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Putting traffic incident management into practice can help us influence high-frequency, high-risk environments we can’t control
Use a distracted driving policy to educate personnel on the risks of distracted driving and to set clear expectations for in-vehicle behavior
Two women were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries
Ambulance crash tragedies like this one are a stark reminder of the danger of ignoring high-risk behavior
“Appears to be a high-induced joy ride”
Company has same number of ambulances and same amount of staff as it did 33 years ago
In a letter sent to Pridemark dated Oct. 27, City Manager Jane Brautigam said that she has decided to award the contract to AMR
There is no reason why trauma scissors, Leatherman tools and folding knives need to be carried where potentially violent patients can grab them
Many of Paramedics Plus’ 375 employees moved over from American Medical Response
The Marion County Commission’s Ambulance Committee recently interviewed three prospective companies for the job
The fees have not been adjusted since 2001, prompting officials to increase charges to better match costs
Saturday’s collision also involved ambulance, taxi, another vehicle; all 3 firefighters out of hospital now
In June, the City Council approved $595,000 from the equipment replacement fund for the two items
It was the 40-minute wait for an ambulance, after Bob Rowe dropped his friend off at Urgent Care, that has Rowe questioning if his friend died due to squabbles between agencies
Residents of Holland who need emergency medical care or transport now receive it free of charge, thanks to a crew of volunteer firefighters and ambulance personnel
Lee County handles ambulance services inside the city, but fire officials have been fighting to provide ambulance services themselves
On Feb. 2, 1885, Charity Hospital in New Orleans implemented a horse-drawn ambulance system with many of the features provided by Acadian Ambulance Service some 85 years later
News footage showed dust roiling over dozens of cars, tractor-trailers and ambulances
An electrical fire caused the oxygen tanks to explode inside the ambulance parked at a Walmart in El Cajon, Calif.
Juan J. Hernandez is accused of hitting 4 cars and causing $100,000 in damage
Under current law, insurers send reimbursement checks for ambulance rides to patients