Random Acts of Kindess

"It’s not that kindness and altruism in our profession – and the world in general – is becoming rarer, it’s that it happens so often that it’s not news"

After transporting him home from the hospital, First Response Paramedic Maisie Vance noticed James Koch didn't have any food or clean clothes

After seeing AMR members being mistreated by some people being tested, Carol Forward said she was impressed by their professionalism and inspired to thank them for their work

Rockland paramedics completed the patient's delivery run to put him at ease after the crash

Forsyth County EMT Steven Plante spread joy to residents and his crew with a piano rendition of "My Heart Will Go On"

When Army veteran Prince Pinkney, 83, became overheated while working on his lawn, a Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue crew treated him and then picked up where he left off

The commission, which normally has a "zero tolerance" policy on gifts for public officials, will allow some exceptions during the COVID-19 pandemic

When Harold Storelee, 88, broke his hip while cutting his grass, West Thurston Firefighter-EMTs made sure he both he and his lawn were well taken care of

Two Delaware EMS providers walked three blocks to bring a patient's perishable groceries home after a medical emergency

EMS1 readers share the patient comments that brightened their day, and reminded them why they chose a career in emergency services

Medic 2 crew returned to the scene of an earlier medical call to finish up mowing for the owner

A Harrisburg Fire Department crew stepped in to watch two boys after it was determined their parents needed to be transported to the hospital