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AAA Rural Task Force Chair Justin Grohs joins the podcast to discuss staffing and financial stressors
United Hatzalah volunteer emergency response Director of Operations Dov Maisel speaks to EMS1 from Jerusalem about resiliency in the face of recent mass casualty responses and the ongoing response to rocket attacks
As prices soar on gas, lumber and consumer goods, EMS cannot follow market forces to increase prices for our services
Parishville Firefighter-EMT Nicholas Jerome spent two weeks in the hospital following the on-duty crash
The chief and FFs opposed being pulled from most medical calls; city admin. says medical calls are covered by ambulance service, FFs not qualified
New York City Councilman Justin Brannan is calling on the state legislature to increase the existing tax break from $200 to $500
Parishville Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief and EMT Nicholas Jerome, 30, is recovering after being seriously injured in an on-duty crash Tuesday
Five Springfield First Aid Squad volunteers celebrated their high school graduation this week
The Parishville Volunteer Fire Department firefighter-EMT was reportedly responding in his personal vehicle when he crashed into a tree
3 steps to obtaining leadership buy-in to establish a training department or program
The pandemic has created a special need for licensed EMS providers and other healthcare personnel to assist during the wildfire season
The City of Pinehurst is seeking to reduce firefighter responses to certain emergencies as a “cost-saving measure”
The Colorado paramedics lifted each other up during their deployment to New York City virus epicenter
What the CRASH-2 and CRASH-3 studies tell us about TXA bleeding control methods for rural EMS
Officials raised concerns about the recruitment, retention and training issues arising from the COVID-19 crisis
Matthew Kronyak, a former member of Carlstadt’s volunteer Board of Health, was removed after posting “racist” and “threatening” comments, the borough said in a statement
The directory contains practice details and contact information for dozens of behavioral healthcare providers across the country
A former Blue Ridge County Rescue Squad captain told police a volunteer told him she was assaulted by Cory Bensen in 2012 but it was never formally reported
Street Medics Austin has aided several people injured by police projectiles and coordinates to help ambulances access patients
The special grant program was approved unanimously by the Pennsylvania House and Senate
Horseshoe Bend Fire Department Capt. Carter Duke, 69, was an Air Force veteran and volunteered at the department for nearly 20 years
The volunteer team of 22 paramedics exclusively handles calls involving confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases
Examining the extraordinary measures to recruit current and former volunteers to fill gaps in career staffing
At Sun City Center Emergency Squad, where the average age of volunteers is 72, crewmembers take precautions while aiding fellow seniors
Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Volunteer EMT Ashley Donovan will run more than 100 miles in 24 hours to raise money for the squad
Two EMTs bridge the generational divide, learn from each other
The large procession of fire and EMS vehicles is expected to leave the Denver International Airport around 7:30 or 8 p.m.
Sal Mancuso, 66, who volunteered driving ambulances for Blooming Grove Volunteer Ambulance Corps, died Thursday
Cary’s death is reportedly the first LODD of a FEMA-deployed volunteer responder to COVID-19 in New York
State leaders agreed to defer payments for April, May and June to assist volunteer fire, ambulance and rescue agencies during the pandemic
Tupper Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad EMT Jonathan “Thunder” Damon, 38, was honored by a procession of first responders on Saturday
Stewartville Fire and Rescue had suspended its first response service earlier this month to preserve PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Michigan Area Ambulance Service made a comeback through community outreach, recruitment efforts and the actions of devoted volunteers