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Painesville officials are pursuing funding for firefighter/paramedic positions as call volume has nearly doubled since staffing levels were reduced https://t.co/aZqNfjpdqZ

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A Minnesota woman reunited with the EMS crews and helicopter team that helped save her life after a cardiac arrest https://t.co/bvRF9tftGd

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Whatever happens next in court, this tragic case leaves EMS with five hard-earned lessons that could save a patient’s life — and your career https://t.co/RP3OEd7jht

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Arlington's Nurse Navigation Program connects some non-life-threatening 911 callers with registered nurses to help reduce ambulance use https://t.co/FCQtBXDWWn

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Madison College's two-day camp will give students in grades 8-11 hands-on experience https://t.co/7pusU03Co3

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The Cascade Fire Department is developing a BLS transport program to handle rising low-acuity calls and reduce delays when private providers are tied up on higher-priority emergencies https://t.co/GfnQQrEqz1

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The Stow Fire Department is expanding its hiring process as retirements increase and a limited supply of certified firefighter/paramedics makes it harder to fill vacancies https://t.co/cCsiAoHG0q

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An appeals court ordered new trials for Aurora Fire Rescue paramedics Jeremy Cooper and Peter Cichuniec, finding errors in jury instructions on criminally negligent homicide charges https://t.co/8mG3Bww58o

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When Dr. Kate Krause suffered a near-fatal postpartum hemorrhage, Dallas Fire-Rescue's prehospital blood program helped give her a second chance at life, motherhood and medicine https://t.co/bKNTtvl2Lt

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A federal appeals court ruled that Bellingham’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city employees did not violate the Constitution https://t.co/NsMCQ1XBn6

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New Castle County recognized paramedics, first responders, dispatchers, police officers and civilians for their roles in 32 lifesaving cardiac arrest cases https://t.co/Bbbtrr92Xt

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From dispatch to documentation, AI agents can eliminate routine administrative burdens, reduce errors and give EMS crews more time to focus on patient care https://t.co/kjkPYj3QzC

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A state grant will allow Dorchester County EMS crews to administer whole blood to patients before they reach the hospital https://t.co/4Tzhs7w3L2

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The Schaumburg Fire Department says the new fee policy is aimed at reducing repeated calls for lift assists and household help https://t.co/vrF7ArHRPa

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Fourteen Minster swim team members were hospitalized after a chlorine pump malfunction reportedly exposed swimmers to chemicals https://t.co/eNMCXZXaCV

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Union leaders say Homer Township Fire Protection District's decision could delay patient transports as call volume continues to rise https://t.co/6zYfuY93A0

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Monica Mason stepped down as executive director of the Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority as the agency faces fallout from a fatal incident and questions about finances https://t.co/OOzOVaAL4T

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City leaders are pushing for funding to determine when officials first knew Ground Zero air quality was dangerous and to release records tied to post-9/11 exposure risks https://t.co/p5BLcVHFuZ

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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 https://t.co/FcHowvjZA3

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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 https://t.co/6XPdDSWP8A