Dayton Daily News BEAVERCREEK TWP., Ohio - Township trustees approved spending nearly $200,000 for needed EMS equipment for the fire department on Monday. The township provides ...
The Daily News Online MEDINA, N.Y. — Kristin McAdoo knows how it feels to save a life. Just don’t ask her to put it into words. “It’s an indescribable ...
By Jessica Johnson Mtairynews.com SURRY COUNTY, N.C. — Surry County Emergency Medical Services is asking for an increase of roughly $450,000 in the 2013-14 operating budget, ...
By Betty Adams Kennebec Journal AUGUSTA, Maine — If you have a medical emergency anywhere in the city, paramedics will get there by ambulance or firetruck within about five ...
The devices have been plagued by design and manufacturing flaws for years ...
By Carole Deck Intelligencer Journal/New Era LANCASTER, Pa. — Saving lives is something the New Holland Ambulance Association takes seriously. The group's efforts to ...
Any mass event is enough of a challenge. But combining Super Bowl with Mardi Gras brings it to the next level. ...
RYE, N.H. — A N.H. firefighter/paramedic saved the life of a man who collapsed during a pick-up game of hockey. Firefighter/paramedic Jake MacGlashing, 32, a five-year ...
By Sandy Quadros Bowles The Landmark PAXTON, Mass. — The fire department has added eight automatic defibrillators and two cardiac monitors to its arsenal thanks to a $76,000 ...
There were some very important new EMS products introduced in 2012. Several of these required many years to develop while others were tweaks on existing successful products. Photo ...
Providing prompt and appropriate field care requires a well-coordinated effort of a community. While we might believe that we are the centerpiece of an EMS system, we also know all ...
By Zev Singer Ottawa Citizen OTTAWA — A high-drama medical rescue attempt in the fast lane of the Queensway on Wednesday afternoon was not enough to save a 56-year-old man. ...
KENT, Wash. — Surveillance footage shows a student suddenly collapse on the floor of his high school, as an officer jumps into action and runs for his automated external ...
By Ben Rodgers The Jamestown Sun STUTSMAN COUNTY, N.D. — Law enforcement in Jamestown and Stutsman County has new life-saving tools in case crews arrive on scene of a health ...
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration says it has approved a first-of-a-kind heart-zapping implant from Boston Scientific that that does not ...
By Christine L. Pratt Daily Record HOLMESVILLE, Ohio — When Mike Brown left work on May 26, no one expected he'd be back. No one expected to see him alive again. But, ...
Earlier this spring, ZOLL introduced its X Series heart monitor and defibrillator that tips the scale at 12 pounds in a 16-cubic-inch package. Additionally, the unit's design ...
By Naples Daily News Staff (Editorial) COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Collier County is first in line to maximize the potential of a new state law dealing with Naples defibrillators. ...
Do CPR feedback cues from monitors or defibrillators make a difference for ROSC in prehospital environment? ...
EmergencyMgmt.com CARSON CITY, Nev. — An interactive online registry is giving emergency responders a closer look at the status and availability of life-saving medical ...
