News

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

FirstNet expands coverage for America’s first responders, surpasses 7 million connectionsThursday April 3rd, 2025

Innovative solutions enhance in-building connectivity and give public safety unprecedented visibility into their network
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Hinckley Medical and ESO Solutions announce integration of OneDose protocol platform with ESO ePCR systemThursday April 3rd, 2025


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Wash. FD adds more social workers to community assistance teamThursday April 3rd, 2025

Spokane’s CARES team added three new social workers to expand support for people facing addiction, homelessness and mental health crises, thanks to $500K in opioid settlement funds
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Tenn. county EMS launches new sepsis pre-hospital protocolThursday April 3rd, 2025

A new protocol allows Hawkins County EMS to administer Zosyn to sepsis patients, aiming to improve outcomes in a county where sepsis made up a quarter of EMS calls last year
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Md. fire department helps redesign hospital ED for better EMS wait timesThursday April 3rd, 2025

Carroll County Fire and EMS played a key role in modernizing Carroll Hospital’s emergency department, aiming to improve EMS wait times and streamline patient handover
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Violent storms hit South, Midwest states killing 3, collapsing warehouseThursday April 3rd, 2025

Severe storms swept across several states, triggering dozens of warnings and causing a warehouse collapse
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NIOSH layoffs hit 9/11 health program despite earlier reversalWednesday April 2nd, 2025

Thousands of first responders and survivors rely on the WTC Health Program to get treatment related to injuries and illnesses caused by the toxins at Ground Zero
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Texas measles outbreak spreads into central part of stateWednesday April 2nd, 2025

Measles outbreak spreads across Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico, surpassing 2024 case totals as the CDC warns of rising risk in low-vaccination communities nationwide
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HHS cuts eliminate NIOSH respirator certification staffWednesday April 2nd, 2025

The NIOSH layoffs impact nearly 200 employees, including mining safety and protective equipment programs as part of a broader federal workforce reduction under a Trump-era executive order
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Retired FDNY paramedic saves driver in fiery crashWednesday April 2nd, 2025

An SUV crashed into a Manalapan home, causing a fire that destroyed part of the house
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