Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles /ambulances-and-emergency-vehicles Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles en-US Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:06:05 GMT FDIC 2025 innovations: New tech, apparatus, tools and more /fdic/fdic-2025-innovations-new-tech-apparatus-tools-and-more If you didn't have the opportunity to walk the exhibit hall floor at Lucas Oil Stadium, check out these top products and apparatus from the conference Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:06:05 GMT /fdic/fdic-2025-innovations-new-tech-apparatus-tools-and-more Defensive driving during emergency response /emergency-driving/videos/defensive-driving-during-emergency-response-dJHPMMRFl8a6FpCd/ You can’t help anyone if you don’t get there safely; always practice defensive driving, especially when you’re responding to an emergency call Thu, 03 Apr 2025 14:08:00 GMT /emergency-driving/videos/defensive-driving-during-emergency-response-dJHPMMRFl8a6FpCd/ 4 decontamination tips to improve ambulance safety /patient-safety/articles/4-decontamination-tips-to-improve-ambulance-safety-70qhlHoOwfUTORm3/ Field supervisors need to ensure EMS personnel follow infection control guidelines and ambulance decontamination processes Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:15:00 GMT /patient-safety/articles/4-decontamination-tips-to-improve-ambulance-safety-70qhlHoOwfUTORm3/ Maine fire chief calls for funding for more medics, additional ambulance /legislation-funding/maine-fire-chiefs-call-for-funding-for-more-medics-additional-ambulance With Inland Hospital closing, Waterville's fire chief seeks funding to staff a third ambulance Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:54:35 GMT /legislation-funding/maine-fire-chiefs-call-for-funding-for-more-medics-additional-ambulance 1 dead, another injured in Ind. ambulance, bike collision /vehicle-crashes/1-dead-another-injured-in-ind-ambulance-bike-collision A crash involving a Trans-Care ambulance and two juveniles on an electric bike left one dead and another with life-threatening injuries Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:14:57 GMT /vehicle-crashes/1-dead-another-injured-in-ind-ambulance-bike-collision FDIC 2025 innovations: New tech, apparatus, tools and more /fdic/fdic-2025-innovations-new-tech-apparatus-tools-and-more If you didn't have the opportunity to walk the exhibit hall floor at Lucas Oil Stadium, check out these top products and apparatus from the conference Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:06:05 GMT /fdic/fdic-2025-innovations-new-tech-apparatus-tools-and-more $350K grant helps N.Y. ambulance service purchase ALS 'fly car' /ems-grant-center/350k-grant-helps-n-y-ambulance-service-purchase-als-fly-car A state grant helped the LeRoy Ambulance Service replace an older intercept unit and an ambulance Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:34:43 GMT /ems-grant-center/350k-grant-helps-n-y-ambulance-service-purchase-als-fly-car N.J. woman hospitalized after jumping from moving ambulance /patient-safety/n-j-woman-hospitalized-after-jumping-from-moving-ambulance A woman from Sewell was seriously injured after jumping out of a moving ambulance on I-295 near Mount Laurel Sat, 12 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /patient-safety/n-j-woman-hospitalized-after-jumping-from-moving-ambulance Pa. EMS receives $310K grant towards new ambulance /ems-grant-center/pa-ems-receives-310k-grant-towards-new-ambulance The Forest Hills Area Ambulance Association will replace its aging, high-mileage ambulance, easing the burden of rising costs and declining insurance reimbursements Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:46:49 GMT /ems-grant-center/pa-ems-receives-310k-grant-towards-new-ambulance Crestline Coach celebrates 50 years of manufacturing excellence and growth /ems-products/ambulances/crestline-coach-celebrates-50-years-of-manufacturing-excellence-and-growth An ongoing legacy in the EMS and specialty vehicle industry Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:58:12 GMT /ems-products/ambulances/crestline-coach-celebrates-50-years-of-manufacturing-excellence-and-growth Demers Ambulances celebrates 65 years of continuous growth and global leadership /ems-products/ambulances/demers-ambulances-celebrates-65-years-of-continuous-growth-and-global-leadership Celebrating 65 years of innovation that saves lives Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:34:36 GMT /ems-products/ambulances/demers-ambulances-celebrates-65-years-of-continuous-growth-and-global-leadership