Ambulances / Emergency Vehicles Articles

Ambulances / Emergency Vehicles Articles

• Ariz. fire chief criticized for calling air ambulances for vehicle wreck - 01/05/2009
• Mont. ambulance rolls due to icy conditions - 01/05/2009
• S.F. 911 response is faster - 01/02/2009
• Police say Utah man tried to steal firetruck to drive home for Christmas - 12/24/2008
• Calif. woman seriously injured in Calif. ambulance crash - 12/23/2008
• Chillin' with Santa in Va. ambulance - 12/22/2008
• Ohio EDs seeing steady stream of ice-related injuries - 12/19/2008
• Ambulance crash on way to call kills Fla. man - 12/19/2008
• Major winter storm cuts through Midwest - 12/19/2008
• The Cell Phone Epidemic - 12/18/2008
• Texas ambulance hit; police say other car ran red light - 12/16/2008
• Study: 2/3 of NY civilian deaths occur during overnight shifts - 12/16/2008
• Okla. ambulance services hurting in rural areas - 12/16/2008
• Okla. area's ambulances face an economic emergency - 12/16/2008
• Wis. 911 operator: Scream 'didn't register as a scream' - 12/15/2008
• Ga. ambulance employees may get county jobs - 12/14/2008
• Trapped worker rescued at Seattle cement plant - 12/12/2008
• Minn. ambulance employees sue Mayo Clinic - 12/12/2008
• Utah ambulance, medical supplies donation sent to Mexico - 12/11/2008
• Government's failure to regulate cited in record-high Medevac crashes - 12/11/2008
• Study: NJ's emergency care system gets C+ - 12/11/2008
• Fast EKG technology touted in Okla. - 12/11/2008
• New tougher EMT exam raises alarm in D.C. - 12/10/2008
• Okla. EMSA may begin refusals of minor injuries - 12/10/2008
• 3 injured in LAFD ambulance crash - 12/10/2008
• Texas EMT convicted of pulling thousands in unauthorized gas charges - 12/10/2008
• Is Your Empty Ambulance Loaded with Liability? - 12/09/2008
• Fatalities from air ambulance crashes a record high in '08 - 12/09/2008
• Colo.-based ambulance company thrives from disasters - 12/09/2008
• Padlock rules prevent Aussie ambulance from reaching patient - 12/09/2008
• Three killed in fiery military jet crash near San Diego - 12/09/2008
• Nothing's left to chance aboard a medical helicopter - 12/08/2008
• Fla. county fire-EMS consolidation to move forward - 12/08/2008
• Most Mass. communities don't have required emergency plans - 12/08/2008
• Tenn. emergency staff prepare for holiday shifts - 12/08/2008
• Emergency vehicles ticketed by intersection cameras in Colo. - 12/08/2008
• Military jet crashes in San Diego neighborhood - 12/08/2008
• Ga. budget crisis may reduce fire-rescue services - 12/05/2008
• D.C. man dies after medics diagnose acid reflux - 12/05/2008
• Blue Cross to reimburse $12M for Ga. ambulance services - 12/05/2008
• Fla. ambulance driver at fault in crash with deputy - 12/04/2008
• Minivan, ambulance collision causes rollover in NY - 12/03/2008
• Dallas Fire-Rescue to test pilot program to prioritize calls - 12/03/2008
• Texas public safety officials weigh possible cuts; criticism flares up - 12/03/2008
• Hurt firefighters ask Neb. drivers to be cautious on ice - 12/03/2008
• Dallas looks for faster EMS response - 12/02/2008
• Texas ambulance hits car after passing red light - 12/02/2008
• Four hospitalized when deputy's car strikes Fla. ambulance - 12/01/2008
• Editorial: No overhaul for Denver ambulances - 12/01/2008
• Armored truck guard dies in Miami mall shooting - 12/01/2008
• 3 kids, 5 adults hurt in Chicago ambulance crash - 11/30/2008
• Britain discovers Al-Qaeda purchasing ambulances on eBay - 11/28/2008
• 7 bodies dumped at Mexican school field - 11/26/2008
• Dozens of kids hurt after 3 Ark. school buses crash - 11/26/2008
• Md. Medevac crews 'skittish' since fatal crash, officials say - 11/25/2008
• Shooting at Wash. mall kills one teenager, seriously injuries another - 11/24/2008
• Mass. ambulance service running in the red - 11/24/2008
• Train wreck in Calif. yields no serious injuries - 11/21/2008
• 'Party paramedics' provide EMS to Colo. college students - 11/20/2008
• NM 911 calls tied up with common medical advice - 11/20/2008
• More Utah women delivering at home; some suffer complications - 11/20/2008
• Two firefighting districts may merge in Ill. area - 11/20/2008
• Aussie medics help to save baby during flood - 11/20/2008
• Investigation: The emergency medical response crisis - 11/19/2008
• Minn. police search for ambulance escapee in meth case - 11/18/2008
• NM ambulance providers provide holiday travel safety tips - 11/18/2008
• Wildfire chases patients from L.A. hospital - 11/17/2008
• Mysterious white powder closes school in Colo. - 11/16/2008
• ATV mini-ambulance the answer to WV crews' prayers - 11/16/2008
• Maine patients must have directive form signed by physician - 11/15/2008
• 3 Chicago teens drown during leadership retreat - 11/14/2008
