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Try these tips to make seat belt use in the patient care compartment just as normal as your personal vehicle
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
These durable, ergonomic mounts help safeguard cardiac monitor investments and streamline the continuum of care
Paramedics had to jack up the ambulance to free him
The hike in fees will raise an estimated $1.5 million for county general fund
EMS director has long argued that North Naples firefighter paramedics haven’t been willing to meet the appropriate ALS training standards
Two responders were taken to the hospital with minor injuries
The emergency vehicle was recovered a short time later
Within two minutes, Lancaster EMS paramedics on the scene were called forward and took over caring for the man
Two responders were taken to the hospital with minor injuries
The price would have probably been much higher except that the ambulance’s authenticity had been cast into question before the sale
The towns snowbulances are heated and have room for a patient and an emergency responder
Driver of the SUV died at the scene
20-minute target of handing over a patient to nursing staff is routinely missed
Once on the highway, it can be difficult to find the accident because responders are often given inaccurate information
Emergency vehicle attempting to transport a 7-month pregnant woman having contractions
Advocating for change is the only way to make EMS hopes and predictions a reality for the year ahead
Officials attribute the decline in response times to a major increase in call volumes that has not been matched by an increase in staff
A man being treated for hypothermia recieved $6,000 in medical fees for a forced helicopter ride by county paramedics
The Detroit Fire Department has realigned its fleet of ambulances, declassifying eight to basic life support units
The retrofitted ambulance includes a hydraulic lift and a stretcher that can bear loads of up to 800 pounds
Man crashed nearly head-on into the emergency vehicle, injuring several people
19 year-old Vanessa Carillo, who broke 35 bones in the crash, says she hopes passenger in wreck is charged
Historic emergency vehicle comes with a stretcher and two oxygen tanks from the 60s
The ultra-rugged defibrillator, which even has a night-vision goggle mode was designed tough for military use and is now used by Lowell paramedics
Yearly 911 communications costs in Yadkin County are about $20 a resident, the highest rate when compared with 17 other local counties
Pittsfield Mayor James M. Ruberto confirmed Monday that the city will utilize two companies beginning next month
Collision left a car damaged and the ambulance stuck until cops arrived
Ambulances got stuck in the snow trying to answer 911 calls and more than 49,000 calls swamped 911 operators in one day
Ambulances got stuck in the snow trying to answer 911 calls and about 49,000 calls swamped 911 operators
Police said the driver of the ambulance, Michael Avarette, carelessly drove into the back of the cane truck
‘We’re having to raise the rate on everyone else because of the people who don’t have insurance,’ says the director of servicing for the International Association of EMTs and Paramedics