One of the hardest parts of this job: The call after
A paramedic details how EMS providers carry the weight of difficult calls with them through their next interactions with patients and families
A paramedic details how EMS providers carry the weight of difficult calls with them through their next interactions with patients and families
Pre-plan, build, and stock equipment that can serve as a future ambulance and specialty vehicle in the event of emergency evacuation
"For the amount of calls our paramedics run, there should be eight (ambulances) in service, and right now we are fighting for a fifth"
Paramedics Lt. Lanny Bivens and Ron Huggins escorted Evan and Colton Stafford as part of GEMS' community engagement program
Video from the scene showed multiple patients being loaded into ambulances as others limped away
Video from the scene showed multiple patients being loaded into ambulances as others limped away
Officer Scott Valdez, who brought the boy a Happy Meal, offered some advice on when to call in an emergency
Employees copied residents' paperwork, gathered medications and got everyone into a common room while dialing 911 to ask for a bus and ambulances
Employees copied residents' paperwork, gathered medications and got everyone into a common room while dialing 911 to ask for a bus and ambulances
Firefighters had just finished dinner when they heard a loud bang and ran outside to find out what happened