• Dedicated ambulance to be present at Va. football games - 11/14/2008
• Okla. to debut ambulance siren you can feel - 11/12/2008
• La. ambulance service begins testing fuel-efficient vehicles - 11/11/2008
• L.A. ambulance responding to call hit by car - 11/11/2008
• 3 injured in Boston ambulance, SUV crash - 11/11/2008
• NJ panel proposes setting statewide standards for EMS - 11/10/2008
• Ambulance shortage blamed for Aussie boy's death - 11/07/2008
• Calif. first responders wake parents from nightmare - 11/07/2008
• Ambulance kills greyhound dog in Calif. - 11/07/2008
• The “Grey” Area of Trauma Care - 11/06/2008
• New pact to change paramedic data in Denver - 11/06/2008
• UK ambulance blacklist may endanger patients - 11/06/2008
• 3 dead, 5 injured in Mexico City plane crash - 11/06/2008
• Fla. man faints, votes on gurney - 11/05/2008
• Determined Texas woman, 92, votes in ambulance - 11/05/2008
• Injured ATV rider rescued via copter in Utah - 11/03/2008
• Omaha firefighters escape harm when oxygen tanks explode in house - 11/03/2008
• Fla. Fire-rescue divers try to help as boat runs aground - 11/03/2008
• Texas EMS aims to speed response - 11/03/2008
• Medevac pilot was told crew didn't 'want to drive' - 11/03/2008
• 8 sent to hospital after ambulance, car collide in Chicago - 11/03/2008
• Md. Medevac crash linked to pilot error, report says - 10/31/2008
• Study: EMS performance should be judged beyond response time - 10/31/2008
• La. bridge worker dies as beam collapses - 10/31/2008
• Ambulance cut in half to make call in Mass. - 10/30/2008
• Scotland introduces motorbikes to cut response times - 10/30/2008
• Nearby hospital not always best choice for trauma patients - 10/29/2008
• Chicago FD issue dramatic rescue from scaffolding - 10/29/2008
• Study: Canadian heart attack victims driving to hospital - 10/28/2008
• Mo. hospitals schedule rehearsal of disaster scenario - 10/28/2008
• Fla. EMS dispatch area grows - 10/28/2008
• Shooting at Ark. university kills 2, wounds 1 - 10/27/2008
• Chicago fire/EMS crews take work home in prep for Obama rally - 10/27/2008
• Texas man killed after jumping from ambulance - 10/27/2008
• Sydney gets first pet ambulance for emergencies - 10/27/2008
• Pa. ambulance service shuts down after 35 years - 10/24/2008
• 911 call's reversal shocks Atlanta EMS chief - 10/23/2008
• Mapping technology tracks all emergency units in L.A. area - 10/23/2008
• Tower's lights reportedly on before Ill. Medevac crash - 10/23/2008
• Making the right decisions when ambulance shopping - 10/22/2008
• Death of teen puts focus on Atlanta EMS dispatch - 10/22/2008
• Texas city to be more selective in dispatching ambulances - 10/22/2008
• Student dies after UK service refuses to send copter crew - 10/21/2008
• Friction smolders between Calif. responders, county jail - 10/21/2008
• Preventing heart attack damage means getting treatment early - 10/21/2008
• Preschoolers, adults suffer as bus overturns in NJ - 10/21/2008
• Injuried climber air lifted to safety from Ore. mountain - 10/20/2008
• Failing Ohio health-care to blame for questionable 911 calls, some say - 10/20/2008
• Vancouver rescuers continue search for missing sailors - 10/14/2008
• NY responders knock down wall to rescue 600-pound man - 10/14/2008
• Calif. drivers fail to yield to emergency vehicles - 10/13/2008
• Effort under way for air ambulance in Hawaii - 10/13/2008
• System in Ind. described as 'EMS maze' - 10/13/2008
• New backup system improves response times in NY - 10/10/2008
• Audit disputes $4M in Baltimore ambulance billing - 10/10/2008
• New Md. medevac rule announced, criticized - 10/09/2008
• Editorial: A 911 for New Orleans EMS - 10/09/2008
• Getting emergency care under a fake name - 10/09/2008
• Paramedics react to narcotic thefts in Calif. department - 10/09/2008
• Small plane crashes off Malibu, 2 rescued - 10/08/2008
• Ambulance crashes, patients die in South Africa - 10/08/2008
• Study: Too few stroke patients reach hospital in time for tPA - 10/07/2008
• Doctor's OK to be required before some Medevac flights - 10/07/2008
• S.F. health chief looks to private ambulances - 10/07/2008
• La. nonprofit group provides air transport for patients - 10/07/2008
• Fla. firefighters protest county medical director - 10/07/2008
• Study: Transport for some cardiac arrest patients a waste - 10/06/2008
• Advantages of Medevac transport challenged - 10/06/2008
• New Orleans EMS department gets praise, but little else - 10/06/2008
• Mystery illness sends 40 Tenn. students to hospitals - 10/06/2008
• Calif. paramedic supervisor accused of misconduct - 10/06/2008
• Ohio firefighter/EMT, two others hurt in wreck - 10/04/2008
• Transfer of Care, Beware - 10/02/2008
• Md. USAR team recounts hurricane response - 10/02/2008
• Crashed Md. Medevac lacked advanced equipment - 09/30/2008
• Medevac helicopters under scrutiny - 09/30/2008
