Vehicle Ops
Six Suggestions for the Ambulances of the Future
Managers can use these tips for ensuring their ambulances are truly forward-thinking.
New Jersey EMS/Rescue Squad Takes Delivery on a New Heavy-Rescue
The Flemington-Raritan First Aid and Rescue Squad, based in New Jersey, has always operated a diverse fleet. However, back in 2005, it took this process a step further, forming a committee to start writing specs and to develop a basic design for a new heavy-rescue truck.
Why EMS Shouldn’t Always Transport
I think our approach to EMS does a pathetic job of caring for many of the people we serve, Life-Saver.
How to Prevent Critical EMS Vehicle Failures
Ambulance battery failures are common but easy to prevent.
Applauding an Innovative Approach to Grain Engulfment Rescue Training
A one-of-a-kind training vehicle allows Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute to simulate grain bin rescue.
Bay Shore/Brightwaters Rescue Ambulance Builds an Innovative Special Ops Vehicle
Bob Vaccaro takes a close-up look at a unique rescue/special ops vehicle built by Custom Fab for the Bay Shore/Brightwaters Rescue Ambulance organization on Long Island.
Vehicle Tracking Systems Increase Driver Efficiency & Improve Patient Care
Vehicle tracking systems increase driver efficiency and improve patient care.
New NFPA 1917 Ambulance Standards Released
New NFPA 1917 ambulance standards draw both support and criticism.
Life EMS & AEV Unveil Patient-Centered Ambulance at AAA Conference
Innovative design elements benefits both patients and providers.
Know What to Look for before Buying a Rig
Follow these top 10 tips when spec-ing a vehicle for your agency.
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Day 4: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
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Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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EMT Student, Pediatrician Save Hit & Run Victim in New Jersey
EMT student helped accident victim while awaiting emergency responders.
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Georgia Teen Seeks EMT Who Helped Save Her 13 Years Ago
Teen wants to thank hero EMT after 13 years.
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Exodus of Paramedics Cause D.C. Staffing Concerns
53 have left since Kenneth Ellerbe became chief in 2011.
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Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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Photos from RETTMobil: German Boxer
Photos of the German Boxer armored ambulance on display at RETTmobil.
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Photos from RETTmobil: Ambulances on the Show Floor
A.J. Heightman takes you on a tour of the RETTmobil show floor.
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The AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher Conversion Kit - EMS Today 2013
AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion System Real Time Humerus Infusion
Leg access using the EZ-IO.
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