EMS News
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BREAKING NEWS
The lawsuit alleges EMS workers left without helping a man who had called for emergency aid — only for his son to find him dead the next day
National fire and EMS groups wrote a letter to HHS Secretary RFK Jr. that cuts to firefighter safety programs could have long-term consequences for first responder health
Modesto Fire Department dispatched multiple units following a rescue call, which was upgraded to a technical rescue
Interim Chief Mark Kreamer is now officially leading Cheshire EMS, focusing on training, first responder partnerships, and managing rising costs as federal funding phases out
A firefighter suffered a medical emergency and collapsed while on the roof of a building during a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn
Mark Russell hopes his story will inspire support for the Huntsville Hospital Foundation’s initiative, which aims to place 500 AEDs in Madison County schools, recreational facilities and sports venues
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said its count of confirmed measles cases in the U.S. surpassed 2024
Deadly dust storms have caused chaos on highways, including a massive pileup on Interstate 70 that left eight dead
A severe dust storm in Newkirk caused a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 11, injuring two medics
TRENDING NEWS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
With 17 paramedic vacancies, the county turns to sign-on bonuses, but will it solve the real problem?
City leaders seek millions in funding to improve EMS wages
Program aims to recruit and train 50-75 paramedics annually to strengthen workforce
A unified effort among EMS agencies, hospitals and aviation units ensures faster, lifesaving treatment
New Britain’s naloxone training and addiction support model shows promise for other communities
With call volumes up 55%, Walla Walla shifts to local funding to add EMTs and paramedics
PRODUCT NEWS
“We are excited by what’s to come for each of these companies as well as the value we believe a spin-off will create for our employees, customers, and shareholders,” says Ola Rollén, Chairman of the Board for Hexagon
This advancement will improve prehospital patient care by providing EMS professionals with an intuitive, real-time solution for medication dosing, protocol adherence, equipment selection, gurney-scale integration and more
The Chase County EMS ambulance was built with attention to suspension and noise reduction