• Limited care makes Texas island a health risk - 09/30/2008
• Maine storm planners make room for animals - 09/30/2008
• Md. copter fleet grounded while crash is investigated - 09/29/2008
• 'Ambulance chasing' lawyers scour Ill. for clients - 09/29/2008
• Top Ten Things Kelly Can't Do in EMS - 09/29/2008
• 4 dead in Md. Medevac crash - 09/28/2008
• Fla. firefighter suspected of taking severed foot - 09/26/2008
• Editorial: Ohio EMS response times data should be made public - 09/26/2008
• Small plane crash kills two in Neb. - 09/25/2008
• Study: Prehospital cardiac arrest survival can depend on location - 09/25/2008
• Rattlesnake hides in NY paramedic's truck - 09/25/2008
• EMS calls increase sharply in NC - 09/25/2008
• Paramedic union claims N.Y. ambulances low on meds - 09/24/2008
• Texas crash victim thanks EMT for saving her life - 09/24/2008
• Ariz. medic/firefighter fired 6 months before retirement - 09/23/2008
• Obese Texas woman struggles to find capable ambulance - 09/23/2008
• Ohio keeps ambulance-run data under wraps - 09/22/2008
• 2 dead in helicopter crash into Wis. house - 09/22/2008
• Maine LifeFlight earns national recognition - 09/22/2008
• Light rail train hits bus in LA; at least 13 hurt - 09/19/2008
• Fla. paramedics implement new traffic control devices - 09/19/2008
• Woman dead, two medics hurt after ambulance crash in Canada - 09/18/2008
• Ike's US toll climbs to 55 with 6 deaths in Texas - 09/17/2008
• Police: Colo. paramedic shoots man, then treats him - 09/17/2008
• Denver opens pediatric-only emergency facility - 09/17/2008
• Continuing Along with End Points - 09/16/2008
• Mass. hospitals must stop ER 'diversions' - 09/16/2008
• SFFD loses lock on city's ambulance service - 09/16/2008
• Responders look for those who ignored evacuation orders in Texas - 09/15/2008
• NJ ambulance hits copter at fatal accident scene - 09/15/2008
• Mass. patient hijacks ambulance, police say - 09/15/2008
• Forecaster warns of 'certain death' as Ike looms - 09/12/2008
• Opinion: Lawmakers should stop tinkering with Mass. air evac system - 09/12/2008
• Australian paramedics hurt in ambulance smash - 09/12/2008
• Crash sends Texas ambulance up in flames - 09/08/2008
• Miss. responders lift truck to free patient - 09/08/2008
• 3 killed, 1 missing in Honolulu Coast Guard helicopter crash - 09/05/2008
• Medevac copters' usage curtailed, Md. legislators told - 09/05/2008
• Ohio residents warned of ambulance scam - 09/05/2008
• On scene with La. paramedics during Hurricane Gustav - 09/04/2008
• Spotlight on Md. Medevac system - 09/04/2008
• US&R teams respond to Hurricane Gustav aftermath - 09/03/2008
• Animal rescuers set to go in after Gustav - 09/03/2008
• Air Evac copter lost rotor before crashing, Ind. officials say - 09/03/2008
• More than 800 La. hospital patients could be evacuated - 09/03/2008
• FEMA officials 'optimistic' about Gustav evacuation - 09/02/2008
• Aussie medic forced to use taxi to get to heart patient - 09/02/2008
• New storm, new lessons for emergency response - 09/02/2008
• Power outage tests EMS response in rural Calif. - 09/02/2008
• FEMA mobilizes against Hurricane Gustav - 09/02/2008
• Bike paramedic hit by car at DNC - 08/31/2008
• Crane impales Canadian commuter train - 08/31/2008
• Motorcyclist killed in wreck with Mo. ambulance - 08/30/2008
• Gulf Coast prepares as Storm Gustav approaches - 08/30/2008
• Ohio officials dispute ambulance stalling that caused a death - 08/28/2008
• Storm plan already in motion for La. area - 08/28/2008
• Five-day search for missing NC mother ends in dramatic rescue - 08/27/2008
• Accompanying chaplains offer spiritual help for Pa. ambulances - 08/27/2008
• Dead man walking thanks wave of Mass. rescuers - 08/27/2008
• Foul ball blinds NC fan, crushing his left eye - 08/27/2008
• Ill. ambulances under strain with change to new hospital site - 08/24/2008
• Ambulance, car crash kills bystander in Denver - 08/21/2008
• Fiery plane crash at Madrid airport kills 153 - 08/20/2008
• Two N.C. teens hospitalized after being hit by ambulance - 08/20/2008
• Patient killed, two medics injured in Denver ambulance crash - 08/19/2008
• Rescue search for missing Grand Canyon tourists continues after flood - 08/19/2008
• UK ambulance 'used to move timber' - 08/15/2008
• Md. first responders shocked by bridge incident - 08/14/2008
• Despite promises, S.F. ambulance delays persist - 08/14/2008
• Driver injured in Calif. ambulance roll-over - 08/14/2008
• Calif. truck stocked with everything paramedics need - 08/14/2008
• Angel Flight plane seen spinning before crash - 08/14/2008
• Philly man accused of stealing ambulance - 08/13/2008
• For strokes, closest hospital may not be best - 08/12/2008
• Pa. EMS service vanishes; questions left unanswered - 08/11/2008
