A person was killed in Kentucky after colliding with a Louisville Metro EMS ambulance early Monday morning, according to a report. The force of the crash between the ambulance and the SUV caused both vehicles to overturn, according to WHAS11. The driver of...
Report: Driver Slams into St. Louis Ambulance
A person is reportedly in custody after slamming into the back of a St. Louis ambulance Wednesday morning. It happened around 3 a.m. in downtown St. Louis, FOX 2 reports. The ambulance crew was at the scene treating someone having a seizure, the station reported....
Ambulance Involved in Tennessee Crash
A Grainger County Ambulance Authority (Tennessee) rig was badly damaged in a wreck with two other vehicles last week. The Rutledge Volunteer Fire Department shared the photos to Facebook. No one inside the ambulance was hurt, WATE-TV reported. The service provides...
New EMSA Ambulance Honors Victims, Survivors of Oklahoma City Bombing
EMSA officials unveiled a new ambulance to honor the victims and survivors as the 25th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing approaches. The color scheme is inspired by the 9:01 and 9:03 Memorial gates, KFOR-TV reported. The Oklahoma City National Memorial and...
2 Medics Hurt in Connecticut Crash
Two medics with the New Haven (CT) Department Fire Department were among the four hurt Tuesday in a crash, according to a report. WTNH-TV reports the ambulance and another vehicle collided yesterday at the intersection of Howard and Columbus avenues. Two people...
Video: Ambulance Flips Over after New York Collision
An ambulance flipped over on its side this weekend in New York City after it was hit in an intersection. The AMR ambulance is being used by FEMA for COVID-19 outbreak transportation, the New York Post reported. (Watch the video in the link). Two people with minor...
FDNY Deploys Rapid Response Vehicles
By FDNY Press Office In response to an unprecedented increase in EMS call volume, the FDNY has deployed Rapid Response Vehicles (RRV) to assist in addressing the emergency medical needs of New Yorkers during the city’s response to COVID-19. RRV units are in service...
Four First Responders Hurt in Brooklyn Crash
Two FDNY paramedics and two police officers were hurt Sunday when their vehicles collided in Brooklyn, according to a report. One EMS worker was listed in serious condition at the hospital, AMNY reported. Law enforcement sources told the newspaper the other injuries...
Joke’s On You! Electric Ambulance Not Really Happening
A Faebook post from an Illinois fire department turned some heads yesterday when it announced the department was buying an electric ambulance. It turns out the joke’s on you. The Normal Fire Department played an April Fools’ Day joke on April 1st when announcing car...
Reyco Granning Introduces TransportMaster
Mt. Vernon, MO – Reyco Granning announces the combination of two product lines to create a superior solution for Shuttle Bus, Ambulance, RV and Work Truck applications. TransportMaster® combines the durable R-Series drive axle air suspension with the latest...
Turkish Ambulance Carrying Suspected Virus Patient Attacked
ISTANBUL – A Turkish ambulance carrying a person suspected of having coronavirus was damaged by a group of people, according to a report. A person stopped the ambulance on March 29 and questioned the crew on the patient’s identity and if the person inside had the...
South Dakota Ambulance Services Use Ambulances Designed for Virus Patients
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Medstar and Patient Care ambulances in South Dakota are now using specifically designated vehicles to transport COVID-19 patients. KELO-TV reports the two services have been selected by the state to help battle the virus. After transport, the truck...