EMS1 Daily News

This week's photo captures two Northwell Health EMS providers responding to a confirmed COVID-19 case in Queens

The man, who later tested negative for COVID-19, faces three counts of fourth-degree felony assault

EMS1 members shared their perspectives after it was reported that federal officials were considering hazard pay for first responders during the pandemic

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said during a radio interview that the issue should be addressed after the crisis has passed

In this episode, our co-hosts speak with Hilton Head (South Carolina) Fire Department EMS Battalion Chief Tom Bouthillet about how his organization is preparing for the pandemic

Two lessons from the New Jersey volunteer ambulance squad that closed its doors during the COVID-19 pandemic

The state is allowing personnel who are qualified but not formally certified to expand their scope of practice, and is waiving test requirements for out-of-state providers

3 takeaways from the FDNY order to not transport cardiac arrest patients if they cannot be resuscitated in the field

The ambulance and rescue squad made the decision to suspend services for the first time in 84 years after some members began exhibiting symptoms

The football team's aircraft touched down Thursday, bringing needed N95 masks to Massachusetts EMS providers and hospital workers

Faced with unprecedented challenges, EMS1 members share what they worry about most on the job

The three Michelin-starred restaurant, closed to the public due to COVID-19, has converted into a commissary kitchen producing 2,000 meals a day

The businesses that equip and serve first responders are supporting the national emergency response with new products, free services and donations

The dispatchers gave out prepackaged meals at a weigh station to thank the truckers for delivering supplies across the country amidst the COVID-19 crisis

Leaders sound off on hazard pay and the bigger picture needed to support providers and sustain EMS

NAEMT President Matt Zavadsky: Keep the pressure on Congress to ensure EMS personnel are covered in all applicable COVID-19 provisions

How to recognize signs of stress in personnel and offer support during the COVID-19 crisis

Med-Care Ambulance employees said they will continue to serve the community without town assistance despite disagreeing with the town's decision

The city will spend at least $2.8 million to book the entire 155-room hotel for three months

First responders in the state are urging lawmakers to pass the bill in order to ease the path to workers' compensation