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.
Manipulating 911 responses to favor one ambulance provider puts reputations — and patients — at risk
Changes at the intersection of public safety and health care mean EMS providers must adapt – and quickly
The time to change policies and procedures is when analysis shows a need, not in the heat of the moment
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
Acknowledges to police officers it would have been better to call 911 for an ambulance; he has three previous convictions of driving without a license
EMS1 readers share photos of their workplace
Medics attempt to extinguish with portable extinguishers; major damage to engine
2 medics and patient were checked at hospital after collision on icy road
He attacked EMS providers in the back of an ambulance when they asked him not to answer his cell phone
Two EMTs and a civilian were injured after an ambulance and another vehicle collided at an intersection
Driver training is inadequate to the challenges of operating an ambulance and we need to devise a strategy to improve training and reassessment
76-year-old woman killed in collision; ambulance crew taken to hospital for assessment
Social media campaign tweets when no ambulances are available and lengthy response times
New $9.8 million building three times bigger than old headquarters facility
Calif. firefighters woke to the smell of smoke and used a garden hose to put out the blaze
A surveillance video that contradicted statements by EMS providers led to the settlement in a crash where a responding ambulance and car collided