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Veteran firefighter-EMT Shawn Allen sought to create a unique comedy-drama that was a mixture between “The Office” and “Rescue Me”
Incorporating ambulance safety measures into cultural practice can keep patients and providers safe in the event of a collision
Being thoughtful is the key to success in EMS training, providing compassionate care and setting priorities
A statement from the service said the crew’s actions “are not allowed or tolerated” but did not affect emergency response
An investigation stemming from an anonymous tip also found that only one EMT was on board at more than 100 calls
The county is planning to keep the same ambulance provider but improve service in a “re-envisioning” of the EMS system
Under an agreement, University of Texas Health East Texas EMS remains the Smith County’s main provider, while Christus EMS will operate on a limited basis
An ambulance was parked at a truck stop while a crewmember was napping in the back, when a man reportedly got behind the wheel
A demonstration showed real-time interactions between an EMS provider and a doctor two miles apart using 5G and VR technologies
The handwritten letter complains about the ambulance blocking a driveway
Officials said the recalls did not make repairs mandatory, and providers fear that taking ambulances out of service would leave areas uncovered during emergencies
A third ambulance brought the patient to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead
Two EMS personnel and two others were treated for non-life-threatening injuries after the multi-vehicle crash
The man was reportedly loitering around Hoboken University Medical Center when he entered the empty ambulance and attempted to start it
A semi driver was killed after striking a medic vehicle; two members of the medic crew and the semi passenger were treated for non-life-threatening injuries
The ambulance was transporting a young boy at the time of the collision that also left a car in flames
Rising volumes of false fire, medical and burglary alarms have prompted Columbus fire and police administrators to propose stiffer penalties for repeat offenses
In a letter to Delaware County 911 Dispatch, the county commissioner said callers have the right to decide which ambulance service responds
An ambulance with its lights and sirens on was hit by a driver with a revoked license who ran a stop sign, according to police
Dustin Shane Cowart told police he was having difficulty sitting still because he thought someone was trying to kill him
The London Ambulance Service tweeted that there were no patients in the ambulance, but that endangering the crew was “unacceptable”
Learn how providers can increase their visibility and awareness of approaching hazards in the field to identify potential risks
Christoper Edwards was charged with kidnapping a man who later escaped and stole an ambulance
Officials said no ambulances were available due to an influx of calls around the same time as the toddler’s drowning
A chain-reaction crash began when the Penn State Health Life Lion ambulance clipped a car attempting to move to the right
A car driven by a 38-year-old man drove into the ambulance, which contained two paramedics and a patient
A lighting system inside the rig shows stars and fireworks on the ceiling to provide a distraction
Kenyatta Mwambu, 17, was hit by a Monroeville Volunteer Fire Company No. 4 ambulance in May while crossing a street
This is the third time Carter has fallen this year, with the first fall in the spring requiring a hip replacement and the second fall earlier this month requiring 14 stitches
The Crestline CCL 150 model line is now available in the U.S. following a 2018 merger between Demers Ambulances and Crestline Coach
The vehicles were responding to a call of a person shot when they collided
Thomas Wright broke free from the gurney restraint, bit the EMT and knocked him to the ground, then began stomping on his head