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Over 142 million people across the U.S. have been under heat alerts
The high temperature prevented a medical helicopter from transporting a patient in Nevada
Since 2010, 149 rural hospitals have either closed or stopped providing in-patient care
Honolulu Fire Department said Diamond Head rescues also topped the list in 2023 and 2022
Over 65 ambulances from more than two dozen rural EMS departments are using new technology during transports
Mount Desert Island Search and Rescue personnel responded to injured hikers in Acadia National Park
Training at the Mineral County Airport involved several departments and agencies dealing with a patient surge
Part of a large tree fell onto a cabin in Oceana County, trapping the counselor in her bed
Members of the state’s Trauma Care Committee have created the Montana Interfacility Blood Network
Deputies found the vehicle approximately 200 feet down an embankment in Yavapai County
A teen hiking in the Spanish Fork Canyon area was trapped when a boulder fell on top of him, breaking his leg
Video shows a Riverside County helicopter crew rescuing the couple in a dry creek bed as the temperature neared triple digits
The dog traveled nearly four miles to the campsite where the victim’s family was staying
Lake Crystal Area Ambulance Service Director Rhonda Ingebritson said EMS needs to be recognized as an essential service
Paramedic Rachel Brady finds multiple ways to help others as medic, flight nurse and diver
Weekend storms caused destruction, power outages across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kentucky
Duette Fire Chief Rocky Parker wants Manatee County officials to allow volunteer paramedics to provide ALS service
Peyton Fire Protection District officials are looking at in-house solutions to AMR’s response time, staffing problems
Grand County EMS personnel had to create a multistage, complex rope system amidst challenging windy, rainy conditions
$6 million from the package will be used for a sprint medic pilot program in three counties
New Athens officials are replacing the New Athens Ambulance Service with MedStar due to funding spent trying to increase staffing
Adair County Health System had set up a triage center at the Greenfield high school after much of town was destroyed
San Bernardino County Fire Protection District first responders from Station 53 cover an area of roughly 5,000 square miles
In proposed test, “sprint” paramedics will be dispatched to calls in three counties to start treatment before an ambulance arrives
Six of North Dakota’s 53 counties have an adequate number of healthcare workers
Tyler Wenrich, VP of operations at Emergency Services Solutions Inc., was going through a security checkpoint after traveling to Grand Turk on a cruise ship when it was discovered he had ammo