Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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        These durable, ergonomic mounts help safeguard cardiac monitor investments and streamline the continuum of care
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Improved communication, ergonomics and ride lead to better patient outcomes and better working environments for paramedics and EMTs
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Resources to dispel three myths about hot response to improve clinician, patient and community safety
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Floyd County commissioners approved an agreement to reserve ambulances worth about $280,000 each as talks progress on forming a unified fire district that would include EMS response
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        After struggling to launch its own ambulance service, the Town of Tonawanda will hire four EMTs and share coverage with Twin City Ambulance under a new two-year hybrid agreement
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The new, award-winning ambulance is designed to give first responders greater safety, comfort, and performance
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The city unveiled 10 engines, 13 ambulances and 6 command vehicles to sustain fast response times and replace aging rigs
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Two of five Allina Health EMS units failed within 24 hours, one stranding a crew and patient, as paramedics cite recurring issues
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        After a tanker crash totaled one rig, Carroll County deployed a spare, fast-tracked a replacement and approved three more purchases
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The stolen rig ran a red light, struck another vehicle and was slowed by spike strips
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Terre Haute Fire Department adds fourth ALS ambulance to improve response times amid rising EMS call volume
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        An Mecklenburg EMS MEDIC ambulance was hit by gunfire, renewing calls for state funding to equip EMS with ballistic vests.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The Illinois Department of Public Health rejected Orland Fire Protection District’s waiver to put an ambulance back in service after it was taken offline in June
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Coworkers recall the dedication of the N.C. crew who died in the Chesapeake wrong-way collision
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A Lexus traveling the wrong way on I-464 struck a Midwest Medical ambulance, killing both EMS crew members and the other driver
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A man stole a Downey Fire Department ambulance from the scene and was caught after crashing in Alhambra
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Kennewick officials said the $300K units replace two aging rigs and add a second spare
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Brenna Kulikowski, 31, and Damon Thompson, 21, were returning to Show Low after an interfacility transfer
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Head-on crash kills two Timber Mesa firefighters near Show Low
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        State police said a man chased, passed and cut off a Wawayanda ambulance, preventing the crew from reaching a call
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Crossville councilman proposes tapping the Gary Sinise Foundation and other grants to fund a phased EMS program, avoiding a projected 30-cent property tax hike
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Police say a Universal Ambulance running lights and sirens was hit by a Jeep Cherokee, flipping the rig onto its side
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A fuel truck struck a Carroll County ambulance, sending seven patients to hospitals — two by helicopter
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Cheatham County EMS and the Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department have partnered with the county to fund, staff and host a daytime unit, with plans to expand to 24/7 coverage
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A LAFD ambulance was involved in the first crash while transporting a patient
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Known for its red-and-yellow Battenburg pattern, the Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad is letting residents vote on designs through a Facebook poll
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Providence officials replaced two ambulances that ran a combined 12,179 calls in 2024
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The Life Flight helicopter, responding to an ATV wreck, clipped a business sign
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Honoring his parents’ care, a philanthropist gave $367,600 to buy an ambulance, easing response times after the Fairfield’s lone medical truck failed
    
        
    
        
    
        
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