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Leaders Discuss Response Changes Since Katrina

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 09:26
Federal, local and state leaders meet in a hearing to talk about lessons learned in disaster response since Hurricane Katrina.

Ga. Ambulance Crashes En Route to Medical Call

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 09:21
A Colquitt County ambulance collided with another vehicle while on its way to a reported carbon monoxide exposure in a rural part of the county.

Pittsburgh Paramedics Pull Off Tricky Rescues

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 09:09
Pittsburgh paramedics pulled off daring rescues in the water and air within minutes of each other yesterday morning.

Miss. Provider Buys Special Ambulances for Bigger People

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 04:10
A local ambulance provider will have to pay up to deal with the growing size of residents in Mississippi.

Man Hurt When Train Hits Truck in N.C.

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 03:08
At least one person is hurt when a train hits a pickup truck in Alamance County.

Paramedics Monitor Man, 76, as His Swims Large N.H. Lake

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 03:07
A 76-year-old Meredith, N.H., man is trying to become the oldest person to swim the length of Lake Winnipesaukee.

New Hampshire EMT Puts Out Ambulance Fire

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 21:54
A Penacook Rescue ambulance was sent to the shop last night, after a rescue worker was injured while putting out a small fire underneath the hood.

Personal Pronoun Costs Oregon's Mercy Flights $30,000

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 21:47
Mercy Flights, the nation's oldest air ambulance operator, has run afoul of the U.S. Transportation Department.

N.J. Responders React to State Training Fund Cuts

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 21:21
The state of New Jersey has cut $4 million from its EMS training budget, according to a report on northjersey.com.

N.H. Photographer Faces Emergency Responder Impersonation Charge

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 11:04
The state police confiscated a photographer's camera as they consider charging him with impersonating an emergency responder at a fatal car crash.

Top News: Philadephia Private Ambulances to Aid in 'MCI' Response

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 11:02
The private ambulance companies will be at the disposal of the municipal 911 system in case of major disasters

N.H. Photographer Faces Emergency Responder Impersonation Charge

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:04
The state police confiscated a photographer's camera as they consider charging him with impersonating an emergency responder at a fatal car crash.

Top News: Philadephia Private Ambulances to Aid in 'MCI' Response

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:02
The private ambulance companies will be at the disposal of the municipal 911 system in case of major disasters

Ambulance Involved Three-Vehicle Crash in Neb.

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 03:10
Omaha police were investigating a three-vehicle crash that involved an ambulance Wednesday morning near 44th and Farnam streets.

Ambulance Involved Three-Vehicle Crash in Neb.

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 03:10
Omaha police were investigating a three-vehicle crash that involved an ambulance Wednesday morning near 44th and Farnam streets.

Auto CPR Device Removed From Fla. Fire Trucks

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:53
The Orange County Fire Department took devices that were designed to save lives out of its rescue trucks. The AutoPulse device is supposed to help medics give patients CPR, but firefighters are afraid it could be a liability.

Auto CPR Device Removed From Fla. Fire Trucks

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:53
The Orange County Fire Department took devices that were designed to save lives out of its rescue trucks. The AutoPulse device is supposed to help medics give patients CPR, but firefighters are afraid it could be a liability.

N.H. Town Accepts Donated Emergency Vehicle

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:51
Allenstown Selectmen voted last night to accept a donated medical rehabilitation vehicle for the fire department, but not before hearing concerns from a resident about the implications of doing so.

N.H. Town Accepts Donated Emergency Vehicle

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:51
Allenstown Selectmen voted last night to accept a donated medical rehabilitation vehicle for the fire department, but not before hearing concerns from a resident about the implications of doing so.

Texas Woman Bitten by Water Moccasin Rushed to Hospital

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 02:47
A Mineral Wells resident bitten by a water moccasin Monday morning, after being initially treated at Palo Pinto General Hospital, was sent to Fort Worth for emergency care.