The 24/7 air ambulance service in Danville aims to cut delays for patients needing transport to higher-level care after Air Methods responded to 347 local calls last year
The proposal, separate from the handheld radio upgrade, would cover about 19% of mobile radios in police cars, fire trucks and ambulances, with no local funding match required
Huntsville Hospital says the new emergency departments in North Huntsville and Hampton Cove will expand access to emergency care and help reduce response times
Federal funding includes $4.2 million to train and recruit rural EMTs and paramedics, along with investments in hospitals, behavioral health and maternal care
EMS crews, firefighters and police officers were recognized after coordinated CPR and defibrillation helped a 52-year-old cardiac arrest patient regain a pulse and eventually return home
Hopkins first responders practiced extrication, patient care and multi-agency coordination during a simulated train-SUV crash ahead of the Green Line Extension opening
St. Charles County Ambulance District says Proposition Paramedics would help address rising call volume, prevent planned staffing cuts and eliminate balance billing for residents
An independent review of the Richburg Fire Department found concerns about payroll, EMS billing, bank accounts, and the mixing of public and private funds as Chester County tightens oversight
Baltimore firefighters declared a mass-casualty incident after a car carrying four juveniles crashed into an MTA bus, sending 16 people to hospitals, some in critical condition
An Anne Arundel County FCO Call Taker guided parents through CPR after their child choked and went into cardiac arrest before firefighters and paramedics arrived