Disinfecting Solution, Foggers Donated to Somerset County (PA) Departments
Eco Safe Sanitizing provided self-contained electric foggers for all 27 departments and seven EMS agencies in the county.
San Diego (CA) Fire Chief Urges Switch to Falck
Fire-Rescue Chief Colin Stowell says switching from current provider American Medical Response to Falck would bring long-needed technology and equipment upgrades.
Hero CA Highway Patrol Officer Injured in Crash is a 13-Year Veteran
California Highway Patrol Motorcycle Officer Joseph Heightman, the son of JEMS Editor Emeritus A.J. Heightman, was badly injured in a crash this week.
One Killed, Five Wounded at TX Cabinet Business, Police Say
The man is accused of killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state trooper.
Kid Sisters Honored for Giving First Aid after Rollover Crash
Ashley or Stephanie had ever been at the scene of a crisis. But they didn't panic, didn't hesitate, and likely saved two people's lives.
AMR New Haven (CT) Sees Success with Earn While You Learn Academy
The program provides on-the-job training while participants take the required certification courses to become EMTs.
How Long Did It Take Medics to Reach George Floyd?
Derek Chauvin's defense attorney questioned paramedics on delays in their efforts to resuscitate George Floyd.
U.S. Suicides Dropped Last Year, Defying Pandemic Expectations
The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic — the largest annual decline in at least four decades.
As More Agencies Close, Preston County (WV) Wants to Help EMS
The agreement will give the commission information like the number of calls an ambulance agency receives.
Susquehanna Valley EMS (PA) to Join Penn State Health
Paramedics and emergency medical technicians with Susquehanna Valley EMS will join Penn State Health this summer.
