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NAGE EMS Local 510 and 721 Featured in Viral Video

EMTs and Paramedics of NAGE EMS Local 510 Falck Alameda County and Captains of Local 721 were featured in a YouTube video documenting...

Jul 24

Local 304 Welcomes Newly Trained Shop Stewards

Congratulations to Local 304's newest Shop Stewards! Four members of IAEP Local R4-304 Mon EMS of West Virginia completed Shop Steward...

Jul 16

IAEP Celebrates Passage of Connecticut Bill to Expand Line of Duty Death Benefits to EMS Professionals

The IAEP is proud to support The Fallen Hero Fund, or Connecticut Public Act No. 61 , a new law that goes into effect this month to bring...

Jul 1

2025 Scholarship Winners!

Thank you to all of our members who participated in the 2025 NAGE Scholarships and 2025 Leadership Scholarships! We had an incredible...

Jun 24

"He is my father, but he is my father and my best friend": Local 999 President and Son Carry EMS Legacy

Local 999 AMR New Haven President Michael Montanaro Sr. and his son, AMR New Haven EMT Michael Montanaro Jr., inspire us each day as an...

Jun 16

Local 394 Meets for Union Success

Local 394's new office in Tonawanda, NY The executive board of IAEP Local 394 Twin City Ambulance Akron, NY met last week to discuss...

Jun 11

IAEP Celebrates Passage of Pro-EMS Bill in Connecticut

Director Petit testified in support of HB 7053 in February. The IAEP is pleased to report that HB 7053, a bill aiming to establish a...

Jun 10

Local 732 Kicks off Bargaining

A bench outside Westerly Ambulance Corps HQ, where bargaining took place. IAEP Local 732 Westerly, RI Ambulance Corps entered...

Jun 5

The IAEP Remembers EMS Coordinator Jeff Deschenes

Rest In Peace Jeffrey Deschenes (Photo Courtesy of IAEP Local 400 Lawrence General Hospital) The IAEP is mourning longtime IAEP Local 400...

Jun 2

The IAEP Remembers Paramedic Phil Krause

Rest in Peace Paramedic Krause (Photo Courtesy of Worcester EMS) The IAEP is deeply saddened to announce the death of longtime IAEP Local...

May 29

Local 87 Member Honored as EMT of the Year

EMT Shannon Donnelly (left) is honored as EMT of the year. The IAEP is honored to report that IAEP-EMBA Local R2-87 City of Elizabeth,...

May 17

The IAEP Mourns Local R7-252 Family

The IAEP is deeply saddened to announce the death of IAEP Local R7-252 family members Isabella Georsky, age 24, her daughters, Celeste,...

May 16

IAEP Members at Mille Lacs Health System Earn Statewide Recognition for Excellence

The members of IAEP Local R7-107 at Mille Lacs Health System in Minnesota have received a statewide award for their clinical excellence....

May 8

Westerly Ambulance Corps Dispatchers Join IAEP

IAEP National Director Phil Petit holding the official NLRB ballot tally certifying Westerly Ambulance Corps Dispatchers' union victory....

May 2

IAEP Members and Other First Responders Save Lives After Clearwater Ferry Crash

Members of IAEP Local R5-247 Pinellas County EMS provided life-saving care in the face of tragedy after a boat slammed into a passenger...

Apr 29

Local 799 Negotiates New Contract

IAEP Local 799 Health East entered negotiations for their new contract this month. IAEP National Negotiator Nate Smith, IAEP National...

Apr 21

The IAEP Remembers Devin Hurd

The IAEP is deeply saddened to announce the death of IAEP Local 325 member and paramedic Devin Hurd, who lost his battle to brain cancer...

Apr 15

Happy National Public Safety Telecommunications Week from the IAEP!

911 Telecommunicators from IAEP Local 294 Hunters Ambulance in Meriden, CT. The IAEP proudly celebrates our 911 telecommunicators in...

Apr 14

Local 95 Executive Board Officer Preps for Boston Marathon

IAEP Local 95 executive board officer and UMass Memorial Health paramedic-EMT Brian Rettger is preparing to work the UMass medical tent...

Apr 11

Local 664 Works to Ensure Union Success

From left to right: Former Local President Richard Radzwion, Local President Kelli Cavner, Chief Shop Steward Aaron White, Member at...

Apr 8