Ambulances

Tips from Long-haul Truckers

The state of your rig makes a strong impression in the public's mind; use these shortcuts to keep it looking clean.

Posted Thursday, November 5, 2009

Michigan Man Denied Ride, Steals Ambulance

Authorities said a 31-year-old Detroit man who was stranded at a southeast Michigan hospital face charges after he stole an ambulance.

Posted Thursday, November 5, 2009

Ireland Pulls 167 Ambulances Due to Possible Fire Hazard

HEALTH chiefs had to pull 167 modern ambulances off the roads after four of them inexplicably caught fire.

Posted Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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.

Posted Thursday, October 22, 2009

Man Dies in Collision with Florida Ambulance

The 28-year-old ambulance driver was cited for the accident. Both he and his and passenger were not seriously hurt.

Posted Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Intoxicated 21-Year-Old Takes Ambulance in Kansas

Hadl says the man was intoxicated and believed he had no other way home. He led police on a brief, low-speed chase.

Posted Monday, October 12, 2009

Lauderdale County EMS Adding Ambulance Coverage

Lauderdale EMS Director Bruce Carson said he and other emergency officials took a close look at expanding to provide better service.

Posted Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Seagrave Truck POD System

This truck and POD system was built by Seagrave (fire and specialty apparatus manufacturer). The special PODS are loaded and unloaded like custom container and refuse trucks.

Posted Monday, September 21, 2009