Six emergency medical technicians have been hired as part of a pilot program to staff a basic life support ambulance.

After settling into its new station in downtown Waterbury this summer, Waterbury Ambulance Service is now taking on a new ...

Columbus Fire Recruit Class 124 completes CPR and BLS training as they advance in their emergency response education.

"If we have just even one more CPR certified individual out in our community, that strengthens our community immensely" ...

Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid are vital skill set which equips individuals with the knowledge to respond effectively during life-threatening emergencies such as cardiac arrest, choking or ...

Adriana Smith was declared brain dead while nine weeks pregnant. A Georgia mother was heartbroken when her pregnant daughter was declared brain dead, only to find herself in what she described as "a ...

Review the chart on the Required Certifications page to determine if BLS is required for your program. You must arrive at orientation with proof of valid BLS certification. Failure to do so may delay ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – While sudden cardiac arrest in a child or adolescent is rare — about 20,000 cases occur each year in the U.S. — the survival rate when it happens outside of a hospital is estimated to ...

The government shutdown may be nearing its end, but the delayed distribution of food assistance funds continues to pose a threat to Americans, including the basic needs security of college students.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Cancer doesn’t end at the hospital. In Knoxville, the Cancer Support Community East Tennessee (CSCET) offers free support groups and classes that help patients, survivors and ...

The American Heart Association’s 2025 Adult Basic Life Support Guidelines build upon prior versions with updated recommendations for assessment and management of persons with cardiac arrest, as well ...