Escambia County has quadrupled its resuscitation rate for cardiac arrests, raising the survival rate from less than one in 10 to closer to four in 10.

Mentor Public Schools, the Mentor Fire Department and Lakeland Community College have partnered to give high school students ...

People expect an ambulance to be available when they call 911, but EMS is often not funded as an essential service. Communities need to understand that readiness requires an investment.” — Robbie ...

LEWISTON, Idaho — Idaho is facing a growing crisis in its emergency medical system, reflecting national trends that predict more people will leave the field than join it by 2030. This shortage affects ...

PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) - The U.S. is facing a first responder crisis when it comes to people looking for jobs in the field. To help bridge the gap, Big Sandy Community and Technical College in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Graduates of the IDF Paramedic Course 49. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT) “As staff, we repeatedly posed the reflective ...

Bloomington Fire Department brought back its requirement for applicants to hold a paramedic license and received grant money ...

Surveys show that emergency services personnel often interact with hospice patients,” said Matt Zukosky, EMS and Fire ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia Western Community College has a new paramedic program in the works. It will work with fire departments across the Roanoke Valley to expand access to paramedic training.

Cobb County is launching a paramedic training school to address a shortage of advanced emergency medical responders, starting classes in September. The program will train twice as many paramedics ...