Jeff Butcher started as a volunteer firefighter with the Mica-Kidd Island Fire Department when he was 18. Now, at 21, he’s a full-fledged firefighter with the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department. “I really ...

New River Community and Technical College is offering a workforce class starting the week of Aug. 21 to help students pursue a career in the emergency medical services field. Earning an Emergency ...

Organizations and fire departments across central Alabama are working to address the EMT and paramedic shortage to ensure ...

A shortage of those who save lives. "It's been something I've been passionate for my entire life," said Captain Nick Endicott. For more than 10 years, Endicott has held an EMT basics certification.

If your goal is to become Emergency Medical Technician, enroll now in the EMT-Basic course offered this fall at a number of sites in the region through the Sen. John J. Shumaker Public Safety Center ...

The Mathews High School Emergency Medical Technician class has received the regional Check Excellence Award given by the State Department of Education. The award is given for an innovative program, ...

Jul. 3—Five of six students pass test, hired by county A gamble on training their own EMTs has worked out for Lawrence County EMS. Almost all first responder agencies have issues with getting and ...

After a successful first year offering emergency medical training to high school students, the opportunity is expanding to an additional Cleveland County high school. Last August, Kings Mountain High ...