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Organizations say the ongoing shutdown has left federal firefighters working without pay, blocked vital fire and EMS grants, and cut Medicare ambulance reimbursements
A six-year push for the day of appreciation, inspired by heroism and tragedy, culminated in the designation of Oct. 28 to honor first responders
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A 911 call about a shooting in East Lansdowne led to a violent standoff and house fire
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A mayday was transmitted when four Toledo firefighters were injured in an explosion
A toddler is among those injured in a first-floor fire at a Brooklyn apartment building
Boise Fire Department Operations Chief Aaron Hummel described the scale of the scene as a “global collapse”
Firefighters jumped from the second floor after the patient pointed a loaded firearm at them
Authorities stated 23 vehicles were involved in the initial chain-reaction crash on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge
A lawsuit by the family of William Jefferys claims Middletown paramedics failed to perform life-saving measures
A man jumped out of the ambulance, assaulted a police officer and refused commands to drop a metal object
Coroner’s staff arrived after the Springfield Township paramedics left and found the woman trying to breathe
Sioux City Mayor Bob Scott opposes to going to a firefighter-based EMS model
A second firefighter fell into the basement during a mayday at a house fire in Homestead
Firefighter Daniel DeWolf had 32 years with the Fairville Volunteer Fire Department and was a past chief
One adult was injured and a firefighter fell through a floor at the South Bend fire
Most of the first Monterey Park firefighters on the scene of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio shooting had less than five years on the job
Paramedics faced a complex rescue on a popular trail near Cajon Pass
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
Video from the dash cam of the first engine on scene captured the moment the second of two explosions happened, D.C. fire officials said
Lake County firefighters on two units nearest to the site of the Jan. 4 emergency failed to promptly alert dispatchers they were available to respond, investigation revealed
St. Paul firefighters faced multiple rescues, multiple patients in cardiac arrest at the Jan. 3 house fire
Vancouver paramedics were treating a patient when their squad was stolen and later abandoned
The public’s First Amendment right to film is strongest when it comes to filming governmental employees engaged in their public duties in public places
Escambia County firefighters rescued a person who had been inside a dumpster and then dumped into a garbage truck
Fort Worth Fire Chief Jim Davis said no one else is believed to be inside the Sandman Signature Hotel
Technical rescue work in Durham rescued an unconscious person approximately 80 feet above the ground
Renner’s snowplow rolled over him, breaking over 30 bones, leaving him in critical condition
Now that you’ve developed the initial groundwork, these next steps are key to finding success
A 75-year-old Dalton man suffered third-degree burns while using a lighter to open a bag of potato chips
Officials said one of the seven people rescued during a house fire in St. Paul has died.
Dallas County Sheriff Adam Infante said the first officers found multiple gunshot wound victims at the Perry school