Hurricane Michael gains strength, takes aim at north Florida
October 8, 2018
Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency for 35 counties, activated hundreds of Florida National Guard members and waived tolls to encourage evacuations
How an unexpectedly fast stroke recovery is possible, according to a stroke survivor
October 7, 2018
Quick action by family, paramedics and doctors combined with innovative procedure made a huge difference
Ohio fire dept. encouraged by new addict-assistance program
October 7, 2018
A team consisting of a police officer, paramedic and a social worker has a goal of meeting with a person who overdosed to connect them with appropriate assistance
teachers win $27K grant to implement EMT classes
October 7, 2018
Chad Power and Roxanne Schmiesing teamed up to write a plan called "Tomorrow's Heroes" that will give students hands-on experiences as first responders
Boston EMTs retire badge number of slain FDNY EMT
October 7, 2018
To honor slain Bronx EMT Yadira Arroyo in 2017, the city of Boston retired her EMT badge number, 2017
La. responders implement ‘battlefield medicine’ active shooter response
October 7, 2018
"Your whole concept is around speed, stop the bleeding and stop the killing," Central Fire Department, Deputy Chief Charles Mondrick said
2 Ala. hospitals duel in final ambulance hearing
October 7, 2018
Officials from Decatur’s two public hospitals took opposing sides, each bringing doctors, hospital executives and ambulance directors to support their cases
2 Ill. hospitals duel in final ambulance hearing
October 7, 2018
Officials from Decatur’s two public hospitals took opposing sides, each bringing doctors, hospital executives and ambulance directors to support their cases
Police: 20 dead in fatal NY limo crash
October 6, 2018
New York State Police say two vehicles were involved in the crash Saturday afternoon
NY legislators call for permanent funding of 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
October 6, 2018
A bipartisan group wrote a letter to their counterparts in Congress permanently fund the program designed to help responders and other victims of the attacks