EMS Briefing: Friday, September 25, 2026
Friday, September 25, 2026
Good morning and welcome to your daily briefing. Here are the top stories and essential takeaways from across the EMS landscape.
A 17-year-old junior firefighter in Pennsylvania was tragically killed in an e-bike accident while responding to an emergency call.
A multi-vehicle crash on a New Hampshire interstate resulted in 11 injuries and a complex multi-agency rescue operation.
A hazmat incident involving mercury from a broken thermometer led to the hospitalization of 16 people at a Tennessee school.
A report reveals that just 79 high-utilizer patients accounted for over $12.5 million in EMS costs in Sacramento over five years.
EMTs and paramedics in a Wyoming county are planning to strike in protest of the county's decision to switch ambulance service providers.
The city of Cleveland plans to leverage a $1 million federal grant to upgrade critical, outdated radios for its public safety departments.
New Orleans public safety agencies are proposing to convert a vacant school building into a modern, joint training facility.