• S.C. paramedic designs statewide EMS license plate - 08/11/2008
• FDNY stint 'proving ground' for West Point cadets - 08/11/2008
• Ga. EMS director: 911 dispatcher 'scapegoat' - 08/07/2008
• Ala. EMS quick to respond to storm disaster - 08/07/2008
• Vintage ambulances on display in N.J. - 08/06/2008
• Ga. woman on phone dies after 911 dispatcher mistake - 08/06/2008
• Average ER waiting time nears 1 hour, CDC says - 08/06/2008
• 5 people killed in plane crash in British Columbia - 08/05/2008
• 3 people injured in Baltimore ambulance crash - 08/04/2008
• UK health chiefs make defib appeal - 08/04/2008
• Stolen ambulance mystery in Minn. - 08/03/2008
• Stabilizing a Trauma Patient Beyond the "Golden Hour" - 07/30/2008
• DC reps sidestep discussing safeguards in missing ambulances - 07/30/2008
• 4 DC firefighters investigated for avoiding EMS calls - 07/29/2008
• N.C. doctor test runs fuel hybrid ambulance - 07/29/2008
• N.Y. town mulls over medevac system issues - 07/29/2008
• 7 passengers injured in Swedish bus crash - 07/28/2008
• N.Y. bus collision injures 54 - 07/28/2008
• Ga. city lauded for equipping responders with defibrillators - 07/28/2008
• Volunteer responders serve as "eyes" for medical helicopters - 07/25/2008
• Sydney ambulance in three-car crash; three injured - 07/25/2008
• House committee probes medically unfit truckers - 07/24/2008
• Unknown substance sickens tenants in N.J. - 07/24/2008
• Drivers injured in Texas ambulance, pickup crash - 07/23/2008
• N.C. man takes ambulance, drives off - 07/22/2008
• Aspiring Mass. EMT charged with fire truck break-ins - 07/22/2008
• 10 survive lightning strike near Boston - 07/21/2008
• Weight restrictions on bridge delay Va. response - 07/17/2008
• Volunteer N.C. rescue squad gets the boot - 07/17/2008
• Dozens of rescuers respond to N.J. teen's fall - 07/16/2008
• 9-vehicle pileup kills 2 in Mo. - 07/16/2008
• N.H. Firefighters, medics protest 'secret attempt' to restructure emergency services - 07/15/2008
• Utah ambulances become 'McGruff Trucks' - 07/14/2008
• Ambulance gets lost going to U.K. hospital, woman dies - 07/11/2008
• N.Y. paramedics end police helicopter partnership - 07/11/2008
• Safety board: signs factor in Atlanta bus crash - 07/08/2008
• Delving into a troubled Minn. 911 system - 07/08/2008
• Ky. ambulance driver in fatal crash didn't report convictions - 07/08/2008
• High gas prices deter Mo. volunteer department response - 07/08/2008
• Fireworks mishap injures nearly 40 at Iowa show - 07/07/2008
• Three injured in Wash. cannon explosion - 07/07/2008
• 9 hurt in 1st day of Spain's running of the bulls - 07/07/2008
• Necessity of medical copters questioned - 07/06/2008
• Ambulances aren’t clean enough, say UK paramedics - 07/06/2008
• Pa. EMTs outfitted with bikes - 07/06/2008
• Marriage Counseling Part II: The Dysfunctional Fire/EMS Relationship - 07/03/2008
• Texas ambulance used to smuggle drugs - 07/03/2008
• Partner described as 'loopy' prior to fatal Ky. ambulance crash - 07/02/2008
• Calif. Fire/EMS department tackles new challenges - 07/02/2008
• 1 killed, 4 injured in LA crash involving ambulance - 07/01/2008
• Ariz. crash raises questions about medical flights - 07/01/2008
• Helicopter collision in northern Ariz. kills 6 - 06/30/2008
• Wyo. EMS system needs rehab, finds review - 06/27/2008
• Neb. rescue team hand-carried severely injured ATV rider - 06/27/2008
• Department Spotlight: Safety, Health and Survival Week - 06/26/2008
• Funding cuts to slow Atlanta ambulance service - 06/25/2008
• Emergency stroke treatment not available in Calif. desert - 06/25/2008
• New Wis. ambulance has apparent 'death wish' - 06/25/2008
• Md. program helps reduce paramedic response times - 06/24/2008
• Ohio EMS bike team gets speedy care to victims - 06/24/2008
• A Letter From the Chief for Safety, Health and Survival Week... - 06/23/2008
• Getting Safely to the Scene - 06/23/2008
• Lead by Example in Vehicle Safety - 06/23/2008
• Delayed ambulance never reached wounded baby girl - 06/21/2008
• Fla. area EMS to tackle deficiencies - 06/20/2008
• S.C. ambulance carrying heart patient stopped - 06/19/2008
• W.Va. EMS departments struggle with high fuel costs - 06/19/2008
• Staying Safe on Roadways - 06/18/2008
• Family of Del. medic killed in crash copes with loss - 06/18/2008
• Canadian medic says he's being targeted for speaking out - 06/18/2008
• Ohio responders caught off guard by fire - 06/18/2008
• Wrong-way ambulance crashes with other vehicle in Ind. - 06/17/2008
• Colo. ambulance crew hurt in crash - 06/17/2008
• Transport Management for the Sepsis Patient - 06/17/2008
• What speed is safe on emergency runs? - 06/17/2008
• Pa. teen killed by lightning at state park lake - 06/17/2008
• Paramedic, patient killed in Del. ambulance crash - 06/17/2008
• Radio Ramblings: The Art of Hospital Radio Reporting - 06/16/2008
