News

Here you will find all of the latest news from our department.

San Diego college’s new public safety degree gives first responders an advancement edgeSaturday September 6th, 2025

Miramar College's two-year program arms veterans and working first responders with advanced emergency management skills to move up the ranks
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Ala. ambulance service unveils new helicopter design to match ground ambulancesSaturday September 6th, 2025

Enterprise Rescue Inc. has introduced a custom-painted medical helicopter designed to mirror the look of its longtime ground ambulance fleet
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Calif. fire chiefs association calls for removal of county EMS directorFriday September 5th, 2025

Chiefs say Dr. Carl Schultz endangers patients, demoralizes crews by refusing prehospital blood transfusions, ketamine, magnesium and opioid-care pilots already used statewide
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'It's just too long': Police officers highlight ambulance delay in Baltimore in-custody death lawsuitFriday September 5th, 2025

Attorneys for 31-year-old Dontae Melton Jr. say officers restrained the man and waited nearly an hour for an ambulance that never came
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N.M. FF, former EMS captain, resigns amid drug trafficking investigationFriday September 5th, 2025

The 18-year veteran had been placed on paid leave when officials learned he hadn’t disclosed criminal allegations that he tried to sell an opioid-addiction drug to an undercover agent
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Colo. ED closure leaves only 1 hospital remaining in ambulance districtFriday September 5th, 2025

Thompson Valley EMS warns of longer runs to the city’s only remaining emergency room at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies
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Colo. ED closure leaves only 1 hospitial remaining in ambulance districtFriday September 5th, 2025

Thompson Valley EMS warns of longer runs to the city’s only remaining emergency room at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies
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Photo of the Week: Pilot escapes injury in Colo. crashFriday September 5th, 2025

A pilot escaped injury when their plane crashed at Centennial Airport
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Federal court rejects Wash. firefighters' COVID-19 vaccination exemption appealThursday September 4th, 2025

Ninth Circuit upholds Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, denies firefighters’ exemptions
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Fed. court rejects Wash. firefighters' COVID-19 vaccination exemption appealThursday September 4th, 2025

Ninth Circuit upholds Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, denies firefighters’ exemptions
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