Medix to showcase 3 high-performance ambulances at FDIC 2025 /ems-products/ambulances/medix-to-showcase-3-high-performance-ambulances-at-fdic-2025 At FDIC International 2025, Medix Ambulances will showcase its latest high-performance Type I and Type III models—built for durability, rapid deployment, and the demanding needs of today’s Fire/EMS teams Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:12:57 GMT /ems-products/ambulances/medix-to-showcase-3-high-performance-ambulances-at-fdic-2025 Calif. ambulance crew injured, patient dead in violent crash /ambulance-safety/calif-ambulance-crew-injured-patient-dead-in-violent-crash An AMR ambulance was ripped apart after it struck a palm tree in Riverside County Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:14:18 GMT /ambulance-safety/calif-ambulance-crew-injured-patient-dead-in-violent-crash Crestline returns to FDIC 2025 with fleet-optimized solution /ems-products/ambulances/crestline-returns-to-fdic-2025-with-fleet-optimized-solution Crestline Ambulances returns to FDIC with its CCL 150 Type I ambulance, a fleet-focused solution designed to boost performance, cut maintenance costs and meet evolving demands Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:12:51 GMT /ems-products/ambulances/crestline-returns-to-fdic-2025-with-fleet-optimized-solution Fla. hospital renovates ambulance bay to hold 13 rigs at a time /hospital/fla-hospital-renovates-ambulance-bay-to-hold-13-rigs-at-a-time With a new 13-bay expansion, Orlando Health Bayfront, Pinellas County’s only Level II trauma center, is now better prepared to handle mass emergencies, easing ambulance backups Fri, 04 Apr 2025 16:11:30 GMT /hospital/fla-hospital-renovates-ambulance-bay-to-hold-13-rigs-at-a-time Defensive driving during emergency response /emergency-driving/videos/defensive-driving-during-emergency-response-dJHPMMRFl8a6FpCd/ You can’t help anyone if you don’t get there safely; always practice defensive driving, especially when you’re responding to an emergency call Thu, 03 Apr 2025 14:08:00 GMT /emergency-driving/videos/defensive-driving-during-emergency-response-dJHPMMRFl8a6FpCd/ Braun Ambulances brings Select by Braun Chief XL to FDIC 2025 /ems-products/ambulances/braun-ambulances-brings-select-by-braun-chief-xl-to-fdic-2025 Braun Ambulances returns to FDIC International 2025 with two models, including the debut of the Select by Braun Chief XL Type I Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:16:25 GMT /ems-products/ambulances/braun-ambulances-brings-select-by-braun-chief-xl-to-fdic-2025 Demers Ambulances spotlights Artic Range technology at FDIC 2025 /demers-ambulances-spotlights-artic-range-technology-at-fdic-2025 Attendees will explore the climate-defying MXP 153 Type I Arctic Range Edition and the all-new MXP 170 Type I ambulance, built for peak performance, safety and efficiency Tue, 01 Apr 2025 19:30:46 GMT /demers-ambulances-spotlights-artic-range-technology-at-fdic-2025 Video: Fla. man finishes beer in stolen ambulance before arrest /stolen-ambulance/video-fla-man-finishes-beer-in-stolen-ambulance-before-arrest The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver came to a stop and finished drinking a beer in full view of troopers Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:35:38 GMT /stolen-ambulance/video-fla-man-finishes-beer-in-stolen-ambulance-before-arrest 5 injured in head-on crash with Minn. ambulance /vehicle-crashes/5-injured-in-head-on-crash-with-minn-ambulance Hennepin EMS paramedics were responding to a "non-urgent call" when a sedan entered the opposite lane and struck the ambulance Tue, 11 Mar 2025 14:13:02 GMT /vehicle-crashes/5-injured-in-head-on-crash-with-minn-ambulance Pa. career center enhances student training with new ambulance /ems-training-and-education/pa-career-center-enhances-student-training-with-new-ambulance Pennsylvania Ambulance donated the AEV Type 2 ambulance van to the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County Sun, 09 Mar 2025 16:00:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/pa-career-center-enhances-student-training-with-new-ambulance 4 decontamination tips to improve ambulance safety /patient-safety/articles/4-decontamination-tips-to-improve-ambulance-safety-70qhlHoOwfUTORm3/ Field supervisors need to ensure EMS personnel follow infection control guidelines and ambulance decontamination processes Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:15:00 GMT /patient-safety/articles/4-decontamination-tips-to-improve-ambulance-safety-70qhlHoOwfUTORm3/ ARPA grant helps Kan. county EMS buy new ambulance /ems-grant-center/arpa-grant-helps-kan-county-ems-buy-new-ambulance The Chase County EMS ambulance was built with attention to suspension and noise reduction Sat, 01 Mar 2025 17:00:00 GMT /ems-grant-center/arpa-grant-helps-kan-county-ems-buy-new-ambulance Fire damages Va. rescue squad's station, ambulances /fire-ems/fire-damages-va-rescue-squads-station-ambulances A passerby spotted one of the Ashland Rescue Squad ambulances burning inside the station and called 911 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:47:22 GMT /fire-ems/fire-damages-va-rescue-squads-station-ambulances $100K grant helps Pa. EMS purchase, equip new ambulance /ems-grant-center/100k-grant-helps-pa-ems-purchase-equip-new-ambulance West County Paramedic Association added its first new rig in over a decade, boosting morale Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:33:43 GMT /ems-grant-center/100k-grant-helps-pa-ems-purchase-equip-new-ambulance Calif. FD places ALS squad in high call volume area /ambulances-and-emergency-vehicles/calif-fd-places-als-squad-in-high-call-volume-area The Kern County Fire Department designed Medic Squad 42 for rapid use and resupply Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:13:13 GMT /ambulances-and-emergency-vehicles/calif-fd-places-als-squad-in-high-call-volume-area Levy allows Ore. FD to staff and place fourth ambulance in service /legislation-funding/levy-allows-ore-fd-to-staff-and-place-fourth-ambulance-in-service A five-year levy costing taxpayers 76 cents per $1,000 of assessed home value allowed Bend Fire to hire and train six firefighter/paramedics and equip a new ambulance Fri, 24 Jan 2025 12:30:00 GMT /legislation-funding/levy-allows-ore-fd-to-staff-and-place-fourth-ambulance-in-service Ariz. FD ambulance service has a busy start /fire-ems/ariz-fd-ambulance-service-has-a-busy-start The Scottsdale Fire Department's new ambulances have answered 250 calls in less than a month Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:06:06 GMT /fire-ems/ariz-fd-ambulance-service-has-a-busy-start Mich. medics seriously injured in crash with school buses /vehicle-crashes/mich-medics-seriously-injured-in-crash-with-school-buses Two Medic 1 paramedics suffered internal and lower extremity injuries in a crash while responding to a cardiac arrest call Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:40:24 GMT /vehicle-crashes/mich-medics-seriously-injured-in-crash-with-school-buses ATV rider doing tricks is killed in collision with Mo. ambulance /vehicle-crashes/atv-rider-doing-tricks-is-killed-in-collision-with-mo-ambulance A Kansas City Police Department spokesperson said the victim had accelerated and lost control before striking the ambulance Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:11:25 GMT /vehicle-crashes/atv-rider-doing-tricks-is-killed-in-collision-with-mo-ambulance Maine fire chief calls for funding for more medics, additional ambulance /legislation-funding/maine-fire-chiefs-call-for-funding-for-more-medics-additional-ambulance With Inland Hospital closing, Waterville's fire chief seeks funding to staff a third ambulance Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:54:35 GMT /legislation-funding/maine-fire-chiefs-call-for-funding-for-more-medics-additional-ambulance N.Y. rig transporting patient flips onto roof after being hit by vehicle /ambulances-and-emergency-vehicles/n-y-ambulance-carrying-patient-flips-onto-roof-after-being-hit-by-vehicle The driver of a car failed to yield to the right of way and crashed into the ambulance, causing it to flip onto its roof Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:31:09 GMT /ambulances-and-emergency-vehicles/n-y-ambulance-carrying-patient-flips-onto-roof-after-being-hit-by-vehicle N.C. EMS member charged in ambulance crash /vehicle-crashes/n-c-ems-worker-charged-in-ambulance-crash The Duplin County EMS ambulance had been struck by a tractor-trailer after it failed to stop at a stop sign while on a non-emergency transport Tue, 25 Jun 2024 19:58:02 GMT /vehicle-crashes/n-c-ems-worker-charged-in-ambulance-crash Video: Fla. man finishes beer in stolen ambulance before arrest /stolen-ambulance/video-fla-man-finishes-beer-in-stolen-ambulance-before-arrest The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver came to a stop and finished drinking a beer in full view of troopers Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:35:38 GMT /stolen-ambulance/video-fla-man-finishes-beer-in-stolen-ambulance-before-arrest