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PatientCare EMS COO Receives Lifetime Award
Rob Lawrence was recognized by the Virginia Association of Governmental EMS Administrators for his dedication to enhancing the EMS profession.
Ark. city approves 1st paramedic pay raise in 10 years
The $10,000 pay increase will affect 47 members of the firefighting staff and will cost the city an additional $78,312 for the…
Ky. county EMS recognized for pediatric care
Whitley County EMS was awarded an Award for Excellence in Pediatric Care by the Kentucky EMS for Children Pediatric Recognition Program
Ambulance response times continue to lag in Ga. city
Dunwoody and Dekalb County signed a memorandum of understanding last fall to station more ambulances around the city
Penn. rescue squad debuts Mobile Stroke Unit
The MSU features telemedicine capabilities, a CT scanner and will be staffed with certified personnel to treat patients in the field known…
Ill. fire dept. names girl, 7, a hero after 911 call
"Your ability to stay calm and provide information and render aid to your mother goes above and beyond what we would expect…
Woman arrested after hitting, punching paramedics
Gina Blackburn began assaulting paramedics both times EMS providers performed a sternum rub to wake her up after she allegedly passed out…
Motorcyclist killed in collision with Fla. ambulance
An ambulance turned left into the driving lane of a motorcycle, causing a collision that killed the rider
Texas ambulance bus heading to US border
The ambus has all of the equipment found inside a traditional ambulance and can treat up to 20 patients at a time,…
Texas ambulance bus heading to US border
The ambus has all of the equipment found inside a traditional ambulance and can treat up to 20 patients at a time,…
Mass. city FD worried about medical response times after hospital closes
Ambulance turnaround and arrival time, which has already been impacted, is likely to become more an issue when Union Hospital and its…
NH city first responders honored for saving life of cardiac arrest victim
The Portsmouth Regional Hospital honored the agencies at its annual EMS appreciation banquet Thursday, May 23 at the Jarvis Center