Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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Follow along as the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), and first responders from across the country put some robots through the paces to gauge whether the commercially available systems meet responders’ demanding operational need
Move with purpose to prevent an apparatus crash, slip or fall, and protect the patient from increased discomfort
A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
Ambulance deployment requires a different approach than the one fire departments usually take
Health officials say people are not calling ambulances when they truly need to
A truck driver accidentally rear-ended the ambulance, causing it to overturn
The distracted driver said he turned his head away from the road because he thought he saw someone he knew outside
Crew had been treating a patient inside the home and went outside to find their ambulance gone
A city audit found that ambulance response times are up to a minute slower than last year
Ambulance hit driver’s side, allegedly stopped briefly before driving off again
It is unclear why John Neal got into the ambulance and drove away
External GPS modem installed in each vehicle will have more reliable AT&T air cards rather than T-Mobile cards that proved to be too unreliable
2 recruits, FTO, patient aboard ambulance en route to hospital with lights and sirens activated when Audi struck driver’s side
Chief Kim Dickerson’s resignation comes one week after being placed on administrative leave
Vehicle had been heading to ‘Apprentice’ star Lord Sugar’s house with delivery
The fire department is also selling T-shirts that say “We care enough to wear pink”
The man suffered a serious head injury and lay waiting at the bottom of a flight of stairs for an ambulance
Medics said the suspect appeared to be “under the influence of an unknown substance”
Data shows 65 percent of ambulance transports wait more than half an hour for a bed
A medic was on his way to transfer a patient when a moose stepped out into the road
Police believe the suspect may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol
The driver of the ambulance veered the ambulance off the road due to a medical condition
Belinda Gale Rivers, 43, of Sandhills Ambulance, died when tractor trailer hit ambulance in which she was riding
The ambulance became unnecessary when EMS received two new vehicles
Texas Rangers’ Nelson Cruz inspired the American Medical Response to donate the ambulances after he bought his hometown a fire truck
The driver apparently lost control of the ambulance due to an unspecified medical condition
The Cadillac Fleetwood ‘Medic I’ ambulance is owned by a Fla. doctor
The SC EMT was on the way to the hospital when the crash occurred
NY private ambulance co. says they are not poaching calls from the town; residents are calling them instead