8/22/2014

Vancouver, BC – Fire chief says ambulance wait times are still unacceptable

New York, New York – Questions surround action of 911 dispatcher in death of Bronx baby

Boston, Massachusetts – Boston EMS prepared for an unlikely outbreak of Ebola virus

Las Vegas, Nevada – Fire & Rescue, AMR reach new ambulance deal

Jersey City, New Jersey – City to employ bike team in medical emergencies to avoid traffic delays

Kenwick, Australia – Man charged with bashing former girlfriend, assaulting ambulance officer

Victoria, Australia – Air ambulance carrying crash victim forced down

Christchurch, New Zealand – More paramedics brought in

Aug 21, 2014 | Comments Off on 8/22/2014

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8/21/2014

Grand Manan, New Brunswick – Air ambulance service restored after fatal crash

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Ambulance company under investigation for possible safety violations

Walsall, UK – Man charged with stealing ambulance

Essex, UK – Paramedics conquer maze to rescue grandma

Belfast, Northern Ireland – Only the dedication of exhausted ambulance staff is saving service from collapse

Charlestown, Australia – Paramedics forced to wait as teen dies:inquest

Victoria, Australia – Stop work by Victorian paramedics union would put patients at risk

New South Wales, Australia – Improvements in ambulance procedures after teen dies

Aug 20, 2014 | Comments Off on 8/21/2014

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8/20/2014

London, Ontario – Ontario’s municipal leaders talk emergency services

Mansfield, Ohio – Driver of ambulance distracted before fatal crash

Olathe, Kansas – Changes coming to the way athletic injuries are treated on the field

London, UK – NHS horror: Heart attack victims forced to wait 4 hours for ambulances

Shropshire, UK – No release for teenager in paramedic case

Cheltenham, UK – Two men hurt after 999 ambulance crash

Yorkshire, UK – Ambulance workers call off strike action

Belfast, Northern Ireland – Ambulance union has no confidence in EMS board, vote

Aug 19, 2014 | Comments Off on 8/20/2014

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