News

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

Mo. county ambulance district invests $10M to boost emergency response and cardiac careTuesday April 22nd, 2025

Backed by a voter-approved bond, St. Charles County Ambulance District is building its largest station and adding 70+ cardiac monitors to enhance EMS service
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FEMA grant helps Mich. FD launch paramedic serviceTuesday April 22nd, 2025

With newly licensed paramedics, the Spring Lake Fire Department is one of only three departments in the county to offer ALS
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'All the ambulances are struggling': N.Y. EMS providers strain to fill void after AMR exitTuesday April 22nd, 2025

After AMR pulled out of Cayuga County, local EMS crews have managed to keep up—but are battling the same mounting costs, staffing shortages and systemwide strain
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Is it time to turn off the sirens? Podcast explores lights & siren use and unintended risksTuesday April 22nd, 2025

An episode of the podcast “Revisionist History" dives into the data — and the noise — behind why EMS sirens may no longer be worth the risk
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17 injured in fiery motorcycle crash on Texas interstateTuesday April 22nd, 2025

A fiery crash involving about 15 motorcycles on I-35W in Fort Worth left 17 people injured, including four in critical condition, prompting a massive emergency response
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Pope Francis dies after recent health strugglesMonday April 21st, 2025

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, died following recent hospitalizations, a day after delivering his final Easter blessing
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Several injured when SUV crashes into Mich. gas stationMonday April 21st, 2025

An SUV crashed into a group of motorcyclists a Kalamazoo gas station injuring seven people and causing major damage
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1 dead, 21 injured in S.C. school bus crashMonday April 21st, 2025

A crash involving a school bus on I-77 in Chester County left an eighth-grade boy dead and sent students and adults to the hospital
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Video: Calif. driver tries to flee crash that killed 1, injured 6Monday April 21st, 2025

Six people were injured in a fatal four-vehicle hit-and-run crash in Riverside
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Va. county fire, EMS departments work to increase paid staffing as number of volunteers declineMonday April 21st, 2025

With volunteer numbers declining and emergency calls rising, Franklin County is expanding paid EMS staffing and launching creative recruitment efforts to keep up with demand
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