News

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

N.Y. governor announces $2M for veteran, first responder suicide preventionSunday January 12th, 2025

“By reducing the stigma surrounding suicide and expanding support for at-risk veterans and first responders, New York is leading the way,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said
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Utah ski patrollers win in strike against biggest U.S. resortSunday January 12th, 2025

Vail Resorts acceded to key demands from Park City Ski Patrollers, ending a nearly two-week strike
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LODD: Ind. paramedic suffers on-duty medical emergencySaturday January 11th, 2025

Jay County EMS Paramedic Larry Nuckols has served in EMS for more than 30 years
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N.M. sees a decrease in overdose deaths in 2023Saturday January 11th, 2025

Officials attributed the decline to public health interventions, such as the availability and use of naloxone
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Kan. firefighters shovel driveway after treating cardiac arrest patientSaturday January 11th, 2025

"I think it’s just part of the culture for first responders," the Overland Park Fire Department PIO said about the act of kindness
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Life Flight Network selects MP Cloud’s AdvanceClaim software to enhance billing and claims efficiencyFriday January 10th, 2025

AdvanceClaim is designed to streamline claims processes, enhance revenue cycle management, and ensure compliance
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Study: Only 25% of pulse oximeters tested for skin-tone bias post-FDA guidanceFriday January 10th, 2025

These devices, crucial for measuring blood oxygen levels, have shown discrepancies in accuracy when used on darker skin, leading to potential health risks for non-white patients, the study states
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Photo of the Week: Fire, EMS at former President Carter's funeralFriday January 10th, 2025

Personnel were on hand for the farewell to the 39th President of the United States
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Mask, respirators, air purifiers sell fast over worry of Calif. wildfire smokeFriday January 10th, 2025

Longterm health damage becomes a concern as the air quality index reached hazardous levels for some neighborhoods
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After backlash, N.H. officials restore funding to staff ambulanceFriday January 10th, 2025

Residents admonished Atkinson officials after cutting that would hire full-time employees for the fire department
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