Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS
A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS
In addition to the ABCDs, fire apparatus need to carry Class K extinguishers for residential and commercial response
Instead of only loading a patient from the back, a second patient can be loaded from the side
“In the hovercraft, we can go right up to their door, get them out and take them up onto dry land,” Battalion Chief Jeff Smith said
The suspect led officers on a chase along a Southern California freeway
The ambulance was en route to the hospital when gunfire erupted; no one was injured in the incident
The paramedics pushed the child with cardiac problems on a gurney for two blocks to the hospital
Paramedic William Wymer approached an intersection when a truck hit his vehicle
AMR recently charged Paul Smale and Wilma Mullins-Smale $1,087 for a short trip from the heli-pad to the hospital four years ago
The ambulance was near an intersection when the two vehicles collided
The compressed natural gas unit burns cleaner and lowers fuel costs
The driver of the minivan was seriously injured; two paramedics were taken to a hospital
This is the third incident in Maine of an EMS provider falling asleep at the wheel in the last 30 days
Before moving to Florida to start their careers, Christa and JD Hammer are spending the summer in a refurbished ambulance
Lance Cox, 42, lost his battle with stomach cancer last month
The Patriot Model is a versatile apparatus that can serve as an ambulance, rescue vehicle and fire suppression unit
The fire department said the fire was not suspicious and was probably caused by an electrical issue
The law prohibits a certified first responder from transporting a patient in an ambulance to a hospital without the presence of an EMT
Ricky Lewis Reams, 57, was charged with larceny of a motor vehicle and trying to elude law enforcement in a motor vehicle
Crews were responding to a call and were trying to get close to the gate to help someone
Michael Barnes was responding to a shooting call when he hit a tree; it appears he suffered a medical emergency
The deputy was checked out as a precaution; no one else was injured
One paramedic was treated at the hospital after getting hit by shards of glass when the bullet passed through the windshield
The autism ambulance is the second ambulance specially wrapped as a joint project between the Whitley County Fiscal Court and Whitley EMS
More than 22,500 callers have been sent to a hold message by MetroSafe
The victim’s injuries were so severe that an officer was tasked with driving the ambulance while EMTs kept the 16-year-old in stable condition
To improve outcomes for stroke patients, Catholic Medical Center is partnering with local EMS providers to use video conferencing so a neurologist can evaluate patients
The bill would make it illegal for abortion clinic staff to ask ambulances to respond to calls at their facilities without sirens or lights
Alberto LaGuardia was charged again hours later for beating up a prisoner at the jail
The man was being transported to a psychiatric unit for evaluation when he jumped out of the ambulance
Due to high demand, the fire department will place a fire truck out of service so its medics can respond to health emergencies
David Cook tried to drive the ambulance out of a Wal-Mart parking lot
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