Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
Our directory features a range of articles on Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles, providing crucial information for EMS professionals. Topics include vehicle maintenance, design considerations, and the latest innovations in emergency vehicle technology. Understanding the role of Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles is vital for ensuring efficient and safe patient transport. For further insights, explore our resources on ambulance safety, which are closely related to the operational aspects of emergency vehicles. Access these articles to stay updated on best practices and advancements in emergency vehicle management.
When it came time to discuss a third vehicle we wondered if we could top our previous success
Ambulance lights designed to provide performance at affordable price point
Federal Signal’slight heads can be mounted anywhere on vehicle
Television footage shows EMTs loading her stretcher into an ambulance; details on how she fell and extent of injuries are not yet known
EMTs were inside a home with a patient when someone jumped into the ambulance and took off
The injured medics and the driver of the other vehicle all were taken to a hospital for evaluation
Stephen Sawyer, who is not old enough to drive an ambulance, resigned after criticism for driving the child to the hospital when no other ambulance crews were available
The medic was nearly hit head on by a reckless driver on Christmas morning and followed the car until the driver was stopped by authorities and charged with DUI
The truck is designed to be able to handle several victims at any scene and carries a large amount of life-saving equipment in the event of an accident
The ambulance service connects with local nursing homes and takes people home to see their families free of charge
The mother and child were taken to a hospital where they were reported to be in good health
The medic, a mother of two, suffered a fractured spine and hasn’t been able to work; now she’s struggling to buy Christmas presents for her two daughters
The medic and officer suffered leg injuries when the medic exited the vehicle, realized it was rolling, and was struck while trying to re-enter
Officials said the dispatcher who should have seen the call got up to go on break and that caused a four-minute delay in dispatching an ambulance
An ambulance company donated their ambulance to the animal group to help transport stray and abandoned dogs in their county
The man yelled and swore at police and EMTs, and threatened to have their cars towed while they answered a medical call at his neighbor’s home
The man, who was under the influence of methamphetamines at the time, crashed it into several houses, power poles and cars on a joy ride
A new report shows Oahu, Hawaii’s only private ambulance service turned down nearly 40 percent of calls, has lagging response times
She stole the ambulance outside a hospital while EMTs stepped inside for a moment
The damage forced medics to pull the unit over and wait for a second ambulance to arrive to continue the transport
The hospital took action to reduce the number of future accidents, installing a safety device that is placed under the driver’s seat in each of their ambulances
Get to the hospital safely: Plan your transport, drive safely for road conditions, and buckle everyone up
Police charged Jeffrey Plata with homicide by vehicle, saying he was driving 74 mph in the pouring rain before the crash
The man was cited for resisting arrest and assaulting emergency personnel
The patient, 84, was killed after the ambulance crashed and flipped while en route to the hospital
The medic was three times over the legal limit for alcohol when he ran a red light and crashed into a pickup truck
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