News

Here you will find all of the latest news from our department.

'The hardest thing I've ever done': EMT recalls lifesaving response after Pa. officer shot 8 times in ambushMonday September 21st, 2026

EMT Casey Carr describes the emergency care that helped save York County Sheriff's Lt. Dave Godfrey after he suffered eight gunshot wounds in an ambush that killed three detectives
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Denver ambulance response times exceed 9 minutes on nearly 8,000 callsMonday September 21st, 2026

Records show 7,865 Denver Health Priority 1 ambulance responses exceeded nine minutes in seven months, while Denver firefighters kept their own logs documenting ambulance delays
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N.C. first responders rescue driver trapped in odd SUV, waterfall crashMonday September 21st, 2026

Highlands firefighters stabilized a Jeep and extricated a trapped occupant after the vehicle plunged down an embankment and landed at the base of Bridal Veil Falls
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Ind. medics honored for field blood transfusion credited with saving shooting victimSunday September 20th, 2026

Elkhart firefighters and paramedics were recognized for treating a gunshot victim with prehospital blood, a program that has provided transfusions to 61 patients since June
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W.Va. rescue squad pioneers reunite 50 years after volunteer EMS beginningsSunday September 20th, 2026

Former Marion County Rescue Squad volunteers reunited to remember the early days of local EMS and the changes that transformed the service from volunteers to paid paramedics
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N.Y. town works to avoid ambulance coverage gap during EMS provider switchSaturday September 19th, 2026

Alden officials and longtime provider Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps are negotiating temporary coverage until Mercy Flight EMS is expected to take over Jan. 1
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2 Boston EMTs hospitalized after separate assaults hours apartSaturday September 19th, 2026

Two Boston EMS members were injured in separate assaults while responding to calls, prompting the union to raise concerns about violence against EMTs and paramedics
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Photo of the Week: Canine care at Mo. house fireFriday September 18th, 2026

Meramec Ambulance District crews relied on previous training in caring for animals
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FDNY, NYPD response times worsen for emergency callsFriday September 18th, 2026

FDNY response times to life-threatening medical emergencies increased in fiscal 2026, according to the city’s latest Mayor’s Management Report
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T‑Mobile Appoints Chris Sambar Chief Enterprise Officer and Evolves Leadership Team to Advance its Next Era of Strategic Growth and InnovationFriday September 18th, 2026

Leadership team evolution positions T-Mobile to accelerate expansion in new and emerging growth opportunities, innovate to build next-generation networks powered by AI and 6G, and strengthen differentiation for customers
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