While the majority of emergency medical services (EMS) and fire-rescue agencies provide emergency care to children, pediatric calls are rare. In fact, because many agencies see fewer than eight ...

Zero preventive trauma deaths. Is it possible, and do first responders hold the key to this lofty goal? Trauma accounts for at least 200,000 U.S. deaths per year. Recognizing this, in its 2016 report, ...

The National EMS Academy in Lafayette has graduated a new class of Emergency Medical Technicians. These graduates are equipped with essential skills to provide critical care in their communities. The ...

National EMS pilots group formalizes risk-assessment plan In response to the rash of helicopter accidents experienced over the past few years by the medical transport industry, the National Emergency ...

LEETONIA – The debate continues regarding the future of the Leetonia EMS department. Village Council Wednesday scheduled an EMS committee meeting for 6 p.m. Jan. 20 prior to the regular council ...

Editor’s note: The following story is the second of three about the release of the Cass County EMS Assessment presented to Cass County Board of Commissioners last month. The first story, published Aug ...