Air Idaho Rescue Hosts BBQ for National EMS Week

EMS Week across Eastern Washington highlights community role in supporting responders

SPOKANE, Wash. – This week marks National EMS Week, celebrated from May 18 to 24. This year's theme, "We Care. For Everyone," emphasizes the importance of preventing injuries and safeguarding both the community and emergency responders. Fire departments across Eastern Washington thanked communities for their support. They praised those who follow safety tips such as

Estes Park Health honors emergency professionals during National EMS Week

Estes Park, like many mountain towns in Colorado, has a unique set of requirements when it comes to health care services, and emergency services play a big role in that care. People fall hundreds of feet from rocky slopes or become injured when crossing the path with a protective mother elk. Rushing water during spring snow melt catches people off guard not expecting the torrent of unexpectedly cold water or the high altitude adversely impacts a…

Air Idaho Rescue hosts BBQ for National EMS Week

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Air Idaho Rescue hosted a BBQ for emergency first responders on Tuesday. The BBQ is in celebration of National EMS Week, which recognizes EMTs and paramedics and their lifesaving care across the nation. The BBQ was at Aero Mark in Idaho Falls, and all area first responders and dispatchers were invited.

Fort Worth Fire teams up with Red Cross to teach CPR During National EMS Week

The Fort Worth Fire Department is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a free Hands-Only CPR training session.