Patient Transportation
If children aren鈥檛 properly restrained in the back of your ambulance, it puts everyone at risk
Mountable on either side and in straight or angled versions, it provides lots of options for caregivers
It鈥檚 important to foster effectiveness, professionalism and excellency; as well as core values of human decency, empathy, kindness and respect
First responders transported the seriously injured patient to a Topeka-area hospital
The Maui crewmember had been responding to a flood at a home during a heavy rainstorm
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According to the charges, the man grabbed the EMT鈥檚 thigh despite being strapped to a gurney during transport 鈥� all in front of a police officer
In San Diego, first responders freed and transported people trapped or injured by fallen trees
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The car鈥檚 driver and the patient being transported were flown to a hospital
Upton police, fire and EMS members and mutual aid partners carried the man out of a wooded area and transported him to a hospital
L.A.-area EMS providers transported Jin Chung, who sustained a leg injury and weather-related issues
The injured Malta-Stillwater EMS providers removed the patient before the rig began to burn
鈥淲e must never, ever forego the safety of our patients because we are angry, tired, hungry, cold or irritated,鈥� one commenter wrote
Meriden crewmembers were treated for burns, cardiac issues and smoke inhalation
Over 100 fire and EMS personnel responded to the blaze that killed a 13-year-old boy and hurt a total of five people
If convicted, Peggy Finley and Peter Cadigan could each face 20 to 60 years in prison
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Peter J. Cadigan, 50, and Peggy Finley, 45, are currently being held in the Sangamon County Jail on $1 million bonds each
Other EMS providers also were hurt in the rear-end crash at the scene of a prior accident
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It was 鈥渟heer luck the car landed where it was,鈥� said Battalion Chief Dave Seneviratne
Pompton Lakes VFD members were using a thermal imaging camera in the house to find the smoke source when 鈥渢he home literally exploded,鈥� officials said
Los Angeles County paramedics 鈥渄etermined the patient had signs of life,鈥� the sheriff鈥檚 department said
A tornado hit Autauga County, Ala., where 6 people died, at least a dozen injured people were transported to hospitals, and crews have searching for survivors
Southern Paramedic EMT Elizabeth Watkins was driving the rig; EMT Jonathan Johnson was injured and transported
The trench did not have shoring in place to prevent a collapse, Allentown Fire Capt. John Christopher said
When lots of red flags are waving, assess the patient, provide compassionate care and always take 鈥淚 can鈥檛 breathe鈥� seriously
鈥淲hen the prosecutor sees and hears compassion, competence and professionalism, even in the face of significant errors being made, it becomes much harder to justify filing criminal charges鈥�
The 35-year-old man died from compressional and positional asphyxia, which a coroner said was a result of being placed face down on a stretcher
Lompoc firefighters rescued all three of them, and EMS transported the mother and child to a hospital
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The patient鈥檚 colleagues and the medical control physician who had been giving a presentation responded
