Kan. ambulance responding to crash rolls over after spinning out on icy road
January 22, 2019
A Kansas Highway Patrol report said the EMS provider driving the ambulance lost control on the icy roadway and spun 180 degrees into the median
First responders awarded for breaking STEMI response record
January 22, 2019
Brad Carroll and Jerry Donaldson received the STEMI Star Award after identifying and treating a STEMI patient within 18 minutes
How much do you know about prehospital stroke care?
January 22, 2019
Are you ready to respond to a stroke emergency call? Find out by taking our quiz
Video: Verizon debuts first responder tribute campaign
January 21, 2019
“The Team that Wouldn’t Be Here” shares the stories of NFL players who were saved by first responders
Wash. fire dept. staffs first all-female paramedic unit in its history
January 21, 2019
Spokane County Fire District 8 firefighter-paramedics Meg Williams and Jennifer Raudebaugh said the milestone felt like just another day on the job
Audio: Dispatcher helps save baby born unresponsive in back seat of car
January 21, 2019
Dispatcher Ryan Bancroft instructed the father how to carefully unwrap the umbilical cord, which was around the baby's neck, and told him how to administer CPR
Fla. fire dept. hires 23 paramedics despite pushback from firefighter union
January 21, 2019
Union president Ronald Glass argued the Orlando Fire Department should be hiring more firefighters, who can provide medical services and respond to fires
Calif. mass overdose highlights severe new phase of opioid epidemic
January 21, 2019
Thirteen people at the same party overdosed all at once, making it one of the worst mass overdose events in Northern California since the opioid crisis hit
Mass. bill would allow EMS providers to treat injured K-9s
January 20, 2019
Police called the proposed legislation a common sense move that would save dogs serving the community
Wash. first responders teach school nurses how to control bleeding
January 20, 2019
Pasco Fire Department PIO Ben Shearer said he hopes to eventually see a ‘Stop the Bleed’ kit in every classroom, as well as in public places in the community