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IAEP National Director Phil Petit attended a fundraiser this week hosted by First Responders for a Stronger NJ, a committee organized by...

The International Association of EMTs and Paramedics (IAEP) endorsed legislation that aims to make it easier for teachers, firefighters,...

Two members of IAEP Local 370 Falck Mobile Health were given the prestigious Star of Life award by the California Ambulance Association for their life saving work in the face of the Eaton fires this January. 

Members of IAEP Local R7-059 Morrow County EMS in Mount Gilead, Ohio attended a union steward's training at their combined Fire/EMS station last week.

The IAEP has joined a coalition demanding that New York legislative leaders pass a Fiscal Year 2026 Budget that would ensure EMS access for all and assist in assuring a more sustainable EMS workforce moving forward.

EMT Mike McRann (middle). After 40 years of service, IAEP Local 370 member Mike McRann will officially retire from his EMT duties on...

The IAEP has submitted letters of opposition for Ohio Senate Bill 1 and Ohio Senate Bill 8, two pieces of legislation that attack public sector unions in the state.

The IAEP supports HB 7053, which would establish a group to create statutory definitions of "first responder" and "essential worker."

Last week, IAEP National Rep and Organizing Director Dom Curcuruto spent three days on the ground in Oakdale, California with members.

Paramedics have been in constant motion, assisting affected victims & coordinating with other first responders to facilitate evacuations.

IAEP Local 294 member and call taker Kurt Kemmesies Jr. has been chosen as a recipient of this year’s EMS Communications Award.

IAEP Local R1-294 Hunters Ambulance leaders received special training courses from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services (FMCS) th

IAEP Local 20 member Danelle Dryden is releasing the first episode of First Responders Real Talk, an original EMS docuseries, 6/26 at 6PM.

Several critical pieces of pro-EMS legislation now sit at the governor’s desk waiting to be signed into law.

The IAEP supports NJ Assembly Bill 4364, a bill that would add a specific “EMS Part” to the state retirement system & enhance EMS pensions.

IAEP Locals across the east coast held events supporting riders participating in the 23rd annual Muddy Angels National EMS Memorial Bike...

IAEP National staff and Local 400 Executive Board members met with Lawrence General Hospital’s new president/CEO on Monday.

The IAEP proudly celebrated National Public Safety Telecommunications Week from April 14 to 20th.

IAEP Local 684 Stamford Paramedics Association were featured in a Connecticut PSA on the dangers of cannabis edibles marketed to children.