News
Here you will find all of the latest news from our department.| Entire Okla. EMS crew resigns, citing low pay, limited staffing | Monday June 1st, 2026 |
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Burns Flat EMS personnel say the state’s non-essential classification hurts rural EMS staffing |
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| Audit finds Calif. city spent nearly $5M responding to non-emergency EMS calls | Monday June 1st, 2026 |
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In Sacramento, nearly 40% of EMS calls were classified as non-emergencies, tying up ambulances and EMS crews, delaying urgent responses |
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| Md. firefighter/paramedic dies after 24-hour shift | Monday June 1st, 2026 |
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Firefighter/Paramedic Demair Lloyd, of the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department since 2006, suffered a medical emergency at home |
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| Mo. hospital unveils Appreciation Lounge for EMS crews | Monday June 1st, 2026 |
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Freeman Health System's new EMS Appreciation Lounge gives paramedics, EMTs and air medical crews a place to rest and refuel |
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| Mich. EMS students put rescue skills to the test at beach training day | Sunday May 31st, 2026 |
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Careerline Tech Center seniors practiced CPR, patient transport and other emergency scenarios at Kirk Park |
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| Man steals, crashes NYC ambulance, injuring 3 | Sunday May 31st, 2026 |
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Police said the Richmond County ambulance was left running with the keys inside |
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| Ohio bystanders, first responders honored for saving cardiac arrest patients | Saturday May 30th, 2026 |
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Putnam County officials recognized two volunteer fire departments and three residents after bystander CPR and quick defibrillator use helped save patients |
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| N.Y. county to place autism preparedness kits in ambulances | Saturday May 30th, 2026 |
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The bags include sensory and communication tools to help Ulster County first responders support people with autism or sensory sensitivities during emergencies |
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| 5 dead, 34 injured in Va. bus crash | Friday May 29th, 2026 |
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A bus crashed into slowed traffic on Interstate 95 in Stafford County |
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| Photo of the Week: New Pa. EMS ALS rigs | Friday May 29th, 2026 |
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Aston Ambulance Authority launched with 17 paramedics and advanced equipment as Delaware County communities continue rebuilding emergency medical services |
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