News

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

NYPD waited 41 minutes for EMS before rushing patient to hospital, where he diedTuesday May 5th, 2026

Officers made two calls for EMS before transporting the 22-year-old themselves during a medical emergency
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EMS1 readers respond: Should IV acetaminophen replace opioids as first-line pain control?Tuesday May 5th, 2026

EMS providers debate whether making IV acetaminophen the first-line option improves patient care or limits provider judgment
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'Simply luck': Explosives-packed SUV attack at Ore. club nearly turns catastrophicTuesday May 5th, 2026

Portland police say a vehicle loaded with pipe bombs and propane tanks partially detonated, narrowly avoiding mass injuries at the Multnomah Athletic Club
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New Nev. ambulance HQ aims to boost response and trainingTuesday May 5th, 2026

Community Ambulance breaks ground on a larger dispatch and operations center in Henderson designed to expand EMS capacity, training and fleet maintenance
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Suspected DUI driver crashes into Calif. ambulance, injures medicsMonday May 4th, 2026

Police say a driver with a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit crossed into oncoming traffic and hit an ambulance responding to a call in Salinas
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Wrong-way crash kills 1, injures 6 on Calif. interstateMonday May 4th, 2026

A suspected impaired driver going the wrong way triggered a seven-vehicle crash on Interstate 680 in Contra Costa County
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At least 13 injured in shooting at Okla. partyMonday May 4th, 2026

Police said no arrests had been made after gunfire broke out near Arcadia Lake in Edmond
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Honolulu paramedics fired over vehicle use reinstated after flawed probeMonday May 4th, 2026

An arbitrator found the city mishandled the investigation and fired the workers over a rule that didn’t exist
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Former Fla. firefighters, paramedic avoid jail in waterboarding, hazing plea dealMonday May 4th, 2026

Three former Marion County firefighters admitted to attacking a rookie firefighter will serve probation under a plea deal
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Ga. paramedic loses home to fast-moving wildfiresMonday May 4th, 2026

Brantley County Paramedic Brandon Lynn continued responding to emergencies as flames destroyed dozens of homes across Brantley and Clinch counties
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