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Specialty Vehicles
3 Dead in Calif. Medevac Crash
The helicopter had dropped off a patient at a Reno hospital and was returning to its base in Susanville, Calif.
Call for Sick Child Develops into Multi-Patient CO Response
These 10 patients were transported to a Specialty Trauma Center in Baltimore that has a hyperbaric chamber on-board the Department's Medical Ambulance Bus.
Last Word
MedStar EMS cuts down on ˙habitual clientsÓ; North Last Vegas firefighter/EMTs don pink for a breast cancer cure; and a Maryland ambulance fails to find its way to a call.
Arizona Medical Helicopter Crashes During Training; Two Injured
The pilot of the Eurocopter AS 350 lost control while trying to land at San Carlos's Cutter airport.
Safety Board Blames Overworked Pilot in MSP Chopper Crash
Bunker inadequately assessed the weather, leading him to go forward with the flight, investigators said.
Rotor Speed Abnormality Forces CareFlight Helicopter Down
A CareFlight medical helicopter with a patient aboard made a hard landing last night in the desert near Blythe.
EMS Services Begin to Charge Extra for Obese Patients
As the nation battles the obesity crisis, ambulance crews are trying to improve how they transport extremely heavy patients, who become significantly more difficult to move as they surpass 350 pounds.
California Braces for Mudslides
The storm prompted evacuation warnings earlier Tuesday near Santa Cruz and disrupted power across the state.
Weather System Fixed Near Medevac Crash Site
A county airport weather system has been repaired after it was not working when a medical helicopter crashed in South Carolina, killing three crew members.
NTSB: South Carolina Medevac Lacked Safety Features
A medical helicopter that crashed in South Carolina last month, killing three crew members, lacked safety features recommended by experts, a federal official said Thursday.
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E-Surge Kit™
The E-Surge Kit™ is conveniently packaged for Emergency Backup Ventilator Surge and Response.
VAR (VORTRAN Automatic Resuscitator)
The VAR™ is a unique single patient use, disposable resuscitator for patients weighing 10 kg and above.
VAR-Monitor™
The VAR-Monitor designed specifically to monitor any non-cycling condition of all the current VAR models, and is easy to set up and use.
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