CHICACO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot is addressing Chicago’s slow response times for ambulances, saying more units should be coming online soon, CBS 2 Chicago reports. This comes after a woman died while waiting for an ambulance to respond.
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The Cleveland (OH) Division of Emergency Medical Service (EMS) acquired a new Horton Type 1 ambulance after seeing its safety offerings.
The rig Road Rescue built for Ashland is a Type 1 Ultramedic on a Ford F-550 two-door cab and 4×4 chassis, with a 170-inch patient module and a door-forward design on the curbside.
The rig is a Traumahawk X Series Type 1 ambulance that emphasizes medic and patient safety and comfort among its many features.
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