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It’s time for EMS to take the lead in making sure our healthcare partners know who we are
As the winter’s surge of coronavirus cases overwhelmed Los Angeles hospitals, EMTs like Michael Diaz were forced to take previously unthinkable measures
Family members of the recovering COVID-19 patient said she was tucked into a stranger’s bed eight miles from her home
A Summerville Fire & Rescue Department spokesperson said the crewmember was transported to a hospital, where he passed away
Monroe firefighters were forced to cut out the windshield and pull the driver onto a boat; EMS providers transported the patient to a hospital
“Thank your nurses and thank your EMS workers and firefighters because they made all this possible,” said Dr. Chase Jones
Two others, including a Raleigh Police Department K9 officer, were transported to a hospital
Central Kitsap Chief Jay Christian: “The charge nurse said twice, ‘we’re drowning,’ ... they only had five nurses on duty and 45 patients in their waiting room”
Grady EMS is offering wage increases and bonuses for providers, and officials are also working with area fire chiefs on possible solutions
Officials declared a mass casualty incident, bringing every ambulance in Allentown and more from surrounding municipalities
A surge of viral infections is increasing pediatric hospitalizations and transports
“These are indicators of overwhelmed resources and symptoms of deeper problems in the health care system,” said Dr. Arjun Venkatesh
The suspect, who admitted to having several drinks, was driving in the emergency lane when he hit a Memphis Fire Department ambulance
Hundreds of evacuations were taking place in the Fort Myers area, where storm damage cut off potable water to at least nine hospitals
Itasca first responders have been accompanying Firefighter-Paramedic Frank Nunez through his cancer battle
The Browns’ Myles Garrett and a female passenger were treated for injuries and transported to a hospital
During an evacuation, there was a flashover or collapse and one firefighter fell down a flight of stairs, according to Springfield Assistant Chief Matthew Smith
The 29-year-old victim remains in critical condition
Crewmembers rushed the child to an ambulance and tried to resuscitate her, but she went into cardiac arrest on the way to a hospital
A driver faces multiple charges in the incident that crushed the EMS provider’s leg and caused other injuries
A 91-year-old patient died and a 36-year-old paramedic was severely injured when flames engulfed the back of the ambulance in a hospital parking lot
Both Charleston FD EMS providers were transported to a hospital for treatment
All four Newington crewmembers were transported to local hospitals
Lubbock officers found EMT John Karika at the victim’s side and charged him with aggravated assault
Martin County is providing BLS and relying on mutual aid while seeking a sponsoring hospital and getting ambulances inspected
Willimantic Chief Marc Scrivener said the crewmembers restrained the agitated patient in an ambulance, but he broke free
The Honolulu Fire Department is leading the investigation with assistance from federal, state and local agencies
The two injured Litchfield firefighter-paramedics extricated themselves and began treating the person in the passenger vehicle
According to the suit, William Miller died on a stretcher at Yale New Haven Hospital after ingesting a substance he believed was laced with fentanyl in 2021
With a partly crushed skull and a broken jaw, J.C. La Verde kept swimming until he reached safety
A security K-9 at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center discovered the device
The agency blames its contract violation on staffing shortages and long wait times at emergency departments
The suspect’s pickup truck was split into two pieces as a result of the incident, Indiana State Police reported