EMS practitioners serve an invaluable role as primary care providers for patients being transported from a scene to the hospital but a shortage of medication could hinder them from helping those in need. Witnessing these emergency medical professionals on the job is State Representative Gary Day. The Lehigh Valley lawmaker joined a team from the Cetronia Ambulance Corps in South Whitehall ...

Events to mark EMS Week serve to highlight efforts of emergency responders in Rock County. When danger calls, local paramedics and firefighters quickly respond and frequently have to work together to help patients in dire need. Janeville's Deputy Fire Chief Gerry Luiting said that emergency responders remain focused on their patients. "We're here to serve the public, to help them in their time ...

Some local first responders wrapped up National EMS Week with a very special reunion. The Lehigh Valley Health Network hosted a barbecue at its Cedar Crest campus on Friday to reunite a young boy with the EMS workers who helped save his life. Last summer, 5-year-old Justin Hudsco was seriously injured in a lawn mower accident. At Friday's event, he met with members of the Northampton Regional ...