Video Shows School Bus Swept Away by Floodwaters
October 29, 2018
Dash cam video shows what happened when a school bus driver ignored a barricade and drove into a flooded road in Texas.
1 Injured in San Diego Cannabis Oil Explosion
October 29, 2018
One person was badly burned and had to be taken to a hospital.
Safety Concerns About New Minneapolis 9-1-1 Dispatch Software
October 29, 2018
A caller mentions that a man was maced at the start of the call, but the dispatcher doesn’t ask about an ambulance until more than three minutes into the call.
Guns Send over 8,000 U.S. Kids to ED Each Year, Analysis Says
October 29, 2018
Gun injuries, including many from assaults, sent 75,000 U.S. children and teens to emergency rooms over nine years at a cost of almost $3 billion, a first-of-its-kind study found.
Online S.T.A.R.T. Triage Certification Course Offered by Disaster Management Systems, Inc.
October 29, 2018
Disaster Management Systems, Inc., the nation’s leading supplier of disaster preparedness solutions, today announced the availability of a new e-learning course for S.T.A.R.T. triage.
At Least 10 Dead in Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
October 27, 2018
Several killed and wounded in shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue.
Pennsylvania Passes Epic Ambulance Non-Transport Payment
October 26, 2018
WEST CHESTER, Pa.–Legislation drafted by state Rep. Steve Barrar, R-160, that would require ambulance companies to be reimbursed for providing medical treatment, even if the patient is not transported to…
TOMAR Combines Award Winning Warning and Illumination in the Revolution MultiFunction Series
October 26, 2018
TOMAR Electronics has released the Revolution MultiFunction Series, a multi-purpose warning and illumination lamp for first responders.
Crestline’s Specialty Vehicle Division Introduces New Patient Transport Unit
October 26, 2018
Crestline Coach, a global leader in ambulance and specialty vehicle manufacturing and a Canadian distributor of small to mid-sized buses, announced the recent addition of the Crestline manufactured Patient Transport…
13 Hospitalized From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Baltimore City Fire Academy
October 26, 2018
BALTIMORE — Crews are investigating after 13 people were hospitalized after showing signs of Carbon Monoxide poisoning at the Baltimore City Fire Academy.