EMS Responder Headlines

An emergency room nurse's job is tough and getting tougher, according to a recent study by the Emergency Nurses Association.

A runaway truck hauling tons of gravel flew off an embankment and crushed a home, killing a man, a woman and a child inside.

Officials said more than 120 people were treated, including at least 52 transported by emergency services

New reports reveal millions of children vulnerable should disaster strike

Whether it's the family-style atmosphere or the cramming session the night before the big practical test, something is working, according to Karen and Robert Plante, founders of the Ashburnham EMT training program.

Whether it's the family-style atmosphere or the cramming session the night before the big practical test, something is working, according to Karen and Robert Plante, founders of the Ashburnham EMT training program.

A crash in Noble County on Sunday evening sent two children to the hospital via helicopter.

A crash in Noble County on Sunday evening sent two children to the hospital via helicopter.

A man fell off of Bald Rock in northern Greenville County Monday evening, suffering serious injuries.

A man fell off of Bald Rock in northern Greenville County Monday evening, suffering serious injuries.

An ammonia leak at a coastal Alabama chicken distribution plant sent more than 120 people to the hospital on Monday, including four patients in intensive care.

Two cases handled by the Hillsborough County Attorney are being investigated by the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office.

Two cases handled by the Hillsborough County Attorney are being investigated by the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office.

The Drug Enforcement Administration has announced a nationwide prescription drug "Take-Back" initiative that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft.

It happens too often in taxpayer-funded 911 call centers: People call emergency operators for silly reasons.

Paramedics had to do a Tarzan act to rescue a schoolboy who plunged more than 30ft into a river from his bike.

Dispatchers like Tom Neuin with more than two decades of experience, are rare. Most start young and last only a few years before taking other, less stressful jobs.

Doctors say ambulances are now being used as "blue-light taxis" by patients.

An EMS vehicle used by the assistant EMS director in Davie County was stolen Sunday evening.

An EMS vehicle used by the assistant EMS director in Davie County was stolen Sunday evening.