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.
Operations policies, driver and occupant training and behavior change come before and during the implementation of new ambulance safety innovations
Imagine how ambulance design and safety can improve when motivation and the desire to do the right thing come together to drive change
Standardizing guidelines for ambulance design and collision testing requirements can save lives
“Think about others before you block others’ car,” the note read, which was signed “A&E Consultant”
The mobile stroke unit is a custom-built ambulance outfitted with a physician clinic, which can provide mobile stroke diagnostics and treatment services
In order to decrease transport times, Horry County Fire Rescue may change their policy that currently allows patients to pick which hospital they prefer
Johnny Kerr was caught driving over 100 mph in a 70 mph zone while taking vital equipment to a hospital for an ICU patient
According to an anonymous paramedic, the driving skills of EMS “newbies” are “nerve-wracking” because they blow through red lights at high speeds
Danny Konieczny was transported to the hospital earlier in the day and said he stole the ambulance because he was not immediately seen
Police believe there was an altercation in the area just before the shooting that was not related to the ambulance’s presence in the area
Yalanda Medina created Squad FiftyOne by transforming squad cars and equipping them with oxygen tanks and medical supplies
Kim and Dave Klopper bought the decommissioned ambulance off of Craigslist and converted it into a rig they’ve been traveling in for 14 months
Houston Professional Firefighters Association president Patrick Lancton said two ambulances have recently broken down with patients inside
The Yuma Fire Department saved the city around $70,000 by using local businesses to outfit a new chassis with ambulance necessities
Tyler Junior College is using their new ambulance simulator to replicate “any type of ambulance call”
The truck was refurbished into a crash attenuator, which works to reduce damage at vehicle crash scenes
The Polaris bike was described as “the world’s most luxurious ambulance with all the smart devices and artificial intelligence”
A press release announcing the ambulance manufacturer merge said the combination “creates a leading player within the evolving specialty vehicle industry”
The attacker, driving an ambulance filled with explosives, was able to race through a security checkpoint by saying he was transferring a patient to a hospital
Police said Paul Henning was crossing an intersection in an emergency SUV when he collided with a truck
The taxi-voucher program at the Phoenix Fire Department is a way for officials to deal with limited resources and increasing calls
Mayor Rahm Emanuel gave Fire Commissioner Jose Santiago a March 31 deadline to figure out how many more ambulances the city needs
A resident’s cellphone video captured the man being lifted between the rail cars and carried to paramedics
The ambulance was hit head-on about 30 minutes after leaving a fire scene
“The breast cancer awareness ambulance is our way of showing support for our citizens who have been involved in the fight against breast cancer,” officials said
Joseph Prest was ordered to be admitted back into the Clark Memorial Mental Health facility after allegedly stealing an ambulance from the same place
Walter Campbell allegedly told police he had some Christmas money and wanted to go shopping but did not want to walk
James Green received the Digital Health Award for his ambulance crash test methods series
The lights are made to get drivers’ attention and alert them when the ambulance is braking to prevent rear-end collisions
Anthony Norman faces several charges after allegedly stealing an ambulance in front of a hospital while crews prepared to transport a patient to a medical flight
The city’s inspector general said Mayor Rahm Emanuel needs to help fix the problem of slow response times
The MD-10 cargo plane lands in developing countries, treats patients suffering from eye diseases, trains the local doctors and then flies to the next location
EMS West began using EMS Virtual Drive to teach EMS providers how to drive with inclement weather, distracted drivers and pedestrians