Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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.
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Oscar Monterossa served in the U.S. Army for four years as a combat medic, but it was the Route 91 Harvest music festival shooting where the paramedic felt most vulnerable
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Decatur Morgan EMS personnel continued on foot with the 2-year-old patient after their rig broke down a quarter of a mile away from the hospital
The 2008 Ford ambulance had a new engine installed in 2019
Chicago firefighter leaders said paramedics worked nearly 230,000 overtime hours to staff the city’s 80 ambulances last year, and they are on track to do the same in 2024
No one was inside the ambulance when it began to burn at Queen’s Medical Center in the most recent incident
Idaho authorities found the Treasure Valley ambulance 100 miles away from its base in Ontario
The Duplin County EMS ambulance had been struck by a tractor-trailer after it failed to stop at a stop sign while on a non-emergency transport
Helicopter and body-worn camera footage shows Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies arresting a woman after she stole an ambulance from a hospital
Police in Eden used stop sticks to halt a stolen Rockingham County EMS ambulance
Two Prince George’s County Fire and EMS personnel and a civilian were injured in a multi-vehicle crash
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Oakland police said several people were wounded during a sideshow shooting following a Juneteenth celebration that had thousands in attendance
Brian Paladino with the Willoughby Hills Fire Department jumped into the ambulance’s open passenger window to prevent the thief from fleeing
Officials in Jeffersonville hired a firm to look at the city providing its own ambulance service
The White Lake Ambulance Authority crew was responding to an unresponsive person when a driver pulled in front of the ambulance, causing a collision
Colorado Springs City Council voted 5 - 4 to continue contract with AMR
Officials in Colorado Springs will hold the first vote on the potential change in EMS
The Day County EMT driving the ambulance heard a loud bang from underneath the patient compartment during transport
Kingston City Council unanimously approved the rates for the new service
A chain reaction crash on I-5 killed one person and overturned an AMR vehicle
Sedgwick County officials approved funding for a new EMS station west of Wichita
Spike strip, pepper balls used to stop a man who stole a Sacramento Fire Department EMS captain’s pickup truck
A Menomonie Fire Department ambulance was fired on twice but sustained no damage
Fall River Paramedic Miranda Hennessy is reportedly “in good spirits” as she recovers from her injuries
Falck USA filed notice alleging errors in evaluation criteria
If children aren’t properly restrained in the back of your ambulance, it puts everyone at risk
New graphics, a CT scanner and equipment for testing and treatment have been added to Houston’s Mobile Stroke Unit
Tri-Community Ambulance Service currently does not have enough space to house all of its equipment
Contracts for Maui and Kauai include a quality assurance coordinator and a pediatric emergency care coordinator
HEMSI stated it will not appeal the decision on the 2019 incident
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