Addressing the hidden dangers of cardiovascular disease

Prepare for the impact of extreme weather on critical infrastructure and EMS operations

Creating, developing and sustaining your own program, step by step

Expert perspectives on improving patient outcomes

Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment

Janet Taylor shares assessment and management tips for mastering seizure thresholds, classification and treatment approaches

What if scheduling and finalizing a transport could be done in 60 seconds?

Learn common triggers, assessment findings, and the different phases and classifications of seizures

Key findings from the Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey

A detailed look at the actions leaders can take to implement a systems-level plan to protect their members

Adopting programs to improve EMS service delivery and agency culture

Takeaways from Dr. Tan and Chief Wylie on training and communicating to deploy rescue task forces, unified command and casualty collection points

ESO’s Auto-Generated Narrative for EHR shifts EMS documentation from manual typing to one-click review, freeing medics for patient care

This app lets crews create and lock charts on scene, reduce errors and expedite QA/QI from their mobile devices

Independent mounting systems work seamlessly to secure medical equipment during flight

EMS agencies are turning to automation tools to streamline operations and support smarter billing decisions

This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.

Celebrate EMS Week, holidays, graduations, promotions and more with these gifts medics will love

What you need to know about lift assist devices, risks, patient assessment and fall prevention

Scrolling can’t save you — but a conversation might

Easy tips for building a personal oasis at home where you can decompress, recharge and sustain your mental well-being

Understand how the experiences you have as a first responder can shape your relationships with your family

Discover top pet care solutions that keep your pets safe and comfortable while you’re on duty

You’ve got the requisite emergency response training, but do you have the knowledge to survive a lawsuit?

Where to buy EMS pants that can stand up to the demands of the job

Five considerations for patient assessment, scene safety and patient handoff when responding off-duty

Laysha Ward teaches public safety leaders how to reframe life experiences into leadership superpowers, develop connection currency and align work-life goals for sustainable success

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Ambulances and specialty vehicles are crucial for delivering emergency medical services (EMS) in diverse environments, ranging from urban settings to remote areas. This topic covers vehicle types, configurations, design standards, and customization options for specific missions such as critical care transport, bariatric response, and tactical EMS. Understanding the capabilities and limitations of different vehicles enables agencies to select the most suitable platform for their specific needs. Vehicle safety, maintenance, and procurement are also explored. For details on enhancing vehicle functionality, see Ambulance Accessories. Explore the articles in this topic to learn more about selecting and managing EMS response vehicles.

Training equipment and supplies are essential for preparing EMS providers to perform critical skills safely and effectively. This topic encompasses manikins, simulation devices, task trainers, and consumable materials used in skills labs and continuing education programs. Quality training tools support realistic scenarios, hands-on practice, and competency-based assessments. Keeping training equipment current and well-maintained ensures providers are ready for real-world emergencies. For tools used during actual patient care, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how training resources support EMS education and readiness.