EMT’s purse, phone stolen from ambulance during call
September 30, 2018
Detroit EMT Charlene Kinnard was treating an elderly woman with breathing issues when a thief stole her belongings out of the ambulance
Couple rescued after getting lost on marriage proposal hike
September 30, 2018
Officials said Joshua Mason and Katie Davis had to be rescued after getting lost on a hike that ended in a marriage proposal
8 recommendations for fire/EMS from the FEMA Oct. 1 After-Action Report
September 30, 2018
Steps to implementing unified command, staging and access learned from the Route 91 Harvest Festival attack
High school students explore health careers at interactive event
September 30, 2018
Participants in Health Occupation Day learned several skills, such as how to safely remove a patient from a vehicle and stabilize their spinal cord
Nursing assistant saves man suffering cardiac arrest at movie theater
September 30, 2018
Nursing assistant Brandi Phifer and her niece, Stephenie Krebbs, were recognized this week by Van Buren Mayor Bob Freeman for what he called "heroic efforts"
Ky. EMS agency to don pink uniforms for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
September 30, 2018
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, EMTs and paramedics will be decked out in shirts that reads, "Hope, Strength, Cure, Faith, Courage"
ER surgeon recalls lessons learned in Las Vegas shooting
September 30, 2018
Dr. Allan MacIntyre spoke about his experience in the ER after the Las Vegas shooting at the California Hospital Association’s Disaster Planning Conference
Ky. city gets $2M federal grant to fight rising opioid overdoses
September 29, 2018
Lexington has received a $2 million federal grant to buy more overdose reversal kits and hire an overdose prevention coordinator
Mich. responders aid in training service dogs for emergencies
September 29, 2018
The Cascade Township Fire Department recently hosted a training session to get future leader dogs familiar with the sights, sounds, and smells of emergencies
New dispatch system streamlines Mass. fire dept. response
September 29, 2018
Mobile 911 calls have been processed directly through the Barnstable Police Department's new dispatch center, significantly reducing emergency response times