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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.

MedStar’s Matt Zavadsky and NASEMSO’s Dia Gainor discuss traffic incident management and EMS’s role in multi-agency response after 133 vehicle pileup
The fire put Jeff Davis County 911 and ambulance services out of commission until other counties stepped in to provide coverage
First responders need to train for prolonged patient care for the calls when ambulances are delayed or unavailable
After attempting to join its owner on the transport, a dog chased the ambulance to the hospital and waited outside of the facility
When a Rochester firefighter began suffering from heat exhaustion at the scene of a fire, a transport ambulance was not available for more than seven minutes
Witnesses at the scene said the woman driving the passenger car hit the private ambulance head on
Ford, which supplies approximately 70% of the ambulance chassis in the United States, shut down several plants due to the shortage
The UF Health Jacksonville ambulance has space for nine medical staff, two patients and the equipment needed to quickly treat trauma victims
Keeping them going round and round during fuel supply disruptions
The awareness movement at Medical Transport LLC began with a pink ambulance named after “Miss Vicki” Prescott
Greene County EM Coordinator David Lancaster said gas stations and the community have been supportive in prioritizing first responders
EMS crews at the station began treating the crash victims but could not access an ambulance due to the damage
Lightning eMotors and REV Group, Inc. are co-developing the zero-emission Leader Emergency Vehicles
Authorities are investigating what Rocky Point Fire District officials say was the malicious vandalism of their only ambulance
The agreement will allow Meadville Central Fire Department personnel to drive Meadville Area Ambulance Service (MAAS) vehicles from response scenes under certain circumstances
The bill allows ambulance services shared by two or more municipalities to recruit drivers who aren’t medically trained
First responders performed dozens of swift water rescues following record rainfall in the Nashville area
Grant County Fire District 7 aims to improve patient care by providing quicker transports for injuries that are not life-threatening
AMR Troup County (Ga.) outfitted one of its rigs with pink colors and ribbons to show support
Our co-hosts discuss the mounting obstacles for EMS during the unprecedented winter weather with Chief Rodriguez and how they are preparing for the future
Shelly LeGere is currently campaigning to have ALS fire apparatus respond to medical calls
Regulation, documentation and benchmarking recommendations for managing fleet maintenance and vehicle replacement cycle
Denver Fire Capt. Greg Pixley said first responders didn’t even have to ask for help before the good Samaritans began clearing a path
Ben Malesky was arrested for allegedly using Mutual Aid Ambulance business funds to buy vehicle parts for himself and a relative
QuickRoute takes into account emergency vehicle-specific factors that aren’t included in other navigation apps
Multiple vehicles fell into the river after an embankment gave way at the Painstville City Garage
A young “future firefighter” lent a hand keeping an El Segundo (Calif.) ambulance ready to respond
The UPMC Susquehanna special response vehicle was used for the first time Monday to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to seniors
The Cabell County ambulance crew was transporting a patient when the incident occurred
One person suffered possible smoke inhalation in the fire, which officials believe started in the engine compartment of one of the rigs
Cole Turner cradled the patient in a warming blanket while sitting in the back of a vehicle surrounded by snow