EMS1 Daily News

Middlesex Hospital plans to build a 6,710-sq-ft facility for up to 12 ambulances

The 66-year-old man had been taken to the ER for evaluation and left on foot before driving off in a parked Community Care Ambulance

The Reading Fire Department recognized crews for reviving a cardiac arrest patient, rescuing a woman as flames closed in, advocating rapid hospital care and responding to a colleague’s medical emergency

Visitors are invited to explore the MSV-II 170 Type III — built for Indy’s very own first responders and trusted by EMS crews nationwide

Five graduates say the department reclassified them as EMS trainees just before contracts expired, then issued termination letters

State health officials opened rulemaking to expand high school EMS education and tackle the workforce shortage

A preliminary report says the pilot surveyed multiple zones, got a ground “all clear,” and made a steep approach when the tail struck a sign about 10 feet up

Funded through Compeer’s Emergency Response Equipment Grants, Schuyler Ambulance will use the award to buy lifting gear and improve on-scene patient handling

The North Shore Rescue Squad EMT, remembered for compassion and dedication, died of rare rhabdomyosarcoma

The city unveiled 10 engines, 13 ambulances and 6 command vehicles to sustain fast response times and replace aging rigs

A Waterbury HR probe says recruits used phones, split screens and Google during an unsupervised final test

The Finance Committee advanced an $8M payout in the ambulance restraint death and $7.5M to the family of pastors killed during a police chase

A Sarasota man got 40 years plus 20 years’ probation for a staged 2019 shooting at Sarasota County paramedics after an automated 911 "fall" alert

FF/Paramedic AJ Gonzales and FF/EMT Makayla Bowers used irons and a water can to reach the victim, then performed intubation and administered a Cyanokit

At Faneuil Hall, Boston EMS welcomed new EMTs, including 12 Cadet Program grads, to meet record demand

Two of five Allina Health EMS units failed within 24 hours, one stranding a crew and patient, as paramedics cite recurring issues

The OneWeight scale mounts to virtually any EMS stretcher

A Fitch & Associates review urges contingency planning, including short- and long-term plans if Columbia EMS or any future business leaves the Quincy Valley

Internal AMR reports say agents stalled the Oct. 5 transfer for about 20 minutes and one officer told the ambulance driver "I will shoot you, I will arrest you"

Jefferson County Sheriff Tom Grimsrud will use department funds to certify deputies as emergency medical responders, expanding over time without replacing existing EMS