Here you will find all of the latest news from our department.
Mass. first responders focus on communication, teamwork in active shooter drill
Sunday November 3rd, 2024
Personnel from three towns trained on their response to a school shooting in Manchester-by-the-Sea Read More
Patients relying on Uber, Lyft for long-distance medical care
Sunday November 3rd, 2024
Some patients use specialized medical transport, but San Francisco-based Uber and Lyft are also taking people to ERs, dialysis, cancer care, physical therapy, and other medical appointments Read More
N.Y. EMT recognized with national award
Saturday November 2nd, 2024
Advanced EMT Lance Smeal is recognized for his kindness while treating 2-year-old having difficulty breathing Read More
Ky. man mistakenly declared dead impacts organ donor programs
Saturday November 2nd, 2024
Donate Life America found an average of 170 people a day removed themselves from the national registry in the week following coverage of the 2021 incident Read More
Ind. county looks to extend contract with new ambulance service
Photo of the Week: N.J. beach sand rescue training
Friday November 1st, 2024
Neptune Township EMS, Special Operations personnel held training on how to rescue a person trapped in a beach sand collapse Read More
Ore. county sees improvements with response times after AMR staffing change
Friday November 1st, 2024
Multnomah County leaders agreed with AMR to keep using a hybrid ambulance staffing model after the company has made significant reductions to its "Level Zero" time Read More
FDNY EMS vehicle involved in fatal collision with e-bike rider during response
Friday November 1st, 2024
An EMS officer was responding to a call for a choking baby in Brooklyn at the time of the collision Read More
Technical rescue work saves woman trapped in Calif. well
Friday November 1st, 2024
First responders from several agencies saved a woman who fell at least 30 feet down a well in Placer County Read More
Md. officials offer to rehire laid-off medics
Thursday October 31st, 2024
Allegany County officials made offers to EMS personnel laid off this summer due to a $2M deficit Read More