Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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Here’s why locking the ambulance should be a policy for every agency and a habit for every EMS provider, like wearing a seatbelt
The department wants to buy a third power cot and loader and a chest compressor for the city’s third ambulance
The woman stole the ambulance while the crew was inside a medical center with a patient
The fire chief said the new additions will not only help save lives, but honor the military while doing so
The ambulance includes a new patient-lifting system, which will help EMS personnel avoid injury while loading patients
The ambulance was transporting a patient to a hospital when the crash occurred
The ambulance was transporting a patient and had its lights and sirens activated while crossing the intersection
In addition to the ABCDs, fire apparatus need to carry Class K extinguishers for residential and commercial response
The ambulance was transporting a patient when the crash occurred
Officials were at odds regarding the appeal, and some argued the case needed to be decided by a higher court
Destiny Noella McNeil, 19, pleaded no contest to felony charges of theft, fleeing and simple assault
The motorcyclist was transported to a hospital, where he was treated and later released
An official said emergency response vehicles cannot enter an intersection against the traffic light unless “it is safe to do so”
The change was spurred by an ambulance that was hit head-on in 2014, severely injuring two paramedics and fatally injuring the driver of an SUV
The hospital also dealt with a drunk driver patient jumping out of an ambulance
The service will begin asking overdose patients for their preferred funeral home should they not survive their next overdose
The boy was transported to the hospital; he’s in serious but stable condition
The agency reached an agreement a year ago with the Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department to place an ambulance and crew at the fire hall
The ambulance was transporting a patient when it was struck by an SUV
Two people were transported to the hospital for treatment
The ambulances will carry CT scanners, cameras for communicating with stroke neurologists and medication that can begin to dissolve clots and restore blood flow to the brain
The ambulance was crossing an intersection with its lights and sirens on
The patient removed his restraints and jumped out the back doors of the ambulance
Joe Smith was one of the county’s first paramedics and served the fire department for 22 years
Officials were unsure whether the ambulance was out on a call or transporting a patient; no one was injured
The patient was taken by another ambulance to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead
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As EMS technology and service models continue to evolve words, phrases or activities will become tradition
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