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SUV Catapults 60 Feet Off N.J. Bridge

February 13, 2015

Incredibly, authorities say, the vehicle landed upright and the two occupants suffered only minor injuries.

Fired Ala. EMS Provider Arrested for Burning Down Station

Wall Collapse Injures Seattle Tunnel Workers

Kansas City Budget Would Boost Fire Department

N.Y. Officials Sound Alert Over Fentanyl

New Orleans Police: Mardi Gras Parade Shooting Kills 1

Coast Guard Crew Navigates Around Icebergs for Antarctica Rescue

9-1-1 Call from Fla. Road-Rage Witness: 'Oh my God... he needs an ambulance'

Applications Open for Cal Fire Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic)

February 13, 2015

Any applicant who meets the minimum qualifications may apply for these examinations, whether or not he/she is currently employed by the State of California.

Sounding the Siren on Ambulance Fraud

The Department of Justice is aware of the growing industry problem of ambulance fraud.

Clinical Pinnacle

Join us on the Clinical Pinnacle as we take a journey inside our clinical departments.

London Fire Brigade Braced for "Fifty Shades of Grey" Influence on Call Outs

February 13, 2015

The Brigade started a campaign called Fifty Shades of Red, asking people to think carefully before getting themselves into sticky situations.

Emergency Medical Helicopter to Base in Astoria, OR

February 12, 2015

Life Flight Network will base a 24/7 medical helicopter in Astoria beginning May 15, 2015

January Month in Review

The top stories on EMSWorld.com during the month of January

STEMI Showdown: Part 2

Best practices for STEMI care.

Bringing EMS to West Africa

Through a donation, Burkina Faso will soon have its second ambulance

Prehospital Resuscitation for the 21st Century

A review of teaching methods for use of mechanical CPR, cerebral oximetry, ultrasound, simulation and video modeling

Prehospital Mock Code Evaluation

A copy of the Stony Brook University Medical Center Code Team Review.

Ala. County Looking at Combined Ambulance Service

February 12, 2015

As many as five municipalities in Morgan County are considering joining together for a countywide ambulance service to improve reliability

ISIS Use of Force Fight Part of Larger Terrorism Debate

February 12, 2015

There is a fundamental question behind the debate: How serious is the threat to everyday Americans?

Wis. Ambulance Involved in Fatal Crash

A woman was killed after her car struck an ambulance.

Ga. Firefighter Killed, Several Hurt in Collapse

February 12, 2015

A firefighter has died and five were injured after battling a house fire in Macon Wednesday evening.

EMS Leadership: Part 11—Transactional Leadership Factors in EMS

The transactional leader recognizes followers' needs and clarifies how those needs will be met.

Fla. Responders Train to Rescue Shooting Victims Faster

February 11, 2015

New procedure allows firefighters to get to patients quicker and provide hemorrhage control.

Over 300 Attend MedStar's Community Open House and Ribbon Cutting for New Headquarters

February 11, 2015

The new facility is an 85,000 square foot facility on 10 acres and will support MedStar’s 450 employees, with 56 ambulances responding to 115,000 requests for service.

Registration Now Open for EMS World's Mobile Integrated Healthcare Summit

February 11, 2015

Come early to EMS On The Hill Day to explore new collaborative models of out-of-hospital care that save money and improve the health of your community.