Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
The surviving medic is being treated after a UT East Texas Health System ambulance crashed into an 18-wheeler
The death of firefighter trainee Peyton Morse is a tragic reminder that we need to change our culture, mindset and response to complaints of respiratory distress
I can’t presume to know what’s in the heart of this vaccine resister, but each preventable firefighter, paramedic and cop COVID-19 death is heartbreaking to me
Jollyville Firefighter-EMT Dylan Rodiek joined the department in March 2021
“He continued his work until he had an IV and pain meds for a little girl whose leg was badly broken. Then he sat down and went into cardiac arrest”
Burlington Volunteer Firefighter-EMT Colin McFadden, 26, had been with the department for six years
Owen County EMS Paramedic Brandon Staley was treating two children in the back of the ambulance when he lost consciousness and was later pronounced dead
Jacob Dindinger, 20, died on July 29 after being shot while sitting in an ambulance with a co-worker
Franklin County Firefighter-Paramedic Eric Newman died on Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency on July 14
“The outpouring of love and prayers from the people of the City of Tucson, the State of Arizona and the rest of this great nation has sustained us throughout this time”
Jacob Dindinger, 20, had worked as a Tucson EMT for 4 months before he was shot while responding to a call
The dedicated ambulance will make stops along the way for EMS professionals to pay respect to lost colleagues
Palm Beach County Fire and Rescue Firefighter Joseph Deltergo, 45, was a 16-year veteran of the department
After last year’s COVID-19 cancellation, the ceremonies will return to Arlington July 23-25
150 bears will be blessed before they head to Arlington this month for children who have lost parents in EMS
The Chesterfield Fire and EMS recruit suffered a medical emergency during daily physical training
After last year’s event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers for the 2021 event plan to honor providers who lost their lives in 2019 and 2020
The Ricardo Torres Jr. scholarship was created from a $50,000 donation to the City of New Haven by Lt. Samod Rankins
Paramedic Troy Boettcher was killed when a dump truck t-boned the rig he was riding in while transporting a patient
An ambulance transporting a 17-year-old patient was hit by a dump truck on Tuesday morning, killing the attending paramedic and patient
The suspect accused of killing Care Ambulance Paramedic David Mimm was initially charged with the lower-level felony of manslaughter
The Protecting America’s First Responders Act of 2021 would expand eligibility for benefits and address delays in processing claims
West Midlands Ambulance Service EMT Jeremy Daw, 66, had come out of retirement as a former paramedic to assist during the COVID-19 pandemic
The bill has a retroactive application date of Jan. 1, 2010
St. Marys Firefighter-EMT Efren Medina died suddenly after returning to the station from a medical call
Adair County Ambulance District Paramedic Adam Bruner, 47, served with the district for seven years and was a past EMS director
The Weekend of Honor, which was previously canceled due to COVID-19, will now be held July 23-25 in Arlington, Va.
Ghana National Ambulance Service Senior EMT Abraham Tetteh was killed while transporting a pregnant woman to the hospital
The agency set aside $2 billion to reimburse families affected by deaths related to the pandemic
The bill moved to final reading Monday with an amendment including corrections officers and private, nonprofit EMS squad members
Jasper County Firefighter-EMT Brian Mixson, 32, was in the neuro intensive care unit for about a week before his death
FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo was honored Tuesday night as her family continues to await justice
Ponca Hills Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter-Paramedic Dennis M. Bender, 78, was Nebraska’s longest-serving paramedic
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