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Magen David Adom paramedics and EMTs are being targeted as they assist the victims of the terrorist attack
The museum is honoring the anniversary of Sept. 11 with a new exhibit, “Recovery and Reflection, Celebrating the 9/11 Tribute”
Participants in the National EMS Memorial Bike Ride honor the fallen and support their loved ones
Remembering the dedication and selflessness of those who sacrificed their lives in the service of their communities
Investigators focused on pilot errors involving the vortex ring state during the second training flight of the Mercy Flight helicopter
Natalie Gage-Avila, 23, worked as an EMT with Acadian Ambulance Texas
EMT Frederick D. Whiteside, 43, was a veteran of 22 years at the FDNY
Firefighter/paramedic Brian Herr joined the department in March 2023 after relocating to Florida from Chicago
A Victorious Care Ambulance crew and a pickup truck driver were killed in a head-on crash
A Jet Rescue air ambulance went down in a wooded area south of Mexico City
Whitesburg Fire Department Assistant Chief Joe Back suffered a heart attack during an EMS call
Louisville EMS highlights Paramedic Don Scheer’s last act of service after his sudden death
Broward County firefighter-paramedic Mikael Chaguaceda and the pilot were able to climb out of the burning chopper and onto the roof of the apartment building
“Terry loved what he did and he knew the risks, but, he did it anyway,” Battalion Chief Terryson Jackson’s brother, Sergeant Cleavone Brooks said
Peter Zisopoulos repeatedly stabbed Lt. Alison Russo-Elling as she walked from her station to a deli
The exact cause of the crash is unknown, but the helicopter fell out of the sky after an in-flight fire, killing a Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue captain and civilian
Broward County Fire-Rescue Capt. Terryson Jackson, 49, was on board and died following the crash, as well as a female on the ground
Starke County Paramedic Michael Wilcox was killed in an ambulance crash and rollover
The National EMS Memorial Service stopped in North Huntingdon to remember fallen EMTs, paramedics
59 EMS responders and their families will be recognized during a 3-day event in Arlington
59 fallen EMS providers are remembered on the trip to Arlington, Va.
An EMT and patient are killed after their ambulance collided head-on with a tractor-trailer
The National EMS Memorial Service’s memorial caravan left from California for the first time
“He would give his life for anyone": Neighbors in the Brooklyn community are shocked over the death of Firefighter Mark Batista
The Coffee County EMS crew was transporting a patient when they collided with a truck
Nick Theofilis served the Rosedale Beach Club as a lifeguard and member of the swim team for several summers
Groesbeck Volunteer Fire-Rescue Lt. Richard Hempel reportedly began to feel ill and became unresponsive the next morning
Mecklenburg EMS Agency Paramedic Mark Hayes had been a part of the Medic team since 1997
The medical examiner’s office ruled Jesse Reed’s death a “suspected homicide” with “blunt force injuries” listed as a contributing cause of his death
Chief of Safety Frank Leeb says the decision to move his team out of the Fort Totten building delayed the internal investigation into Capt. Alison Russo’s death
The girlfriend, a fellow firefighter and mother of his children, ran from the house, and a neighbor killed Carl Braxton, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office said
Matthew Madigan was assisting a driver on the shoulder of the road when police say another driver lost control of his vehicle and struck the pair
Activities include Moving Honors, the EMS Tree of Life unveiling ceremony and the presentation of dog tags to families