Rural EMS
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Priority would be given to applicants whose proposals will expand coverage, improve response times, and help organizations provide medical transport and services
As the state continues to grapple with an EMS shortage, college programs are exploring ways to expand and enhance the state鈥檚 pool of first responders
If passed, the bill would establish a pilot grant program for EMS preparedness and workforce retention, allocating 20% of the grants to rural EMS agencies
As the National Guard helicopter was shuttling gifts to children in a rural town, the pilots shifted focus and added two paramedics to the flight to get them to a patient in another nearby town
The City of Palmview will pay the county $10 a month for the use of the ambulance, which will be added to three already in the city鈥檚 inventory
Bipartisan group says plan could eliminate access for veterans, cause some air services to close
Buchanan County first responders conducted a search after the farmer鈥檚 wife was unable to find him
Arcadia first responders had to extricate the man from the combine
A 73-year-old woman was flown to a hospital after being attacked in the Flathead National Forest
Quick Response Unit volunteers work on recruitment as call volume increases
Travis Muller was cleaning out the bin when he became caught in the power sweep auger
Our cohosts discuss EMS funding, volunteerism and what鈥檚 needed to make way for growth
Erie County has purchased five ambulances to backup existing services in five towns
National Park Service officials said a climber fell from the Great White Wall and suffered traumatic injuries
Aviators worked with local first responders in two daring rescues inside Box Elder Canyon
Proposed legislation and discussions take on funding, recruitment and making EMS an essential service
Coverage is sparse and transport times long in places like Pickens County
Research conducted by the University of Southern Maine found an approximate cost of $1.04M per year for an ambulance service in a low-volume area
Rescue teams faced back-to-back rescues in the Mt. Washington State Park
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Gaston County first responders found the teen, missing since Wednesday, on a Crowders Mountain cliff
Funding and staffing were the main items discussed by EMS stakeholders
The Park City Fire District has 5 motorbikes for trail and off-road emergency response
The Gundersen Tri-County Hospital features two dedicated, state-of-the-art trauma bays
The Greenup County Ambulance Authority is moving forward on ambulance purchases and service in unincorporated areas of the county
University of Southern Maine study looks at the closest ambulances in rural communities
EMS crews stand ready for any call from the 250,000 visitors a year attending the Greeley Stampede
The U.S. Agriculture Department grant will give incident command training between the agriculture industry and first-responders
First responders had to work in rugged terrain in Larimer County to reach the converted school bus
Monadnock鈥檚 Mobile Integrated Healthcare program started in response to the pandemic and is the busiest in the state
Boulder County rangers say the cows were likely protecting calves in attacks that sent one jogger to the hospital
First responders were dispatched to a 鈥渓imited access rescue鈥� on the Bruce Lee Trail in Clayton
Experts say Madera Community Hospital鈥檚 untenable financial realities are a challenge for rural hospitals across the country
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