Natural Disasters

Severe Storms Sock Midwest, Push East; 1 Dead, Numerous Injuries

Ice, snow and tornadoes reportedly cause damage and numerous injuries across the region.

Posted Thursday, April 11, 2013

New Jersey EMS Task Force Response to Superstorm Sandy

Task force successfully executes hurricane management plan resulting in rapid response and saved lives.

Posted Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Tribute to Efforts of First Responders During Superstorm Sandy

Despite experiencing tragedies of their own, EMS responders pulled up their boots and carried on with lifesaving services.

Posted Thursday, December 6, 2012

Tidal Surge Overruns 2 NJ Towns with Floodwaters

Police and fire departments relocate after being knocked out by floodwaters.

Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2012

US Superstorm Threat Launches Mass Evacuations

N.C. declares state of emergency, N.Y. considers shutting down subway

Posted Saturday, October 27, 2012

Crews Mobilize to Respond to Hurricane Isaac

EMS crews mobilize in response to Hurricane Isaac.

Posted Monday, October 8, 2012

Federal Report Finds Nursing Homes Unprepared for Natural Disasters

Investigators reviewed preplanning, training and field tests.

Posted Monday, April 16, 2012

“Disaster Junkies” Flock to Severe Weather Sites

Groups of volunteers roam the country, helping to rebuild what natural disasters destroy.

Posted Friday, March 2, 2012

At Least 15 Injured in Southeast Storms

Suspected tornadoes were reported in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.

Posted Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Joplin, Mo., Hospital Heals

As St. John's Regional Medical Center recovers, hospital staff reflect on the tornado that knocked it down.

Posted Thursday, September 29, 2011

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Evacuation Chair

For the evacuation of disabled or injured.

Stryker Power-PRO is a hydraulically powered ambulance cot with industry-leading ergonomics. Foot end controls activate powered lifting and lower function for capacities up to 700 lbs. Operator safety and patient comfort are significantly improved.

Power-PRO™ XT

Power-PRO XT powered ambulance cot dramatically reduces strenuous lifting and the associated risk of back injury.

SMRT Power System

SMRT — Stryker Managed Recharging Technology

Speed-Sheet

Stryker Speed-Sheet is a unique approach to patient transfer.

Stair-PRO (Model 6252)

Stair-PRO is scientifically proven to reduce the risk of operator injury. The operator position, adjustability of handles, angle of the track and the built-in descent control made Stair-PRO the safest chair in its product category.