Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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9 back to school driving safety reminders for emergency vehicle operators
Here are the top seven things to consider when making an ambulance purchase
The year long plan will cost close to $494,000, costing Deerfield about $255,000, Sunderland about $155,000, and Whately close to $83,000
DC service is broken, but sometimes you have to break things to reset them
Faced with a complication, the EMT mother medically assisted the delivery with her paramedic husband
The ambulance was stolen from outside a motel where paramedics were treating a patient
When you’ve seen one EMS system... you’ve seen only one EMS system
Some don’t like the contract’s lack of coordination when position ambulances; they say it’s difficult for rescue squads to get approval to deploy more ambulances
Some EMS officials are frustrated it took this long; records found 23 percent of their ambulances violated at least one state requirement
Union says mayor should apologize for “accusing firefighters of untoward acts”
The only people looking for heroes on transfer calls of critically ill patients are attorneys
Police officers said they believe teen was high on drugs; he was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries
The downed power lines sparked a small brush fire, but fire crews were able to knock out the blaze quickly; no injuries were reported
One of the EMTs that was injured in the crash is pregnant
How crooked medics can affect our ability to do our jobs
The birth went smoothly and the responders say it’s a call they will never forget
EMS officials said they reviewed the situation and logs show it took 17 minutes for crews to leave and show up at the field as a tier two call, which they called acceptable
“He’s a predator preying on the health of victims he’s supposed to be taking care of”
A spokesperson for the Union announced on Tuesday that a mechanical defect to the vehicle sparked the flames
No one was seriously injured in the three-car accident crash, but two were taken to local hospitals with neck and back pain
When EMS assets are used to hurt instead of heal, we must strive to rebuild community faith
Following a freeway crash, EMS workers find than a spinal immobilization is not necessary, and opt for a rigid collar instead
Volunteer EMT’s are still able to respond to emergencies, but the company may fold
Two EMTs suffered minor injuries and were treated at a local hospital
Fire crews were out on a training exercise when the fire started
Factors or reasons behind the delayed responses are not yet known
Belinda Gale Rivers, 43, of Sandhills Ambulance, died when tractor trailer hit ambulance in which she was riding
After the vows, paramedics took the couple to a local hospital in an ambulance
Nearest ambulance was five miles away; parents are pleased and perturbed