Victoria, BC – Traumatized paramedic wins PTSD appeal

Naperville, Illinois – Ambulance ran red light in ambulance/car crash that caused EMS unit to tip over

Sacramento, California – City switches to gasoline ambulances after complaints about diesel

Hartlepool, UK – Paramedics forced to take set meal breaks in trial aimed at saving 700,000 pounds

Blackburn, UK – Drunk man kicked paramedic

Dublin, Republic of Ireland – Health service apologizes to widow over paramedic’s death

New South Wales, Australia – New ambulance levy could cost $6,000 for sick patients

Vancouver, BC – Paralyzed man calls for ambulance with his tongue and chin

Woodridge, Illinois – Man arrested for beating up police officers, spitting in paramedic’s eye

Bristol, UK – Pensioner left lying in the mud for 3 hours waiting for ambulance after breaking ankle

Cumbria, UK – Police called almost daily to help stretched paramedics

Sydney, Australia – Unions face Industrial Relations Commission after telling paramedics to shed heavy jackets in heatwave

Victoria, Australia – Warnings after paramedics rescue 11 children trapped in cars

Johannesburg, South Africa – State should pay for paramedics’ treatment after attacks, union says

Calgary, Alberta – Calgary paramedic to undergo surgery after attack

Calgary, Alberta – Injured paramedic highlights risks first responders face every day

Norfolk, UK – EMS pilots new service for people who suffer falls

London, UK – London Ambulance IT system hit by three outages in last year

Blackpool, UK – Verbally abusive man tried to enter ambulance

Manchester, UK – Ambulances stuck for up to ten hours outside hospitals because of crowded A & Es.

Tasmania, Australia – Ambulance ramping spike at hospital unprecedented, union says