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.
Photos of courtesy of Detroit QRT
Detroit QRT members following up with an opioid overdose patient who declined transportation to a hospital after treatment by Detroit EMS.
EMS

A Continuum of Care: Detroit’s Opioid Quick Response Team

March 11, 2025
Corey McIsaac tells how the opioid quick response team that was launched by the Detroit Fire Department influenced 88 percent of people with whom they met who are experiencing...
AirCare Medical Helicopter Crash Claims Three
Safety & Health

Medical Chopper Crash in Madison County, MS, Claims Three

March 10, 2025
Two University of Mississippi Medical Center crewmembers and a pilot were killed in the AirCare crash in Madison County.
Small plane crashes and goes up in flames in Pennsylvania
Operations & Training

Five Hurt in Small Plane Crash in Manheim Township, PA

March 9, 2025
The single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza crashed and burned in the parking lot of a retirement community.
Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS
On Jan. 31, a medical helicopter crashed in Philadelphia.
Operations & Training

NTSB: Voice Recorder Not Working in Learjet that Crashed in Philadelphia

March 7, 2025
There are still many unanswered questions about the medical transport crash that killed all six aboard.
State investigates more training irregularities at Muncie Fire Department
Leadership

State Investigates More Training Irregularities at Muncie, IN, Fire Department

March 7, 2025
All Muncie firefighters and EMTs must retake a CPR class that will be monitored by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security training director.