Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Absent ambulances: hospital delays challenge paramedics

Ottawa, Ontario – Mayoral candidate promises to hire 56 more paramedics

Gaston County, North Carolina – Emergency response crew disciplined after drinking during hurricane relief mission

Detroit, Michigan – Purse, cellphone stolen from EMT trying to save woman’s life

Lexington, Kentucky – Ambulance service alleged to have submitted fraudulent claims to government

North Saint Paul, Minnesota – Drunk driver hits ambulance, squad car

New South Wales, Australia – NSW Ambulance has a culture problem when it comes to managing drugs

Peel Region, Ontario – Paramedics union says criticism of new deployment system about safety, not politics

Lincoln, Nebraska – Lincoln looking for more paramedics

Chicago, Illinois – City unveils SMART911 to provide info to first responders

Clearwater, Florida – Employee accuses paramedics group of invading his privacy

North Yorkshire, UK – Ambulance driver faces jail

London, UK – Ambulances being used as taxis heaping needless pressure on A & Es

Belfast, Northern Ireland – Demand for NI ambulance service jumps 50 % in five years

St. John’s, Newfoundland – Operators push back as province looks to streamline ambulance services

Ellesmere Port, UK – Fake ambulance medic avoids jail

Victoria, Australia – Abuse of lone paramedic reignites questions about single paramedic crews

Adelaide, South Australia – Call for action after ambulances wait up to seven hours outside hospital