Spend a few minutes with someone in EMS, fire service, or healthcare, and you’ll likely hear some version of the same concerns: call volumes increasing, crews stretched thin, and many of the systems ...

Baton Rouge's Emergency Medical Services will no longer merge with the city's Fire Department, officials announced Wednesday, scrapping a controversial plan initially proposed by Mayor-President Sid ...

A consulting company found Delaware's volunteer-based fire and EMS systems are not financially sustainable. Declining volunteerism, rising costs and increased demand for services are straining the ...

Four suburbs in the Des Moines metro are looking at ways to collaborate on fire and emergency medical services. One possibility could be a merger of fire departments, though officials from Clive, ...