40 of Dallas’ ambulances without functioning A/C
July 17, 2018
The higher than normal air conditioner failure rate is a “real challenge for both patient and first responder”
EMTs help disabled pilot visit former airport
July 16, 2018
Two EMTs volunteered to help a former patient visit the airport where he was a pilot before suffering an aneurysm
Lawsuit: Police urged paramedics to sedate Minnesota man
July 16, 2018
John Powell, 48, said he suffered breathing problems and needed emergency care after police allegedly asked paramedics to inject him with ketamine
Ky. county EMTs forced into 36-hour shifts due to understaffing
July 16, 2018
EMS Director Mike Phillips noted that there are safety concerns with employees working 24 to 36 consecutive hours
Man shot on highway flags down passing ambulance
July 16, 2018
A man who said he was shot while driving on a Massachusetts highway flagged down a passing ambulance for treatment
Ariz. first responders named in wrongful death lawsuit
July 16, 2018
The lawsuit names Pima County, Rural/Metro Fire Department and an individual deputy and paramedic as defendants
3 dead, 22 hospitalized following bus rollover
July 15, 2018
An early Sunday morning accident involvied a bus and multiple other cars north of Bernalillo, N.M., on Interstate 25
City paramedic helps foil robbery in Queens
July 15, 2018
EMS Lt. Dwayne Coley was driving along Astoria Blvd. just before noon when an elderly woman flagged him down
2 Trenton fire rescuers critical after crash
July 15, 2018
Ryan Cumbie, 22, and Troy Breton, 55, were headed to an emergency call, when their truck and a Volkswagen Jetta crashed
Video: Paramedic student creates song parody to memorize ALS drugs
July 15, 2018
Jouette Harrison, an avid musician, used his favorite rock and roll songs to remember the required information for ALS drugs