Greg Friese, MS, NRP

Greg Friese, MS, NRP, is the Lexipol Editorial Director, leading the efforts of the editorial team on Police1, FireRescue1, Corrections1 and EMS1. Greg served as the EMS1 editor-in-chief for five years. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a master's degree from the University of Idaho. He is an educator, author, national registry paramedic since 2005, and a long-distance runner. Greg was a 2010 recipient of the EMS 10 Award for innovation. He is also a three-time Jesse H. Neal award winner, the most prestigious award in specialized journalism, and the 2018 and 2020 Eddie Award winner for best Column/Blog. Connect with Greg on Twitter or LinkedIn and submit an article idea or ask questions with this form.

Full list of articles by Greg Friese, MS, NRP

Poll call: First responders lack the funds to purchase equipment and technology
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A majority of first responder agencies lack necessary funds for purchasing equipment and technology
Trending topic: Electric vehicles for public safety
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While world leaders debate and approve actions to reduce methane emissions and protect forests, public safety is already putting no-emission electric vehicles into service
6 EMS questions for the next U.S. president
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Policy questions are coming at the presidential candidates from every direction; here are six questions EMS should want answered
Opioid overdose epidemic: How a Wis. fire department is collaborating with law enforcement
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EMS leaders at Pinnacle conference learn an innovative and collaborative approach between law enforcement and EMS to the opioid overdose epidemic
7 ways to promote EMS and fire grants
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Sharing your grant success will further your standing in the community and boost your chances of more funding