Paramedic shot at NC Juneteenth event is released from hospital
June 21, 2021
A paramedic was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot at an event honoring Juneteenth Day
‘A miracle I survived’: Man reunites with FDNY EMS crew who rescued him after massive heart attack
June 21, 2021
“When you get a call for cardiac arrest, it usually means the patient is dead,” said Kat Woods, a member of the EMS team. “This was a special job, and this…
5 injured after tornado touches down, destroys 16 houses
June 21, 2021
One person is in critical condition and four others are injured after a tornado swept through a Naperville, Illinois, neighborhood
Boston FF-EMT dies 1 month before retirement
June 20, 2021
Lt. Richard “Rick” Stirling Jr. died of a heart attack just one month shy of retiring from the Boston Fire Department
San Diego Fire Rescue struggles with response times, closes some coverage gaps
June 20, 2021
An internal analysis of 700,000 emergency calls between 2015 and 2020, shows a drop in how often the city meets its response time goals for general emergencies
Paramedic shot at NC Juneteenth event
June 20, 2021
A paramedic was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot at an event honoring Juneteenth Day
Wash. EMT dad inspires medical service that runs in the family
June 20, 2021
From the time EMT Randy Scott's children were little, they understood the importance of helping those in need, even during family vacations
Woman allegedly steals LAFD ambulance, crashes into pole
June 19, 2021
Police say a woman stole an ambulance while first responders were responding to a 911 call
Calif. county holds emergency preparedness fair for residents
June 19, 2021
The Yuba County Office of EMS held a fair to educate residents on what to do during a natural disaster, and handed out go-bags
Is your stretcher mattress holding up under increased infection control?
June 18, 2021
When decon is not enough to assure patient comfort and safety, consider replacing your stretcher mattress with an affordable, durable substitute