Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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Prevent an ambulance crash: Michael Fraley reviews due regard, distracted driving and clearing an intersection
The next generation of EMTs can’t learn if we’re not kind or patient enough to teach them
The 2020 National EMS Assessment shows that more than 18,200 local agencies respond to nearly 28.5 million 911 dispatches each year
The service says the ultraviolet C lights can be activated remotely and sanitize an ambulance in about two minutes
Officials say the 15-year-old driver of the other vehicle was speeding and now faces charges of manslaughter and assault
FDNY Auto Mechanic James Villecco, 55, was an Army veteran and joined the FDNY Bureau of Fleet Services in 2014
The Century II facility in Wichita, Kan. is offering drive-thru decontamination for ambulances and other emergency vehicles using an electrostatic spray
The man took a plea deal after stealing the ambulance from a hospital where he was being treated for heroin withdrawal
Officials say the rig was stolen from a hospital and crashed in a field a short while later
The EMT sustained minor injuries after jumping from the moving rig
As the pandemic spreads, one Kansas hospital is utilizing space to separate those possibly infected from the general public
The man faces multiple charges after police say he stole the ambulance from outside a hospital
Firefighters broke the doors to let the patient out after the crew couldn’t open them
The pilot program with electric vehicle company Arcimoto will test the Rapid Responder, which is designed to quickly reach emergencies
Emilee Derrer, whose father is a fire captain and whose mother is an EMT, received a ‘Pink Heals’ surprise celebration at her home
The specialized ambulance aims to quickly transport expectant mothers to Level III NICU and is staffed with a multidisciplinary medical team
EMS Today 2020 brought together thousands of EMS professionals at the Tampa Convention Center this week
The man was charged with two felonies after reportedly showing up to emergency scenes and representing himself as a volunteer firefighter
Officials say the EMT who was fired and prosecuted for stealing drugs from an ambulance returned Tuesday to break into another ambulance
The squad’s chief says there was “a verbal understanding with the state” that they were permitted to run one unlicensed ambulance
A police officer was struck by the stolen rig and the suspect was shot twice in the leg before the pursuit began
The city will become one of the first to try the program, which is designed to reduce Medicare costs by reimbursing non-hospital transports
Shamong EMS is the third New Jersey ambulance service to be fined for similar violations within the last five months
The patient that was in the ambulance and four people in the car, including a child, were transported after the crash
Rotterdam EMS was awarded $125,000 in 2014, but faced several roadblocks in obtaining the funds
Paramedic Michael Blakemore said he hopes the video will encourage people to pay more attention on the road
Fire officials said fire engines are often the first emergency vehicle to reach someone in need
The ambulance had to be lifted and towed after its tire became stuck in what was initially suspected to be a sinkhole
The large rig has the capacity to carry more oxygen and can also serve as a bariatric truck
The San Antonio case marks the 15th confirmed case of COVID-19 in the United States
The chief previously highlighted an incident involving a patient taking an Uber while waiting for an ambulance to make his case
The post expressed frustration and asked motorists not to try and squeeze past emergency vehicles
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