• Rising crash rate raises questions about med copters - 06/16/2008
• Texas EMS get extra training for beach response - 06/13/2008
• Denver response time calculations to be standardized - 06/12/2008
• Pa. EMT bike patrol on the roll - 06/12/2008
• N.Y. ambulance service gets advanced equipment - 06/12/2008
• 4 dead, 48 injured as tornado hits Iowa Boy Scout camp - 06/12/2008
• Alright, I’ll Say It - 06/12/2008
• 2 dozen injured in Ind. bus crash - 06/10/2008
• Crews rescue nude Pa. man stuck in portable potty - 06/09/2008
• Ill. ambulance involved in head-on collision - 06/09/2008
• Denver health center twists ambulance response times - 06/07/2008
• Audit says Pittsburgh EMS overextended - 06/06/2008
• NY considers creating 'organ-removal' ambulance - 06/06/2008
• N.J. ambulance provides mobile pediatric care - 06/06/2008
• EMTs ride on ATV rescue team in W.V. - 06/06/2008
• Perception is Reality, Even When it's Not - 06/05/2008
• Med evac necessity questioned after fatal Wis. incident - 06/05/2008
• Aussie ambulance service blocks use of heart-saving system - 06/04/2008
• N.C. tests new mobile command truck in disaster drill - 06/03/2008
• Fewer medics result in longer response times for Pa. EMS - 06/02/2008
• Medical helicopter crashes in Pa. during takeoff - 05/31/2008
• Ga. EMT dies after on-duty injury - 05/31/2008
• Drowning in calls, Texas EMS anticipates system relief - 05/29/2008
• Air ambulances address issue of obese patients - 05/29/2008
• Ambulance ride can determine stroke outcome - 05/29/2008
• N.Y. planning special ambulance to recover organs - 05/28/2008
• Thirteen injured in Calif. crash involving ambulance - 05/26/2008
• Wash. ambulance struck by hit-and-run driver - 05/26/2008
• Wash. ambulance struck by wrong-way driver - 05/23/2008
• Bees swarm ambulance in Ariz. after attack - 05/23/2008
• Ambulance crew among 7 hurt in Va. crash - 05/23/2008
• Denver system's ambulance delays risk patient lives - 05/22/2008
• Memorial bike riders' vehicles broken into in Md. - 05/22/2008
• NYC girl on way to school struck by ambulance - 05/20/2008
• So. Calif. bus crash kills 1, injures 22 - 05/20/2008
• UK medic fired for using laughing gas on duty - 05/20/2008
• Derailment, acid leak force evacuation in La. - 05/19/2008
• Fired Fla. ER doctor sues evac paramedics over transport - 05/16/2008
• Faulty altitude detector in Wis. Med Flight copter led to similar crash - 05/15/2008
• Super Bowl drills to shape emergency response in Fla. - 05/15/2008
• China quake death toll could rise to 50,000 - 05/15/2008
• Wis. medical copter in fatal crash lacked safety gear - 05/13/2008
• NTSB studies show hike in EMS aircraft crashes - 05/13/2008
• Cops: Ambulance driver caused crash in which N.Y. EMT lost arm - 05/13/2008
• Report: Death toll in China quake exceeds 12,000 - 05/13/2008
• 22 dead in Mo., Okla., Ga. after more storms - 05/12/2008
• Med Flight helicopter crash kills all 3 in Wis. - 05/12/2008
• Death toll in China quake up to nearly 9,000 - 05/12/2008
• Houston H.S. chemical spill sends students, teachers to hospital - 05/10/2008
• Baltimore looks to cut call frequency, cost of dispatch system - 05/09/2008
• Ambulance, truck, car in chain-reaction crash in Mich. - 05/09/2008
• Innovative N.Y. plan will buy time for organ recovery - 05/08/2008
• Duplicate street names confuse Mich. ambulance crew - 05/08/2008
• Ky. decontamination drill largest-ever for the area - 05/08/2008
• Calif. city files for bankruptcy due to costly public safety contracts - 05/07/2008
• 5 children hurt in car-bus collision in Mich. - 05/07/2008
• Paramedics help save fellow runner's life during Ohio race - 05/05/2008
• Ambulance rolls, injures Neb. paramedic - 05/05/2008
• Boat sinks as rescue goes awry in Canada - 05/05/2008
• Fake UK medic had own ambulance - 05/04/2008
• Chemical explosion traps La. drivers for 3 hours - 05/02/2008
• Ambulance rushes injured baby chimp to vet hospital - 05/02/2008
• Ky. ambulance collides with car, building - 05/01/2008
• Pilot program to station paramedics at Canada ERs - 04/30/2008
• More than 200 people injured in Va. tornado - 04/29/2008
• Several injured in N.Y. ambulance crash - 04/28/2008
• Okla. City passes move over law to protect responders - 04/25/2008
• Hard rain leads to Mo. ambulance crash - 04/25/2008
• Name the One Operation That Takes Place on Every Response? - 04/24/2008
• Air evac policies questioned in Md. - 04/24/2008
• Used ambulance sold with used syringes in Fla. - 04/24/2008
• Study: Midwest has the worst drunken driving rates - 04/23/2008
• Ambulance, semitrailer collide in Neb.; 5 injured - 04/22/2008
• Fla. medic delivers baby who couldn't wait for hospital - 04/18/2008
• Medical teams may be absent during Ga. marathon race - 04/17/2008
• Neb. EMS crews say boy's death was a freak accident - 04/17/2008
