
January 25, 2019
Emergency medicine physician Dr. Cynthia Griffin confronts bias when it comes to agitated patients
Trump announces deal to end record-long shutdown
January 25, 2019
Some 800,000 federal workers have had to work without pay or have been kept from doing their jobs
Paramedics honored for assisting in dangerous arrest
January 24, 2019
Lambton EMS paramedics Blake Smith and Mark Duffy helped defuse an “extremely violent” scene where one officer was injured
Md. proposes fee hike to pay for costly 911 upgrades
January 24, 2019
The measure would increase the monthly surcharge on residents' phone bills from $1 to $1.25, and each phone line on a family plan would be charged the fee
EMS crew finds shooting victim in ambulance driver’s seat
January 24, 2019
Police said an EMS crew was responding to another call when they heard shots fired and found Charleston Scott in the ambulance moments later
Ind. firefighter-EMT dies of brain cancer
January 24, 2019
Joshua Comeau, 41, died after battling an aggressive form of cancer that he was diagnosed with in 2014
Pa. county proposes paying volunteer responders who respond to MCIs
January 24, 2019
Beaver County Commissioner and volunteer firefighter Tony Amadio suggested pay if a first responder is involved with a "catastrophic" event such as a plane crash