Ottawa Paramedic Remains Critical After Ambulance Crash

A paramedic from East Gatineau, Ottawa remains in critical condition after a head on collision. Paramedic  Mathieu Danis was taken to hospital in critical condition with head injuries. [Read whole … [Read more...]

AMR Employees Halt Vicious Attack

Two Apple Valley, California AMR employees witnessed an attack in progress in the parking lot and decided to intervene. The EMTs were able to disrupt the assault in progress and report identifying … [Read more...]

Industry Moving on Drug Shortage Solutions

Sterile injectable drugs have been in short supply for a variety of reasons including  increased demand and manufacturing disruptions, but the industry can't wait for political solutions. [Read the … [Read more...]

Two Paramedics Injured in Vehicle Collision

Two Ottawa CO., Ohio paramedics were in the North Central EMS vehicle when a Ford Explorer hauling a trailer hit them. [Read the whole story here...] … [Read more...]

Firefighter Apologizes For Holding Mayor Responsible For Victim Death

After years of controversy and cuts, a  Haverhill Firefighter (the representative of Local 1011) told reporters that the mayor should be charged with murder after the death of an 84 year old citizen … [Read more...]

EMT Accused of Hiring Hit Man For Husband

A Huston, Texas EMT has been arrested for allegedly paying a hit man $1,000 to kill her firefighter husband. [Read the whole story here...] … [Read more...]

Student Firefighters Save Fellow Student

Firefighting students at College of the Ozarks in Point Lookout, MO, responded to the sound of a fall to find senior Walter Watts unresponsive on the floor in cardiac arrest. With the use of their CPR … [Read more...]

Florida Paramedic Shoves Deputy

An Osceola County Fire Rescue paramedic was arrested on charges of attacking a Polk County deputy sheriff while she protected a handcuffed psychiatric patient from the outraged firefighter. [Read the … [Read more...]

Maryland Paramedics Stopping Seizures With Versed Auto-Injector

After years of conventional wisdom dictating IV medications for seizure control, Baltimore, Maryland paramedics are studying a new Versed auto-injector for actively seizing patients. The results look … [Read more...]

UK Paramedics Rethinking Advanced Airways

184 Paramedics at Great Western Ambulance Service, in the UK, are taking part in a study of new airway devices. Some will continue to use endotracheal intubation and others will experiment with two … [Read more...]