• Ambulance delay in Mich. student's death prompts response review - 04/17/2008
• S.F. mayor calls for more dispatchers in response to investigation - 04/16/2008
• Discharged Colo. patient accused of stealing ambulance - 04/16/2008
• S.F.'s emergency responses fail to meet goal - 04/15/2008
• Investigation: 27 percent of S.F. responders arrive late to scene - 04/14/2008
• EMS responders struck by car at scene of crash - 04/14/2008
• Volunteer W.V. rescue dept adds ATV trailer - 04/11/2008
• Obese patients injure W.V. paramedics and shrink budget - 04/11/2008
• Canadian ambulance driver dies in car crash - 04/10/2008
• Ky. paramedics get fully equipped mountain bikes - 04/08/2008
• N.H. EMS requires new ambulance equipment for obese - 04/08/2008
• 6 hurt as ambulance, vehicle collide in L.A. - 04/07/2008
• Ky. woman devastated after mother killed in ambulance crash - 04/07/2008
• Pope will get his own team of paramedics in NYC - 04/07/2008
• Death's familiar horror for Aussie paramedic - 04/05/2008
• Slow response to 911 abuse keeps D.C. EMTs busy - 04/04/2008
• Police investigate Ky. ambulance wreck that killed patient - 04/04/2008
• N.C. man challenges laws after being hit by driver on cell phone - 04/03/2008
• Mich. ambulance delayed 20 minutes en route to motocross crash - 04/02/2008
• A Glimpse at Product Offerings at EMS Today - Part 1 - 04/01/2008
• Half of Md. medevac patients are not seriously injured - 03/31/2008
• Triple slaying scene shocks Canadian paramedics - 03/31/2008
• Driver dies after collision with ambulance in Ohio - 03/31/2008
• D.C. tries to cut down on unnecessary ambulance calls - 03/31/2008
• Car-ambulance crash kills S.C. student - 03/27/2008
• S.F. neighbors fed up with engine sirens, air horns - 03/26/2008
• Paramedic fatigue a risk to health - 03/25/2008
• Breaking News: S.C. student dead after collision with EMS vehicle - 03/25/2008
• Racing ambulance youth duo involved in fatal New Zealand crash - 03/25/2008
• 'Dramatic collision' draws out So. Calif. first responders - 03/24/2008
• Survey: 9 of 10 Aussie medics fall asleep at the wheel - 03/24/2008
• Fla. rescuers combine effort to transport 700-pound patient - 03/24/2008
• Medicaid declines N.C. boy's ambulance trip - 03/24/2008
• Toronto EMS scrutinized for slow response times - 03/23/2008
• Ambulance, 2 cars collide, injuring 4 in Chicago - 03/22/2008
• Toronto paramedics fear 'Russian roulette' - 03/21/2008
• Negligence case questions protection for Utah responders while driving - 03/21/2008
• DC paramedic struck by hit-and-run driver - 03/21/2008
• S.C. air medic companies settle suit over transport rights - 03/20/2008
• Violence straining Calif. area emergency staff - 03/20/2008
• Mo. paramedic hurt in deer-ambulance crash - 03/18/2008
• Lawsuit questions S.C. air transport rates - 03/17/2008
• Volunteer N.Y. paramedic responds to 7,000th service call - 03/13/2008
• 3 injured in Ind. ambulance crash - 03/12/2008
• Ky. chief resigns amid allegations of ambulance misuse - 03/11/2008
• UK paramedic's ICE plan for cell phones spreads worldwide - 03/11/2008
• Hospitals spending extra money for obese patients - 03/10/2008
• D.C. medics to finally get stronger narcotics - 03/07/2008
• Japanese man fatally shoots himself in front of parliament - 03/05/2008
• Response to prison riots were 'finest hours' for Pa. EMT - 03/04/2008
• Hazmat agents scour Utah home for ricin - 03/04/2008
• Tree crew first on scene of Ga. school bus crash - 03/04/2008
• EMS bike team to honor Maine paramedic killed on-duty - 03/04/2008
• Responders recall moments surrounding shooting death of Fla. crewmate - 03/04/2008
• 27 students hurt as school bus overturns in Ga. - 03/03/2008
• Breathing Life into ARDS - 03/03/2008
• Okla. woman dead after 3-way collision involving ambulance - 03/03/2008
• Drive cameras keep an eye on N.J. emergency responders - 03/03/2008
• Police chase stolen ambulance through two Mass. towns - 03/02/2008
• Paramedic tells of balcony collapse chaos in Australia - 03/02/2008
• 2 killed in experimental plane collision in Fla. - 03/02/2008
• Emergency move-over traffic bill advances - 02/29/2008
• Flu outbreak puts strain on Ark. ICUs - 02/29/2008
• Ambulance driving simulator trains Fla. responders - 02/29/2008
• Court: EMTs entitled to protections under compensations act - 02/28/2008
• Due to flu spike, Calif. county stops diverting ambulances - 02/28/2008
• N.C. mechanic killed while working under ambulance - 02/28/2008
• Fire sets off blackout cascade across Fla. - 02/27/2008
• GPS shaves off response time for Pa. area EMS - 02/27/2008
• Md. school bus wreck tests medical bus - 02/27/2008
• N.C. paramedic honored for work on child abuse prevention - 02/26/2008
• Mo. bill targets stroke and heart attack care - 02/25/2008
• Colo. firefighter/EMT killed en route to scene - 02/24/2008
