EMS Briefing: Friday, September 4, 2026

The FDNY has added 36 members to the World Trade Center Memorial Wall, recognizing their deaths from 9/11-related illnesses.

The Emergency Nurses Association has appointed Bridget Walsh as its new chief executive officer, effective this month.

San Francisco first responders conducted a unique technical rescue to free a man trapped inside a garbage truck's compactor.

Emerging evidence supports the early administration of calcium to combat hypocalcemia as the fourth component of trauma resuscitation.

The AHA has released new guidance for evaluating the cardiovascular health and fitness-for-duty of first responders and military personnel.

A new versatile trauma dressing, initially designed for military use, is now being adapted for civilian EMS applications.

Honolulu is expanding its collaborative crisis response program, pairing EMS providers with police for behavioral health calls.

Life Flight Network has opened Idaho's first dedicated air medical simulation and training center to enhance provider skills.

Washington first responders terminated for not complying with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate are petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case.