The BBC NewsBARRY, U.K. — A man whose heart was re-started 12 times has been reunited with the Welsh Ambulance Service staff who saved him.Three ambulance staff fought for an ...
At least six people were killed, with many more injured, in a commute train pileup that occurred at 5 pm EST ...
NBC 10 NEWSNEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Two New Bedford emergency medical technicians accused of violating protocol learned their punishments Friday.A state investigation found the ...
By Martin Finucane The Boston GlobeBOSTON — Four months ago, Boston EMT Philip Kennard worked frantically in an auditorium at the East Boston Central Catholic School to ...
By Stuart Tomlinson The Oregonian Shortly before he was struck by a 50,000-degree bolt of lightning, 14-year-old Austin Melton of La Pine dismissed a warning by a friend not to go ...
By Sara Patterson The Commerical Appeal MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Charity Townsend Caldwell wasn't even going to go to her own graduation that day, but a friend talked her into it at ...
The team of four, already national champions, returned home this week with an international title ...
By Jan Gaillard The Virginia Beach Beacon LYNNHAVEN, Va. — Some consider Ron Hamilton to be the luckiest man alive.It's the No. 1 comment from those who hear Hamilton's story ...
By Charis Anderson South Coast Today NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — The state Department of Public Health has recommended two New Bedford paramedics be suspended for 30 days for ...
By Meg Haskell The Bangor Daily NewsMACHIAS, Maine — Automatic external defibrillators save lives.Kevin Alley, aquatics director at the University of Maine at Machias, knows ...
By Solange Reyner The Associated PressDELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Her softball team had just won, and Claire Dunlap was kneeling with her teammates for a postgame chat when her ...
Left untreated for an hour at an accident scene, a 20 year-old Ariz. man has died in a Phoenix hospital ...
By Jonathan J. Cooper The Associated PressPHOENIX — Police say the 4-year-old daughter of boxer Mike Tyson has died a day after her neck accidentally was caught in a ...
By Greg Welter The Chico Enterprise-RecordCHICO — Area ambulance services and other emergency medical providers are showing off the latest life-saving gadgets and gizmos ...
By Bill Rautenstrauch The ObserverUNION COUNTY, Ore. — Wednesday, April 1, was a day like any other at the Union County Senior Center. In the morning, there had been a foot ...
By Lisa Fernandez The San Jose Mercury NewsSANTA CLARA, Calif. — School nurse Eileen Bowden dropped to her knees and began performing CPR on the stricken softball coach. He ...
By Sophie Goodchild and Anna Davis The Evening StandardLONDON — Paramedics are being ordered not to resuscitate patients who want to die after a serious accident, the ...
Developed by students, the mattress quickly compresses to a rigid surface to improve chest compression efficiency ...
By Christine Byers The St. Louis Post-DispatchHILLSBORO, Mo. — Doug Woods wondered whether people taking his CPR classes were really getting it.As a paramedic, he knew what ...
By Adam Foxman The Ventura County StarA Santa Paula police officer, other emergency responders and a distraught mother helped save a 4-year-old boy who almost strangled himself ...
