EMS Briefing: Saturday, January 31, 2026

A Pittsburgh hospital system has donated $10 million to the city for the purchase of nine new ambulances to update its aging fleet.

Severe winter storms have resulted in at least 85 fatalities across the southern U.S., prompting widespread emergency response efforts.

An ambulance transporting a patient was involved in a crash and overturned in Connecticut, resulting in injuries to the crew and patient.

A photograph of a North Carolina paramedic's injuries from a crash serves as a stark reminder of the importance of vehicle safety protocols.

CDC research confirms the presence of Influenza A(H5N1) virus in retail milk, underscoring the need for continued surveillance.

A Minnesota fire department is now equipping first responders with Suboxone to offer more comprehensive treatment options for opioid overdoses.

This article reviews the history and clinical application of the Broselow tape for pediatric emergencies, highlighting common errors in its use.

Experts identify critical but often overlooked flaws in MCI response protocols that can be corrected to improve patient outcomes.

Effective conflict resolution strategies are essential for maintaining crew cohesion and operational readiness in high-stress EMS environments.