Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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The medic narrates what happened when two people stole an ambulance while he was sleeping in the back
Wearable technologies are connecting paramedics to data in new ways
A service animal can be a great help to responders as well as the client — as long as you know the tasks it’s been trained on
Crews were about to transport a driver injured in another crash when a vehicle going around 75 miles per hour hit the ambulance
Gettysburg Fire Department and United Hook and Ladder are joining forces to bring 24/7 emergency medical services to 14 municipalities
The new Joplin Mercy Hospital replaces St. John’s Regional Medical Center, the hospital destroyed by an EF-5 tornado in May 2011
Board of directors for the service reviews the maintenance costs of each ambulance and management request to purchase 4 new ambulances
An ambulance that was hit by a car flipped onto its side and landed on another vehicle
The countywide ambulance would operate as a support to the existing paid and volunteer squads in the county
Footage shows him speeding for blocks after holding an EMS provider at knife point and demanding the ambulance
EMS officials expect more BLS ambulances to close due to lack of volunteers and funding
The $310,000 simulation rig is coming to 135 ambulance services in Western Pennsylvania to improve safety and reduce ambulance crashes
One firefighter was released from the hospital and the two others were being kept overnight
D.C. Fire and EMS says it took 28 minutes for the ambulance, and ALS medics were on scene within four minutes
Ambulances broke down due to mechanical issues nine times in the past six months, including one carrying a premature baby that died
The Ambulance Wish Foundation, with six ambulances and 230 medically trained volunteers, has granted nearly 6,000 wishes since 2007
The bus is capable of transporting 12 supine patients and 4 paramedics to the hospital at one time
The files contain patients’ personal information from a defunct ambulance company and the state is investigating how they got there
Suspect tells news photographer he was told by “Lord Jesus Christ” to steal the ambulance
He alleges the EMT driving the ambulance was negligent for not yielding when making a left turn at a green light and hitting his pickup truck
Camp County EMS begins service after East Texas Medical Center ends coverage of city
Ambulance unable to stop on ice-covered road; striking woman that had fallen and bystander helping her
They filed a complaint with Rural/Metro, saying EMT got angry when asked to transport a man to the hospital and sat in the ambulance until his partner brought him back into the home
The kit is designed for the Sprinter chassis with VB air suspension
Her suspended license from 2009 was reinstated a day before the collision that killed three people
They are looking into a regional solution that could involve creating a tax district or increasing revenue in response to a provider’s plans to reduce services
A sense of duty, donations, and community support bring EMS to a rural and under-served area
MedEx is the first in the country to implement the telemedicine technology on ambulances
He’s accused of attaching lights to the roof of his car, and for three months drove at high speeds and through red lights to run errands for his wife
A much cheaper SUV will carry all the medical equipment of a rescue truck — minus the stretcher — at a station with historically low transports
Wis. rescue divers pull woman from vehicle submerged in icy river; Paramedics revived her