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Extreme heat at Paterson graduations led to 150 treated for heat exhaustion and 16 hospitalized, forcing officials to cut one ceremony short
Video captures a dramatic rescue when an explosion and fire at a Cleveland apartment injured five people
An armed man wearing a tactical vest opened fire outside CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, injuring one before being struck by a vehicle and fatally shot by church staff
After an EF-3 tornado struck St. Louis in May 2025, Missouri Task Force 1 deployed advanced drone technology to assist with search and rescue, assess damage, and support real-time decision-making
Beauport EMT Nick Parianos was honored by Beverly officials for his quick actions in alerting residents and helping them escape a house fire
A Kansas City paramedic sustained injuries after an altercation with a combative patient during transport
MEDIC leaders say the planned training facility at Central Piedmont’s Levine campus is vital to address space shortages and improve cross-agency coordination
Auburn City Council approved a contract making Springport the second Cayuga County town to formalize ambulance services
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COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
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Calls involving celebrities, chemical restraint, protests and mass shootings are just some of the scenarios that will put you in the public eye
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PRODUCT NEWS
Here are some of the most inappropriate uses of ambulances in 2015
The clinical trial aims to prove whether the drug is a viable option to reduce excess bleeding from traumatic brain injuries
The device uses injectable foam, which is meant to expand in the abdomen to stop the bleeding
One of the cabs participating in the protest also knocked a police officer to the ground
The NSW Ambulance service will implement the compact vehicle during the holiday period
Shelby County dispatchers blame this incident on a flood of non-emergency calls
The ambulance and a vehicle crashed into a bus, causing it to strike a building
The fundraiser will help equip the first ambulance for the Stickney Fire Department’s 15 newly certified EMTs
While wearing bulletproof vests is not required at LIFE Ambulance, many medics started wearing them for their own safety
The Colorado Springs Fire Department tactical paramedics pulled victims away from the hot zone, which helped save lives