News

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

When the call goes sideways: First responders recount shocking field encounters on Dax Shepard’s ‘Armchair Anonymous’Tuesday March 24th, 2026

The listener-driven "Armchair Anonymous" podcast, hosted by Dax Shepard and Monica Padman, features EMS providers describing unpredictable scenes, critical saves and on-the-job realities
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Mass. paramedic intercept program marks 3,000 calls in first year with high success rateTuesday March 24th, 2026

Launched to prevent a gap in advanced life support coverage after Exeter Hospital’s withdrawal, the Plaistow- and Brentwood-based system now serves about 30 communities
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AIMHI announces 2026 Excellence in EMS Integration Award winnersTuesday March 24th, 2026

The awards honor organizations and leaders advancing patient-centered mobile healthcare, with recipients spanning EMS operations, advocacy, research, education and medical direction
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Ala. EMS Challenge brings ED physicians to first responders for statewide hands-on trainingTuesday March 24th, 2026

Hosted by the Alabama Fire College and UAB Emergency Medicine, the program uses simulations and high-tech mannequins to help EMTs and paramedics build critical patient care skills
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Mass. paramedic intercept program marks 3,000 calls in first year with high success rateTuesday March 24th, 2026

Launched to prevent a gap in advanced life support coverage after Exeter Hospital’s withdrawal, the Plaistow- and Brentwood-based system now serves about 30 communities
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N.Y. county, university partnership brings advanced EMT, paramedic training closer to residentsTuesday March 24th, 2026

Ulster County lawmakers approved funding for the program, which will begin in August and allow local EMTs to pursue advanced certification closer to home
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'Stop, stop, stop': Audio released in fatal jet, fire truck crash at NYC airportMonday March 23rd, 2026

Pilot and copilot killed after an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck crossing a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
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Audio released in fatal jet, fire truck crash at NYC airportMonday March 23rd, 2026

Pilot and copilot killed after an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck crossing a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
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6 injured in floor collapse at N.H. wedding venueMonday March 23rd, 2026

A floor collapse at a wedding venue in Tamworth injured six people and sent about 70 guests into the basement
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Conn. lawmakers push for EMS response time transparencyMonday March 23rd, 2026

With response times exceeding 9 – 25 minutes in some rural areas, lawmakers are backing a bill to create a public EMS dashboard to improve transparency and guide resource allocation
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