Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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From locally, to Ecuador and Ukraine, EMS and fire organizations stepped up to make a difference both at home and internationally
More and more departments are adding blocking units to protect emergency scenes
Use this acronym to remind crews that readiness is everyone鈥檚 responsibility
Since the ambulance was impeded by snow-covered streets, Portland firefighters transported the child to a hospital
Meadville just hired its first EMS coordinator, and the fire department already has applications from paramedics
Roseville鈥檚 rigs have features such as backup cameras and push-button self-loading stretchers, plus a smoother ride than the models they replaced
NOEMS is working on long-term staff recruitment, but for this carnival season, it has mutual aid and other measures in place to ensure public safety
Prosecutors at Jose Gonzalez鈥檚 trial used his 2017 interview with police as his testimony
One Lockport alderman described the process of restoring EMS as a battle to save the fire department after budget issues and the layoff of five firefighters
At the NFL Honors on Thursday, first responders, trainers and the hospital staff who treated Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin were honored as he appeared on stage
Matt Zavadsky shares how MedStar ceased red lights and sirens operations during recent weather event and discusses EMS on-demand
Multiple ambulance strike teams are transporting patients to alternative facilities in the area
MedStar鈥檚 ambus crew came through despite the storm
The Fort Worth engine sustained minor damage and was found about two blocks away
The Buckeye Valley Fire District is also considering adding a person to each crew to monitor the rig
The car鈥檚 driver and the patient being transported were flown to a hospital
The injured Malta-Stillwater EMS providers removed the patient before the rig began to burn
Frank Nunez went home from the hospital with his fianc茅 and their dog in September
Teaching points from the 鈥榤alpractice or murder鈥� case 鈥� Part 1: Action steps for EMS leaders
The consideration comes as the city鈥檚 current provider, Falck, continues to fall far short of the staffing and response-time obligations in its contract
Other EMS providers also were hurt in the rear-end crash at the scene of a prior accident
The suspect was found to possess 20 guns and 4 grams of meth and had been considering stealing the fire truck and ambulance, Rochester police said
EMS providers were tending to a patient when they noticed the vehicle was missing
After Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest, EMS providers restored his heartbeat and transported him
Acadian鈥檚 John Mitchell Crow suffered fatal injuries even though he was wearing a seat belt; a paramedic and their patient were injured
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin appeared to collapse following a play on the field; trainers from both teams rushed to his aid and an ambulance was brought on the turf
The funds will go towards a new Cherokee Nation EMS facility, as well as the expansion of the tribal government鈥檚 ambulance fleet
Cass County Sheriff鈥檚 Office deputies said a car鈥檚 driver failed to yield and drove in front of the rig
EMS providers and volunteer firefighters were deployed for a 72-hour shift and responded to 600+ calls on their first night
鈥淗alf of Niagara County was left vulnerable鈥� when calls were dispatched to volunteer fire companies requesting assistance in the city
The pedestrian sustained a serious head injury while the crew was transporting a patient
The agency will not receive its $1.27 million order for up to two years because of manufacturing delays
Pa. police stopped the stolen rig more than 20 miles away
