News

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

Neb. paramedics honored for lifesaving pediatric responseTuesday July 28th, 2026

Lincoln Fire and Rescue paramedics were recognized for using the Handtevy app during a critical pediatric emergency
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Circus performer shot in neck by arrow during N.Y. county fairTuesday July 28th, 2026

A circus performer was accidentally struck in the neck by an arrow during a crossbow act at the Orange County Fair
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37 fallen EMS, air medical providers honored at National EMS Memorial ServiceTuesday July 28th, 2026

The 2026 Weekend of Honor included a 9,000-mile memorial procession, wreath-laying ceremony and tribute attended by hundreds of colleagues and families
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At least 20 hospitalized after 2 days of illness at D.C. youth academyTuesday July 28th, 2026

Fifteen participants reported symptoms, one day after 19 people were hospitalized as investigators continued testing food, water, air and other possible causes
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Authorities: Mich. father killed wife, 6 children before setting home on fireMonday July 27th, 2026

Investigators say a Grand Haven Township man fatally shot his wife and six children before taking his own life and intentionally setting the family home ablaze
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3 EMS providers, 17 firefighters injured in NYC 5-alarm fireMonday July 27th, 2026

The fast-moving Queens fire spread through several century-old wood-frame homes, killing a 78-year-old woman
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3 dead, 4 wounded in shooting at Seattle food festivalMonday July 27th, 2026

Gunfire erupted beneath the Space Needle during the Bite of Seattle, wounding four people, including a 2-year-old boy
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3 injured in hot air balloon incident at Pa. carnivalMonday July 27th, 2026

Two riders were injured and a worker fell while trying to keep the balloon from being dragged by a gust in Richland Township
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Ohio city looks to expand community paramedic programMonday July 27th, 2026

Lakewood officials say the program has reduced repeat EMS calls while helping residents with chronic illnesses and behavioral health needs
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Over 24 states sue Trump administration over conditions on disaster funding, grantsMonday July 27th, 2026

The lawsuit challenges election and immigration requirements tied to billions of dollars in FEMA and homeland security grants
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