Make this page my home page
  1. Drag the home icon in this panel and drop it onto the "house icon" in the tool bar for the browser

  2. Select "Yes" from the popup window and you're done!

Lifesaving information at your fingertips
The One Resource for EMS, EMTs and Paramedics

Research shows urban sprawl delays EMS arrival

Special Report

Research shows urban sprawl delays EMS arrival



All Special Reports

A new study from the University of Virginia indicates that sprawling development increases the likelihood of delayed arrival times for emergency rescue vehicles. Every district area has its own very particular challenges — it can depend on your staffing levels or what response times your elected officials have deemed appropriate.  ...Full Story

Related Links







Today's Top Stories

Friday, May 25, 2012
  • Detroit budget cuts EMS jobsEMS1 Article Comments4

Featured Product Categories

Line-Of-Duty Deaths

Submit information on fallen EMS providers in your area.

Featured Columnist

Kelly Grayson

The Ambulance Driver's Perspective

People engage in risky behavior when they believe world is ending, such as telling their supervisors what...