The data show EMS personnel spend more than 30 minutes with each COVID-19 patient, often in a confined, poorly ventilated space.
ESO Data Show EMS Personnel Experience Substantial Exposure to COVID-19 Patients in Confined Spaces
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Ambulances
Wallowa (OR) Memorial Hospital Ready for New Four-Wheel Drive Ambulance
The rural Oregon county – with a population of a little more than 7,000 people – is known for its wintry climate and rugged terrain.
Video: Collier Township (PA) EMS Providers Nearly Hit by Truck
The two responded to the scene of a minor accident when a truck crossed the centerline and nearly hit the workers and another person.
Elko (NV) Takes Delivery of Type 1 Ambulance
The new rig replaces an 18-year-old ambulance that had major mechanical issues. Crews are now training on the new ambulance.
Duluth (MN) First Responders Kept Busy with Calls as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Heading into December, The Duluth Fire Department expects to set new high-water marks in medical runs and total call volume.
Driver Thrown from Vehicle after Sideswiping Ambulance in NJ
A driver was thrown from his vehicle after he sideswiped an ambulance and ran off I-280 in Morris County, police said.
Semi Trailer Crashes into Ambulance in Lebanon (OH)
Two people were injured after a semitrailer crashed into an ambulance in Lebanon, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said in a release.
Philadelphia (PA) Ambulance Damaged by Man Throwing Bricks
One person is in custody after police in Philadelphia say he attacked a medical crew and damaged their ambulance during a call early Sunday.
Houston (TX) Fire Department Receives Delivery of Eight New Ambulances
The Houston Fire Department (HFD) took delivery of eight new ambulances in October and are in the process of being placed into service.Â
Houston (TX) Fire Department Ambulance Involved In Crash
Minor injuries were reported by the crew of a Houston Fire Department ambulance and a delivery truck after colliding early Monday morning.
89-Year Old CA Veteran Signs Ballot While Strapped to Gurney
Due to COVID-19 protocols, the family couldn’t bring the envelope to Richard Howard while he was in the hospital. So they improvised and were able to arrange the ambulance to stop when he was transferred to Anberry Transitional Care in Merced on Thursday.
Ezras Nashim (NY) Receives Ambulance after Lengthy Battle
Ezras Nashim (NY) has traded in its Chrysler Pacifica minivan for a bonafide ambulance.