• Fla. EMTs revive man who was dead for more than 30 minutes - 02/24/2008
• Disabled Calif. man disappears after ambulance transport - 02/22/2008
• Mass. responders on guard for shrapnel from shot-down satellite - 02/21/2008
• Minn. school bus crash kills 4 students - 02/20/2008
• 11 hurt, one critical after Utah plant explosion - 02/19/2008
• Chicago firefighter hurt in ambulance crash - 02/18/2008
• New Conn. ambulance wrecked by fire - 02/14/2008
• Texas ambulance collides with 18-wheeler - 02/14/2008
• Injuries in 18-vehicle Calif. pileup - 02/13/2008
• Slow response times prompt Philly EMS to call for private help - 02/13/2008
• Mich. paramedic injured during pile-up talks about incident - 02/12/2008
• N.C. county EMS add paramedics, cuts 14 percent off response time - 02/12/2008
• Philadelphia looks to private ambulance services - 02/11/2008
• Ga. motorcyclist killed after hitting ambulance - 02/10/2008
• Ambulance, snowplow pair up to aid injured Wisc. girl - 02/08/2008
• Hit-run driver pursued by Pa. ambulance - 02/08/2008
• Canadian paramedics allege 3 died while waiting in ER - 02/07/2008
• Waters rise again in flood-torn Ohio - 02/07/2008
• At least 2 killed in medical helicopter crash in Texas bay - 02/06/2008
• Tornadoes rip through South, killing 48 - 02/06/2008
• Dallas Fire-Rescue's solution includes prioritizing ambulance transport - 02/06/2008
• Opinion: Rural ambulance service can mean life or death - 02/06/2008
• Mapping software helps update Ky. ambulance response times - 02/06/2008
• Ind. responder killed in head-on crash - 02/05/2008
• Colo.-based Air Methods fly patients to safety - 02/05/2008
• Dallas EMS calls for help as workload grows - 02/04/2008
• Fla. medic won't forget man impaled on fence - 02/03/2008
• GPS helps speedy rescues for N.Y. responders - 02/01/2008
• Spears' ambulance transport a $25,000 effort - 02/01/2008
• American LaFrance answers bankruptcy, delivery questions for customers - 01/31/2008
• EMS deal with aftermath of sudden freezing rain in Pa. - 01/31/2008
• Spears taken from home by ambulance - 01/31/2008
• Hiding in Plain Sight: Part 1 - 01/30/2008
• American LaFrance bankruptcy raises future concerns - 01/30/2008
• NTSB releases fact report on Mont. Mercy Flight plane crash - 01/30/2008
• American LaFrance files for bankruptcy - 01/30/2008
• 3 responders hurt, driver killed in Del. crash - 01/29/2008
• Only misdemeanors being filed in wreck that killed W.Va. paramedic - 01/29/2008
• Western storm presents hazards for drivers - 01/29/2008
• Update: 3 EMS responders injured in Del. crash - 01/28/2008
• Mental health patients strain Texas EMS resources - 01/28/2008
• Ill. taxi driver dies in collision with ambulance - 01/28/2008
• EMT dies on duty in Mich. traffic accident - 01/27/2008
• All OK after Ark. ambulance hits rig - 01/27/2008
• Pa. ambulance crew injured in crash - 01/25/2008
• National air medical service hurt by lack of liability protection - 01/24/2008
• Nearly two dozen Miss. counties left without ambulance service - 01/24/2008
• Pa. ambulance service investigated over mistreatment complaint - 01/24/2008
• Ky. paramedic gives steps to stay safe on the road - 01/24/2008
• Ky. city EMS director killed in car crash - 01/23/2008
• 911 dispatcher found guilty of mishandling call - 01/22/2008
• Many veteran EMTs were inspired by '70s TV series 'Emergency!' - 01/22/2008
• Man seriously injured in Colombian bullfighting event - 01/21/2008
• Baby delivered by Ill. ambulance crew - 01/20/2008
• Texas AMR tests new "concept" ambulance - 01/20/2008
• Tenn. ambulance service shut down for old troubles - 01/19/2008
• Deadly delays plague Pa. ambulance services - 01/18/2008
• Cold, flu patients flood L.A. county ERs - 01/18/2008
• Police cadet crashes into Colo. ambulance - 01/18/2008
• Air ambulance makes emergency landing in Ind. - 01/18/2008
• Bus crash on Nev. highway injures 25 - 01/18/2008
• W.V. first responders train for ice rescues - 01/17/2008
• Plane crash lands at London airport; 3 hurt - 01/17/2008
• Md. paramedic/firefighter suffers fatal heart attack - 01/15/2008
• Heart attack patients should go to specialized hospitals, Ohio docs say - 01/15/2008
• Texas EMS instructor says medic should've checked vital signs - 01/15/2008
• Private service may have saved lives, Philadelphia officials say - 01/15/2008
• Med Evac companies rush to aid stricken globetrotters - 01/15/2008
• EMTs recall grueling days of Utah mine disaster - 01/13/2008
• Girl impaled by rebar meets Texas CareFlite team - 01/13/2008
• Preliminary report of Ala. Air Evac helicopter crash released - 01/12/2008
• Stolen ambulance recovered; Md. man is held - 01/12/2008
• Utah responders say crash scene looked like a battlefield - 01/11/2008
• Md. woman turned away from hospital; delivers baby in ambulance - 01/11/2008
