Wisconsin Bicyclist Ignores Barriers and Falls into Drawbridge Gap
July 17, 2018
Surveillance video shot July Fourth shows the woman ignoring the barrier and red flashing lights.
California Beachgoers Describe Finding Crash Survivor
July 17, 2018
A self-described beachcomber says it was her luckiest find yet: A woman who survived a 250-foot car plunge off a cliff and a week stranded on a remote California beach.
23 Injured after Lava Explosion Hits Hawaiian Tour Boat
July 17, 2018
A woman in her 20s was transported to Honolulu in serious condition with a broken thigh bone. The other 22 people injured were treated for minor burns and scrapes, including…
Medic-CE Receives Accreditation for Fire Continuing Education in the State of Florida
July 16, 2018
Medic-CE makes it simple and convenient for Florida firefighters to earn their continuing education credits with engaging, self-paced training courses.
Philadelphia Conference Focuses on EMT Safety and Violence
July 16, 2018
A group of about 50 EMS officials will gather at Drexel University to develop a system-level checklist designed to better protect firefighters and paramedics. Fire Departments in Philadelphia, Chicago and…
FDA Drug Shortages Task Force Applauded by EMS Physicians
July 16, 2018
The National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) throws their support behind the FDA's new Drug Shortages Task Force, which is aimed at alleviating nationwide shortages of life-saving drugs.
Chicago Paramedics Hurt When Man Throws Brick Through Ambulance Window
July 13, 2018
The incident happened Thursday in Woodlawn. Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore Primary category in which blog post is published These are selected by the writer and confirmed by the editor…
Paramedics Plus Crew Recognized for Rescuing Driver from Burning Vehicle
July 12, 2018
Three Paramedics Plus members returning from a call when they came across a vehicle collision with an occupant in a vehicle that was rapidly being engulfed in fire.
MEDIC Addresses Problems Encountered with Terra Star Chassis
July 12, 2018
As is the case with any ambulance fleet that travels 2.8 million miles per year, vehicle issues have occurred in the field; A retrospective review of cases where vehicle issues…
U.S. DOT Appoints National EMS Advisory Council Members
July 12, 2018
The U.S. Department of Transportation has appointed 24 leaders from EMS, healthcare, and other stakeholder communities to serve on the National EMS Advisory Council (NEMSAC).