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4 injured in Mass. ambulance crash
Two paramedics, a patient and another driver went to hospital after the crash between a Brewster Ambulance rig and a car Sunday…
Tenn. air ambulance service named Air Medical Program of the Year by AAMS
Vanderbilt LifeFlight, a subsidiary of Air Methods, is the first air medical program in Tennessee to receive the honor from the Association…
Falck plans to have paramedics flying in drones by 2025
Falck has begun test flights of remotely-controlled drones and is working toward drone flights with medics on board within the next five…
Mass. ambulance services offers 2 ‘earn as you learn’ options for recruits
Cataldo Ambulance recruits can work as a wheelchair van driver during the day while attending an EMT class during non-work hours, or…
SC county EMS: Pandemic significantly increased mileage on ambulances
The Orangeburg County Council approved the purchase of a demonstration model EMS unit after the delivery of five new ambulances was delayed
SC county uses demo ambulance to fill gap in aging fleet
The Orangeburg County Council approved the purchase after the delivery of five new ambulances was delayed during the pandemic
Wisc. FD may reduce minimum ambulance staff from 3 to 2 amid personnel shortage
The Racine Fire Department has instated a hiring freeze due to budget constraints and anticipates several retirements by the end of the…
Fla. county sued after crash between ambulance, school bus
The bus was stopped and the ambulance was transporting a patient when the crash occurred in 2019; one lawyer said his client,…
Conn. man arrested, accused of attacking paramedics
Police say the man became combative after experiencing an apparent overdose and was found to be carrying a BB gun in his…
Federal officials agree to return funds taken from FDNY’s 9/11 health program
The CDC notified New York officials on Friday of the Trump administration's plans to restore the $3.3 million
2 Detroit paramedics, firefighter, fire victim injured in rollover ambulance crash
The patient had suffered smoke inhalation and was being transported to the hospital when the ambulance was struck by another vehicle
Paramedic wearing ‘Just Deaf, Not Rude’ mask felt ‘very hurt’ by ignorant flight attendant
Paramedic Kelli Adrienne Duncan said masks sometimes cause communication difficulties and that it hurt her to see someone respond with a negative…