• Texas paramedic was following training, union official says - 01/10/2008
• Volunteer Tenn. EMT sues after arrest for responding to call - 01/10/2008
• Opinion: Unacceptably high price paid by our over-stretched EMS crews - 01/09/2008
• Long hospital waits spark severe ambulance shortage in Canadian city - 01/09/2008
• 2 N.Y. men attempt to use corpse in check fraud - 01/09/2008
• Fla. man reunited with EMT who saved him - 01/09/2008
• Rescuers respond to scene of 70-car pileup in Fla. - 01/09/2008
• N.C. city left without EMS coverage for 30 minutes - 01/08/2008
• Utah bus crash survivors, relatives: 'It just hurts so bad' - 01/08/2008
• FDNY: Average response time decreased in 2007 - 01/07/2008
• 6 missing snowmobilers found alive in Colo. - 01/07/2008
• Ohio ambulance delayed by train; patient dies during transport - 01/07/2008
• Defibrillation delayed in one-third of cardiac arrests - 01/07/2008
• 8 killed in Utah charter bus crash - 01/07/2008
• Delays spur ambulance policy changes in Texas - 01/06/2008
• W.V. ambulance driver fell asleep, crash investigators say - 01/06/2008
• UK air ambulance crew still in hospital - 01/05/2008
• Homeland Security audit says Colo. terror readiness is lacking - 01/04/2008
• Britney Spears taken in ambulance after standoff - 01/04/2008
• Pa. ambulance transporting patient crashes into fire truck - 01/04/2008
• Utah ambulance driver arrested for DUI - 01/03/2008
• Editorial: Pa. MedEvac drill prompts real response - 01/03/2008
• Embattled Pa. EMS: Woman dies after ambulance breaks down - 01/03/2008
• Calif. legislature resuscitates EMT control bills - 01/02/2008
• Cause of Ala. Air-Evac crash still unknown - 01/02/2008
• Binge-drinking, murder and mayhem mark start to new year in UK - 01/02/2008
• Fla. paramedics did job by not helping sinking car, officials say - 01/02/2008
• N.J. EMTs feel pain of closed hospital - 01/02/2008
• Fla. EMS training scrutinized after fatal crash - 01/01/2008
• EMS flails against being gobbled up by Fla. county fire districts - 01/01/2008
• High-tech N.J. ambulances shave seconds off response times - 01/01/2008
• Canadian paramedic back from coma, back to work - 12/30/2007
• Budget woes could end free rides in ambulances - 12/30/2007
• Three killed in air ambulance crash in north Ala. - 12/30/2007
• Japanese woman dies after being refused care - 12/29/2007
• S.F. zoo attack; facility below standard - 12/28/2007
• Va. EMS truck crashes into market - 12/28/2007
• 18 plant workers hospitalized after ammonia leak in Idaho - 12/28/2007
• EMS shows how to give back during the holidays - 12/28/2007
• Escaped tiger mauls 3 at S.F. zoo - 12/27/2007
• In an emergency, ICE can be lifeline - 12/27/2007
• Fla. VA medical centers criticized for shunting patients to other hospitals - 12/27/2007
• Fla. man says he didn't see ambulance before crash - 12/27/2007
• Miss. man steals ambulance, leads cops on chase - 12/26/2007
• Snow, ice slow emergency responders, too - 12/26/2007
• Hybrids' batteries spark concerns for first responders - 12/26/2007
• Fla. ambulance overturns, injures EMT and paramedic - 12/25/2007
• Some employees don't mind working holidays - 12/23/2007
• 5 die as snow and wind rake central US - 12/23/2007
• Report faults slow pace of Pa. EMS response - 12/21/2007
• Texas ambulance service to end reliance on firefighters - 12/21/2007
• Pa. paramedic dies from aneurysm on duty - 12/20/2007
• Ice chunks smash ambulance, injures 2 medics in Pa. - 12/20/2007
• Drunk Pa. ambulance driver held for trial in double fatal - 12/20/2007
• Rescuers find dad, 3 kids alive after 3 days in Calif. mountains - 12/20/2007
• Aussie miners in hospital after breathing toxic gas cocktail - 12/20/2007
• Residential fire critically injures woman in Ore. - 12/20/2007
• No reindeer needed for restored ambulance sleigh - 12/20/2007
• Texas chief defends EMS decision not to treat - 12/19/2007
• New questions arise on overlooked body - 12/19/2007
• Rescue crews save girl after appendix bursts while on cruise - 12/19/2007
• Investigators probe 'overlooked' body incident in Calif. - 12/18/2007
• S.F. paramedic says homeless are harming hospitals - 12/18/2007
• UK paramedics concerned over oxygen 'shortage' - 12/18/2007
• London deploys 'drunks-only' ambulances - 12/18/2007
• Woman's body left behind in car after Calif. crash - 12/17/2007
• Texas EMS mistakenly declare woman dead - 12/17/2007
• Pa. ambulance driver pleads guilty - 12/17/2007
• Icy winter storm plows through Midwest - 12/16/2007
• Rare freezing fog adds to traffic mayhem in Texas - 12/14/2007
• Guilty plea for Calif. man who stole ambulance - 12/14/2007
• Transport to trauma center boosts survival, study says - 12/13/2007
• Crash investigation: Md. responder sped through red light - 12/13/2007
• EMT union chief defends crew's attendance - 12/13/200