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Records show 7,865 Denver Health Priority 1 ambulance responses exceeded nine minutes in seven months, while Denver firefighters kept their own logs documenting ambulance delays

Highlands firefighters stabilized a Jeep and extricated a trapped occupant after the vehicle plunged down an embankment and landed at the base of Bridal Veil Falls

Elkhart firefighters and paramedics were recognized for treating a gunshot victim with prehospital blood, a program that has provided transfusions to 61 patients since June

Former Marion County Rescue Squad volunteers reunited to remember the early days of local EMS and the changes that transformed the service from volunteers to paid paramedics

Alden officials and longtime provider Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps are negotiating temporary coverage until Mercy Flight EMS is expected to take over Jan. 1

Two Boston EMS members were injured in separate assaults while responding to calls, prompting the union to raise concerns about violence against EMTs and paramedics

Meramec Ambulance District crews relied on previous training in caring for animals

FDNY response times to life-threatening medical emergencies increased in fiscal 2026, according to the city’s latest Mayor’s Management Report

Leadership team evolution positions T-Mobile to accelerate expansion in new and emerging growth opportunities, innovate to build next-generation networks powered by AI and 6G, and strengthen differentiation for customers

Amsterdam Fire Department is hiring non-firefighter EMTs and paramedics on ambulances while firefighters complete training

The longstanding partnership between the Virginia Association of First Responders and the German Red Cross has strengthened EMS and built lasting international friendships

Harrisburg officials are reviewing the city-run BLS ambulance service after questions about operating costs, revenue and responses outside city limits

Decatur-Morgan Hospital Ambulance Service met the city’s nine-minute response standard on 87% of second-quarter calls, below the required 90%

Eagle Fire’s new station will bring local and federal wildland crews closer to the growing wildland-urban interface, while its former station is slated to become an Ada County Paramedics base

Chesterfield Fire Company leaders allege Stephanie Kneier had ongoing disciplinary issues; Kneier says she was notified of her suspension after speaking publicly

A multi-disciplinary team of researchers will study the cumulative effects of harmful exposures, workplace violence, injuries and psychological stress on firefighters and EMS providers

After killing Florence County EMS Paramedic Phonesia Machado-Fore in 2024, Jeremy Smith stole her car and killed a New Mexico state police officer two days later

State rules require a licensed athletic trainer or qualified first responder at each high school game, but not an on-site ambulance

Body camera and surveillance video reportedly show a Dallas Fire-Rescue paramedic kicking Kyle Vess during a 2019 response

The company announced it will no longer operate out of Red Bluff Municipal Airport due to a lack of reimbursement from major health insurance companies