Response Times
Study Analyzes Effectiveness of Body Position during CPR Delivery
Is ambulance CPR as effective as the standard kneeling position?
NYC Achieves Fastest Ambulance Response Time in its History
City also sees lowest number of civilian fire deaths.
LAFD Officials Criticized for Failing to Reduce Response Times
Union official says solution is adding companies and ambulances.
Kansas City Emergency Response Times under Scrutiny
Recent statistics show that 9-minute or less response times happen 75% of the time.
Columbus Officials Place Medic on Duty at Casino
Neighboring auto dealership offers bay space for ambulance.
Audit: Kansas City Response Times Slower Due to Protocol Change
Dispatchers are required to ask more questions of emergency callers.
Prehospital Dynamic Tissue Oxygen Saturation Response
Trauma patients who have normal vital signs sometimes require life-saving interventions.
Study Examines Clinical Effects of Dichotomous 8-Minutes Response Times
This study of a large EMS system fails to prove a statistically significant difference between mortality rates for patients
Consulting Firm Questions Albuquerque’s Paramedic Staffing
City paid $200,000 for study in effort to improve services.
Audit Finds Slow EMS Responses in Los Angeles
Report found an average increase of between 12 seconds and almost five minutes.
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Worker Rescued From Maryland Parking Garage Collapse
Victim was buried for four hours under a 55,000-pound slab.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
“Extended extrication” being done for a person pinned under a key section.
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Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide
One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
One child dead, two injured and a fourth is missing during field trip tragedy.
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Day 6 in Pictures: Ambulance Leadership Forum
The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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Field Bridge Xpress ePCR on iPad, Android, Kindle Fire
Sneak peek of customizable run forms & more.
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AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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