Oakland Police Officer Saves Life of Newborn Baby Boy
November 15, 2018
The officer came to the aid of a mother in need of help who had just delivered her baby in a car and it wasn't breathing.
Outbreak of Norovirus at California Wildfire Shelter
November 15, 2018
CHICO, Calif. (AP) - Officials say there has been an outbreak of norovirus at a shelter housing people who evacuated their homes to escape the massive wildfire in Northern California.
School Children Among 40 Injured in Head-on Crash of Buses
November 15, 2018
BERLIN (AP) — Police say 40 adults and children have been injured, five of them "very seriously," in a head-on collision involving two public buses in southern Germany.
Icy Roads Cause 5 Deaths as Wintry Weather Blows East
November 15, 2018
BYHALIA, Miss. (AP) — A pre-winter storm slammed parts of the South and lower Midwest, causing five deaths on slippery roads and stranding travelers for more than eight hours on…
Crews Rescue Injured Hiker Stuck Overnight on South Mountain in Phoenix
November 15, 2018
Authorities in Phoenix performed a nighttime rescue by using a helicopter to airlift an injured hiker off South Mountain early Thursday morning.
Officials Report a Record Number of Tick Diseases
November 14, 2018
The 2017 tally of more than 59,000 cases is a 22 percent increase from the previous year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the numbers Wednesday
Clarion UX Fire & Rescue Group Launches New Buyer Program for 2019 EMS Today
November 14, 2018
MATCH! program participants will receive an elevated attending package with exclusive perks, and qualified attendees includes authorized buyers made up of high-ranking Fire & EMS department officers, top private ambulance…
Flight Paramedic Crash Survivor Tells Harrowing Story of Survival
November 14, 2018
Boehm was the only one to make it out alive after his helicopter crashed into the Superstition Mountains at more than 100 miles per hour, and he credits his smartphone…
Alabama City Getting Its Own Ambulance Service to Combat Lagging Response Times
November 14, 2018
The Gulf Coast city will expand their services by purchasing two ambulances and hiring 9 additional EMTs to handle transportation themselves.
Rescue Chief Temporarily Suspended After Investigation into Ambulance Crash
November 14, 2018
The Rescue Chief for Westmoreland County, Viriginia, Emergency Services has been temporarily suspended following a TV news investigation into a fatal crash involving one of the department’s ambulances.