EMTs

There was quite a bit of backlash when people were celebrating fictional characters instead of the real “superheroes” that don’t wear capes

Ambulance companies say they're severely short-staffed already and that if staffing waivers lapse next week, things will get far worse.

In the range of 150 just a few years ago, the number of hours required in the classroom and in the field now tops 200 — more than 250 in some spots — to become certified.

Here's a video of one man who knows how to enjoy the workday.

Is it really a big deal? Senator Joe Vitale thinks so. Vitale has sponsored legislation that would make it mandatory for any EMT worker to have a mandatory background check prior to their start as an EMT. This would prevent people in a vulnerable situation from being taken advantage of.

You might be surprised to learn EMTs in Jersey don't have to go through a background check.

Funeral expenses for police officers, firefighters, EMTs and other first-responders killed in the line of duty may soon be covered by the state.