EMS1 Daily News

Center County plans to replace 1,031 portable radios and 331 mobile radios, citing aging equipment, rural dead zones and rising replacement costs

The new AirCare 2, based in Griffin, extends helicopter ambulance coverage across metro Atlanta and western Georgia

The Cleveland Clinic’s proposal to open an adult Level 1 trauma center is drawing pushback from MetroHealth

MART pairs State Patrol pilots with St. Paul firefighter-rescuers to support search-and-rescue missions statewide

Built by Naffco, the American-standard ambulance features a rail gear system that allows it to travel on railway tracks and roads

Tampa Fire Rescue marked Valentine’s Day with a set of lighthearted, fire and EMS-themed cards with playful puns

FEMA says it can continue emergency response early in a shutdown, but prolonged funding gaps could disrupt planning with state and local partners

The funding will help Meadville expand paramedic training, add telehealth tools and reduce unnecessary ambulance transports to the ER

The Naperville Fire Department is the first in the Edward Hospital EMS system to carry the SAM junctional tourniquet

The year-long program will deploy remotely launched drones to 911 scenes to provide live video, boost responder safety and potentially deliver critical medical supplies

Newark-Arcadia Emergency Medical Services says the new program will improve documentation, strengthen training and enhance provider and patient safety

New Haven AMR paramedics and firefighters were recognized for rapid CPR, airway management and medication administration for a child in life-threatening respiratory distress from a severe asthma attack

Early morning drivers on eastbound I-90 alerted paramedics after spotting a person clinging to the outside of a moving Spokane AMR ambulance

As Winter Storms Fern and Gianna moved through in January, FirstNet, Built with AT&T delivered the critical connectivity public safety and essential services rely on

Homeland Security officials warned Congress that a funding lapse could delay disaster relief reimbursements, disrupt cybersecurity response and training

Hughes Fire Equipment expands its Medix Specialty Vehicles territory to better serve first responders across the state

First Due earned a spot on the 2026 GovTech 100 for the second consecutive year, recognizing its AI-powered, all-in-one platform supporting fire and EMS operations

EMS providers debate whether making IV acetaminophen the first-line option improves patient care or limits provider judgment

Four Oxford Center employees face felony charges, including second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter, after a hyperbaric chamber caught fire and exploded during treatment in Troy

The San Rafael SAFE Team, a two-person mobile unit pairing a crisis counselor with an EMT, responds to 3,000 nonviolent calls annually, reducing ER visits