2015 Year in Review: Top 10 Videos

We take pride in providing the best and most current videos possible to our viewers. Here are the top viewed videos on our site from 2015:

1. A New York EMT was suspended after helping a 7-year-old that was choking on her lunch at school. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12131547/ny-emt-suspended-after-helping-7-year-old-choking-at-school

2. The Florida state attorney’s office released video from an incident when a paramedic flipped a patient off of his stretcher. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12083495/video-fla-paramedic-flips-patient-off-stretcher

3. A Facebook post from a Florida paramedic about the desire for a $15 minimum wage went viral, amassing 15,000 views in just three days. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12138683/fla-paramedics-facebook-post-about-fast-food-worker-15-hourly-wage-fight-goes-viral

4. A news report showed a D.C. paramedic sleeping while a patient tossed and turned in the back of the ambulance. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12113589/dc-paramedic-accused-of-sleeping-while-transporting-patient

5. Good Morning American launched an investigation into the issue of fatigue in EMS. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12089629/good-morning-america-investigates-fatigue-in-ems

6. A video showing a tension pneumothorax being relieved by a needle thoracostomy taken by a medical director in Ukraine. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12090908/tension-pneumothorax-and-needle-thoracostomy

7. A video review of a field amputation. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12070619/video-review-field-amputation

8. A national debate was sparked when a fire truck was used in an Iowa fire chief’s funeral procession. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12091441/using-iowa-fire-truck-in-chiefs-funeral-sparks-online-debate

9. The patient video of the week for this week depicted a 15-year-old boy who had been struck by a vehicle while riding his bike. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12038737/patient-video-of-the-week-15-year-old-mva

10. Surveillance video was released showing the moments of the deadly crash involving a stolen ambulance and a semi-truck. https://www.emsworld.com/video/12074835/surveillance-video-released-of-deadly-calif-stolen-ambulance-crash