Indiana Mayor Proposes Cutting 24 EMS Jobs

LAWRENCE, Ind. (WISH TV 8) — Tough choices ahead for the city of Lawrence, as leaders try to bridge a two-million dollar budget gap before the city runs out of money.

Lawrence Mayor Dean Jessup introduced an ordinance at the meeting Monday night that cuts about $900,000 from the 2012 budget.

FDNY Dispatch System Under Scrutiny After Bronx Man Dies Waiting 19 Minutes for Ambulance

A 24-year-old Bronx man, Nick Costello, died in December 2023 after waiting nearly 20 minutes for an ambulance—despite multiple paramedic units being stationed less than…

Howland (OH) Fire Department Expands Ambulance Fleet

The Howland Fire Department, the busiest fire-based emergency medical service provider in Trumbull County, has expanded its ambulance fleet thanks to federal funding. Using funds…