Heartland Ambulance Expanding Into Interfacility Transports in Clark County (IN)
The ambulance service Clark County is currently contracting with is expanding into interfacility transports.
EMS Operations
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Ambulance Service Launches in Scottsdale (AZ)
Since Dec. 15, the first of Scottsdale's new, $450,000 ambulances has been darting around the city, delivering patients from care facilities and private residences to hospitals around Old Town.
Wapello County (IA) Seeks EMS as Essential Service
County director of emergency management Tim Richmond spoke to the board of supervisors Tuesday regarding making EMS an essential service, a process that will take a vote…
11 Kids Injured as School Bus Flips Onto Side in Staten Island (NY) Crash
A total of 14 individuals, including 11 children, were injured when a yellow school bus overturned in a crash in Dongan Hills Friday morning, according to authorities.
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IN Police Investigate Ambulance Crash
Indiana State Police and Fort Wayne Police are investigating a crash involving a TRAA ambulance that occurred late Thursday morning on I-69.
Henry County (KY) to Transition EMS to Private Provider, Aims to Save $125,000
Henry County is set to switch its EMS provider, moving from Baptist Health to the national private company AmeriPro EMS effective March 1.
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HI Weighs Dispatching Lyft Drivers for Ambulance Calls
A proposed program in Oahu would use rideshare drivers for non-emergency 911 calls.
Two MI Paramedics Injured in Ambulance Crash Involving Two School Buses
Two paramedics sustained serious injuries when their ambulance collided with two school buses in Benton Harbor Wednesday.
ID Ambulance District Juggles Coverage Areas as Three Ambulances Break Down
The East Boise County Ambulance District is juggling apparatus as three of its four ambulances were taken out of service due to mechanical issues.
Man Charged with Assaulting HI Paramedic, EMT
An Oahu man is charged with assaulting two emergency medical service (EMS) workers on New Year's Eve.
Bethel (NY) Constable Dies in EMS Building
Bethel is mourning the death of a constable who served the community for over 40 years.
Jurisdiction Issues Left PA Woman, 73, to Die Waiting for Ambulance
Fayette and Somerset counties are devising a system to ensure the nearest ambulance is dispatched by 911 dispatchers after a 73-year-old woman died waiting for…
Man Dies After Jumping from Moving IN Ambulance
A patient was pronounced dead Monday after jumping from a moving ambulance, according to the St. Joseph County Police Department.
‘The Worst Is Choosing Who To Help’: Life as a War Medic in Ukraine
Hundreds of paramedics in Ukraine work to treat and transport the wounded in the conflict zone.