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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.

The unexpected staff shortage caused the temporary suspension of four of the 22 units on the island of Oahu.
The danger of raw data is that it has to be interpreted and analyzed beyond the superficial first layer before it even begins to make sense
The iN/X or Ferno Integrated Patient Transport and Loading System provides weight support for smooth transitions that both your patients, and your back, will appreciate
The boys’ father and bystanders performed CPR; medics continued to provide care while waiting for another ambulance to continue the transport
Two medics suffered minor injuries after swerving to avoid a lawn chair that fell from a truck in front of them
Dash cam footage shows a deputy hitting speeds of 116 miles per hour to catch up with two ambulances that appeared to be racing down a Tenn. highway
The EMS service requested funding to add a unit to its fleet of 18 ambulances to reduce response times
With one ambulance manned by about a dozen volunteers, the town council is considering staffing proposals from another ambulance service
Recent news from around the world of EMS is a continuing reminder of the dangerous and essential work performed by paramedics
The Tricare Medical Transportation driver allegedly demanded money from a bank teller, and used the company’s ambulance as his getaway vehicle
Share the features your department looks for when purchasing a new or used ambulance
He and the driver of another ambulance allegedly drove 80 to 90 miles per hour; they were not responding to a call
Driver t-boned the ambulance in the intersection after running a red light
The high-tech mobile lab, in an ambulance donated by Allina EMS, used at crime scenes to find clues in smartphones and other personal digital devices
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson highlight the dangers of working long hours
The fire chief filed a complaint saying agents often try to halt ambulances during an emergency transport, endangering patients in need of critical care
The driver was nearing the end of a 48-hour shift when the ambulance drifted across the highway and went off the road
An ambulance and vehicle collision immediately transforms an incident from the patient’s emergency to an emergency shared with the EMS crew
The ambulance had just been put into service when crews received a call for a woman in labor
Two EMTs were inside the ambulance on the way to a call when a single bullet struck the vehicle
Psychiatric patient transfers take ambulance crews out of the communities they are supposed to serve for hours at a time
Acquisition expands REACH to 570 employees operating a fleet of 18 medical helicopters, 9 airplanes, and 9 ground ambulances
Pa. township awarded $245,000 to purchase a new ambulance, police cars, and defibrillators
The new vehicle is a faster and easier way to get multiple patients to the hospital
Nearly $200,000 per unit received from the community to replace two units totaled in a parking garage fire
The unattended child was transported by the ambulance crew and is reported as alert with serious injuries
A recently certified EMT came upon the crash, and immediately began care for two paramedics and a patient who were injured
2 paramedics were inside treating a patient with shortness of breath when a single bullet hit the ambulance
The ‘very intoxicated’ woman was told to leave her job at Wendy’s where she then stole an ambulance idling in the parking lot
Renault Twizy Cargo is platform for electrical-vehicle to bring emergency care in busy, congested areas before ambulance arrives