Some in Philadelphia Say Police Are Using Narcan on People Who Aren’t Overdosing
Some say police have weaponized Narcan by administering it, or threatening to, on people who are not overdosing.
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Teenager Dead, Four Other People Wounded in Shooting at Philadelphia Bus Stop
A teenager was killed and four other people were injured in a shooting at a north Philadelphia bus stop on Monday.
Medical Helicopter Crashes in Suburban Philadelphia
A medical helicopter crashed Tuesday in a residential area of suburban Philadelphia.
Paramedics Join Philadelphia Fire Department’s Technical Rescue Team
Paramedics join the team for the first time in 2021.
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Philadelphia EMTs Complete Program to Become Paramedics
They are the first graduates of the PFD's new EMT-to-paramedic program, which was offered through a partnership with Tower Health.
AMR Philadelphia Paramedic Dies from COVID-19 Complications
Brad Blackman, a paramedic with American Medical Response in Philadelphia, is being remembered for the compassion he showed to others.
Report: ‘Scoop and Run’ by Philadelphia Police Saving Lives
Philadelphia police are bringing trauma victims to the hospital when no paramedics are nearby -- and they say it is working when every minute works.