Heartland Ambulance Expanding Into Interfacility Transports in Clark County (IN)
The ambulance service Clark County is currently contracting with is expanding into interfacility transports.
Ground Ambulance Operations
JEMS™ offers comprehensive content on ground ambulance operations, including operational standards and safety, improvement and innovation and technological advancements. These ambulances can be BLS, ALS and specialized ambulances – neonatal, bariatric, infectious disease – and carry a wide range of medical equipment, including stretchers, first aid supplies, oxygen tanks and monitoring devices.
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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.
Study Shows Delays in Ambulance Offload Times Across CA
A new study analyzing 5.9 million ambulance offloads across 34 emergency medical services (EMS) agencies in California shows significant delays in patient offload times.
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With Ambulance in Albuquerque (NM)
Albuquerque police say a motorcyclist crashed into an ambulance as it crossed an intersection Saturday afternoon on East Central, killing the rider.
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Ambulance Services in Chippewa County (WI) ‘At Risk of Failing’ Due to Staffing Crisis
Staffing for local ambulance services is approaching a crisis level across Wisconsin, and Chippewa County is no exception. First responders, legislators, health officials and municipal leaders are trying…
Tonawanda (NY) Begins Hiring for Ambulance Corps But Launch Is Delayed From Initial Target Date
The Town of Tonawanda is preparing to hire the first members of its municipal ambulance corps but the new service won’t be ready to launch as quickly…
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Enhancing Fire Response: How Medical Dispatchers Elevate Care and Service for the Community
REMSA Health's dispatchers now handle both medical and fire emergencies, enhancing community safety.
Rural Hillsboro (WI) Man, Horse Die in Car vs. Buggy Crash in Rural Hillsboro (WI)
A rural Hillsboro man and a horse died as the result of a motor vehicle versus horse-drawn buggy crash in rural Hillsboro on Christmas Day.
How Fast Should an Ambulance Get to You? Denver’s Response-Time Goals Are Unmet and Likely Unrealistic, Audit Finds
None of Denver’s major emergency medical response services — 911, fire or EMS — met their response-time goals between May 2023 and March 2024, but it might be because those…
EMSA Unveils First Gen2 Ambulance in Tulsa (OK)
EMSA is celebrating the arrival of its first "Gen2" ambulance in Tulsa.
Medix Ambulances Enhances Emergency Services Reach in AL, FL with Strengthened Dealer Network
Medix Specialty Vehicles teams up with Southwest Ambulance Sales to offer its service and support to EMS providers in Alabama and Florida.
Ambulance Overturns on Santa Monica (CA) Freeway, Injuring Two
An early-morning crash on the Santa Monica (10) Freeway left two people injured Saturday when an ambulance overturned near the Overland Avenue exit.
Medix Ambulances Broadens Dealer Network to Better Serve Midwest EMS and Fire Departments
Everest Emergency Vehicles expands Medix’s reach, delivering top-notch service to first responders in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Fallen AR Paramedic Enshrined on Ambulance
Emerson Ambulance Service is honoring a fallen paramedic with a service seal.