EMS

The Firehouse.com EMS product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various EMS and firefighter supplies and equipment, including stretches, oxygen therapy, EMS bags and equipment, bodily fluid protection, AEDs, defibrillators, backboard and patient treatment options.
New medic station will help improve EMS response times in Liberty Hill
EMS

Ambulance at Liberty Hill, TX, Fire Station Will Improve Response Times

April 12, 2024
The idea of locating an EMS crew in the station has been discussed for several years as the population grows.
EMS

EMS History and Lessons Learned

April 12, 2024
Richard Bossert's reminder of the evolution of EMS indicates that progress will continue.
Part one: 2 NN firefighters terminated after delay in medical aid
Operations & Training

Two Newport News, VA, Firefighters Mistakenly Declare Man Dead

April 11, 2024
The victim, who wasn't treated by Newport News medics for nearly 50 minutes, died 10 days later.
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Careers & Education

Kingston, NY, May Seek SAFER Grant to Hire EMS Crews

April 11, 2024
The Kingston Fire Department has been handling all EMS calls since New Year's Day.
EMS

Rialto, CA, Pays $800K after Firefighters Refuse to Enter Facility to Treat Patient

April 9, 2024
The three firefighters were reinstated with back pay after they appealed their firings and suspensions.