BREAKING NEWS
Edwin Gallegos became the first student to earn EMT certification and complete firefighter training through the memorial scholarship created to honor fallen AMR EMT Jacob Dindinger
Relatives of John Lucas dispute claims he had a knife and say he was seeking help when he was struck by an ambulance that continued driving for nearly two miles
The proposal includes a 42% increase for BLS treatment in place, while union leaders say personnel remain underpaid
The National EMS Memorial Service will bring together families, colleagues and supporters to honor EMS and air medical professionals who died in the line of duty
A 20% contract increase between Grant County Fire District 3 and Columbia EMS raises annual funding to about $256K while adding new reporting requirements
EXCLUSIVES
SPECIAL REPORTS
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Learn why outcome-based leadership is crucial for making meaningful changes in your agency and community
Discover why the departments that treat recruiting like marketing are winning — and how to follow their lead
Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients
A recent webinar reviewed its value to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy
Watch and discover expert nutrition tips tailored for first responders for peak performance, faster recovery and sustained energy on the job
Exercises, techniques, and routines designed to maximize readiness, prevent injuries and boost resilience
How personal connections can strengthen on- and off-duty resilience
You face enough challenges in your career — this webinar will help you simplify your finances and secure your future with confidence
New solutions for higher standards of care
How AI and deployable communications are changing the field
How to navigate the opioid funding landscape to secure resources for opioid abatement, reimbursement and remediation expenses
Optimizing resource management
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
A quick guide to the benefits and factors that should shape your choice
For New Jersey’s JFK EMS, a mobile-first strategy boosts accuracy, speeds documentation and strengthens quality improvement efforts
The treatment has evolved to be one of the most effective and evidence-based treatments for trauma
Cumbersome and costly testing methods have long challenged first responders – this product changes that
Work smarter, document faster and submit with confidence
WATCH NOW
Here’s how the chain of survival achieved ROSC and a positive neurological outcome for a severely hypothermic hiker
OFF DUTY
Find the perfect pair of tactical glasses with our expert recommendations, focusing on safety, optical clarity and advanced protection
Brian McCaffrey himself can remind your crew that “you go, we go”
Their quick thinking after a series of sudden deaths led to the discovery of cyanide-laced Tylenol — and a turning point in consumer safety
After surviving a rare and aggressive cancer, Dan Carr is recovering — and shining a light on the lifesaving power of organ donors like Stacey Holden
From renting out tools to real estate crowdfunding, here are 5 low-maintenance ways for first responders to build passive income
A chance diagnosis, a national call for help and a liver donated by a fellow firefighter
What DSM-5 recognition of moral injury means for EMS
Understanding the “warrior spirit” concept brings the answer into focus
Share your public safety pride with an ornament on your Christmas tree
These easy, versatile and Amazon-accessible finds make holiday decorating a breeze
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
Patient care is the foundation of EMS, encompassing the assessment, treatment, and transport of individuals in medical or trauma emergencies. This topic covers essential practices, including airway management, bleeding control, medication administration, and patient monitoring. It also includes protocols, documentation, and communication with receiving facilities. Delivering effective patient care requires clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and adherence to current guidelines. For tools that support care delivery in the field, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to stay informed on essential skills and strategies for high-quality EMS patient care.
The EMS1 EMS Communications product category features products and information for researching EMS communications.
The EMS1 Vehicle Accessories product category is a collection of products and information for researching EMS Vehicle Accessories and covers a variety of products, including consoles, mounts, emergency lights and laptops.
The EMS1 Specialty Vehicles product category features products and information covering a variety of vehicles, including ambulances and command vehicles.
The EMS1 Ambulances product category features information, product listings and resources for researching ambulances.
The EMS1 Ambulance Safety product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching Ambulance Safety solutions.
The EMS1 Fleet Management product category features information and resources for researching EMS Fleet Management and Ambulance Fleet Management products and programs.
The EMS1 Radios product category features products and information for researching EMS radios, covering communications equipment, communications interoperability, wireless handsets and EMS radio-related equipment.
The EMS1 Communications Interoperability product category features products and information for researching Communications Interoperability solutions, including interfaces, P25 radios and other mobile and stationary technologies.
The EMS1 Mobile Computers product category features products and information for researching EMS mobile computers and equipment, covering a variety of mobile computers used for managing data in the field and on the move.