Since the start of 2026, Honolulu EMS has already responded to 12 non-fatal drowning calls for children, nearly double the amount at the same time last year.
Honolulu paramedics are sounding the alarm after a sharp jump in kids getting pulled from the water this spring. Honolulu ...
On Tuesday, Blangiardi spoke about the dedication, sacrifice and compassion EMS professionals demonstrate each day while ...
“Every year we’re seeing more and more and more critical injuries and unfortunately deaths." ...
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi presented commemorative plaques to Paramedic Will Batalon and EMT Alexis De Costa for their ...
Paramedic Will Batalon and EMT Alexis De Costa were recognized during EMS Week after helping rescue seven people from a ...
The ceremony was held at the start of National Emergency Medical Services Week, a nationwide recognition of EMS professionals ...
The new bill would mandate helmets for anyone under 18, ban wheelies or stunt riding on public streets, and place other age ...
HONOLULU (Island News) – Due to a recent increase in near-drowning incidents involving children, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is calling on the public, especially parents and guardians, ...