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.
Responding to individual emergencies comes naturally for EMS personnel, but what about mass casualty incidents?
You may have seen ambulances with a few modifications here and there, but these strange rigs are in a class of their own
Our co-hosts answer an email from a listener asking for help in transitioning to a position of power from the fire truck
The agreement pays Gold Cross a $400,000 subsidy for the remainder of the year, a $600,000 subsidy in 2020 and $650,000 in 2021 and 2022
The incident resulted in a scathing investigation, which revealed the fire department had been practicing medical techniques on dead bodies for at least 25 years
While London’s mom was being treated by paramedics, the firefighters took London’s attention and gave him a tour of the fire truck and let him play with the water hose
Police are investigating an ambulance crash that left four people injured, including two paramedics
Andreu Emilio Gradeja-Iguardia was being transported in an ambulance when he became uncooperative and started to allegedly punch the medic
Officials approved the new building due to the need for a 911 communications center that can withstand man-made and natural disasters
Leveraging Gigabit-Class LTE, smart ambulances, telemedicine, automatic vehicle location and telematics are within reach
Exploring the legal, marketing and administrative considerations for EMS agencies considering an ambulance membership program to streamline billing
The newest version provides vehicle certification labeling systems and templates for compliance, as well as weight and payload information that can be used by FSAM
Timothy Ovadal, 36, is accused of fondling a patient and exposing himself in the back of an ambulance during a transport
The ambulance had its emergency lights and sirens running when it was struck by another car while crossing an intersection
Texas officials plan to create Emergency Services District No. 3, which will cover rural communities, to keep pace with rising costs for emergency services
The Boston EMS Relief Association aims to raise $100,000 for the two EMTs who were attacked
The action comes as fire departments and ambulance corps are finding it harder to recruit new members
Police officers found the ambulance was missing from the bay and a rescue worker found a T-shirt and iPhone near where the vehicle had been parked
Julie Tejeda, 31, attacked two Boston EMTs while being transported in an ambulance
The Unicare Ambulance LLC and PA Paramedics LLC made false statements from September 2015 through August 2016 to avoid over payment debts to the Medicare program
NASEMSO developed the product resource to help EMS reference and compare products that ambulance industry manufacturers develop
Gilberto Martinez, 26, was arrested for stealing an ambulance that was at the scene of a medical emergency
Since 2010, the city and Tri-C have swapped an old ambulance, SCBA packs and old fire hose for tuition credits
After a 12-year absence, Airlift Northwest established a permanent base in Wenatchee Valley
“I took the ambulance, and I don’t remember why I did it,” a criminal complaint quotes Jaime Rivera-Juarez as telling cops when he was arrested
There are significant reports of structure fires, mostly as a result of gas leaks or gas line breaks throughout the city
MedStar bike medics are providing treatment to the injured resulting is a dramatic reduction in ambulance and fire calls
The waiver allows students to go through the EMT program and take the state certification exam at 16-and-a-half years old
Hall Ambulance strike team is helping to transport patients to regional health facilities
Jenson Goldsmith guided emergency crews to his house, unlocked the door and kept his 18-month-old sister calm as the crew helped his mom
Walker County officials are scrambling to purchase an ambulance before the next budget cycle in an effort to upgrade its aging fleet
LAPD officials said the ambulance was traveling at normal speed without emergency lights
The ambulance simulator will give students experience in treating patients in confined spaces as well give them hands-on skills to do clinicals in the field
