Delayed Response
Family Questions Houston’s Ambulance Response after Daughter’s Death
Critics call it a serious problem with the city's new emergency dispatch system.
Audit Finds Atlanta 911 Call-Taking and Dispatching Greatly Delayed
Delay of information is more than 10 times the national average.
Closest Paramedic Units Questioned in Pennsylvania Community
Citizens were surprised to learn the closest paramedic unit is not always the first on the list to respond.
Los Angeles Prepares for “Carmageddon”
Police, firefighters, paramedics and traffic engineers will be on standby.
First Responders, Hospitals Prepare for Los Angeles Traffic Shutdown
Doctors, nurses and other staff will be housed in dorms.
Tennessee Fire, EMS Personnel Denied Access to Patient
Crews forced to wait outside zoo for injured 5-year old boy.
Conflict Arises Over EMS Response to Detroit Shooting
A lack of credible information was given to the EMS dispatcher.
Florida Officials Address Slow EMS Responses
EMS officials have argued that lights and sirens can endanger other drivers.
Fed Up With Slow Response, Canadian Town Considers Private EMS
Times for service calls are the worst in Wellington County.
FDNY EMS Chief Demoted In Wake Of Snow Response
Delays in response times have been linked to at least three deaths.
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Virginia Beach EMS volunteers raise awareness and funds on television.
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