We are doing a disservice to our patients when we “rapidly” transport them to the hospital using lights and sirens, writes Jason D. Haag.
Frenchtown (MI) Looking to Use Federal Funding to Buy Ambulances
Frenchtown Charter Township is seeking $479,980 in federal funding to buy two new ambulances to replace two GMC vehicles.
Boone County (WV) Ambulance Authority Gets Wheeled Coach Critical Care Transport Ambulance
The Boone County (WV) Ambulance Authority has taken delivery on a Wheeled Coach Type 1 Critical Care Transport/Advanced Life Support ambulance.
Photos: Somers (NY) Takes Delivery of Two Ambulances
The department has taken delivery of a 2021 F-550 Horton 457 4×4 diesel and a Medix Specialty Vehicles T-250 Transit
Pasco County (FL) Fire Rescue Goes to Road Rescue for Larger Cab Type 1 Ambulance
A new ambulance staffing model has caused Pasco County (FL) Fire Rescue to rethink the size and design of its ambulances.
AEV® Develops Type III Transit Ambulance
American Emergency Vehicles® announces the production of a custom built Ford Transit Type III ambulance for Life EMS Ambulance in Michigan.
Demers Ambulances, Lion Electric Launch All-Electric Ambulance
Demers Ambulances and The Lion Electric Company unveiled the Demers eFX Ambulance, the first all-electric and purpose-built ambulance.
New Partnership to Bring Faster EMS Care to Israel’s Cities
The deal was struck between United Hatzalah and City Transformer, a company that makes all-electric compact vehicles for city centers.
Golisano Children’s Hospital Dedicates Pediatric Ambulances
Golisano Children’s Hospital in Rochester (NY) recently unveiled two new dedicated ambulances for its youngest patients.
North Andover (MA) Fire Department Adds Horton Type 1 Ambulance to Its Fleet
The North Andover (MA) Fire Department recently took delivery of a Horton Type 1 ambulance built on an International MV607 chassis.
TX Ambulance Crash Sends Three to the Hospital
Three people – a patient and two EMS providers – were taken to the hospital after a car slammed into a Houston Fire Department ambulance Wednesday, according to a report.
Optimizing Your Ambulance Design
When you are considering priorities for your next vehicle, design priorities should be safety, functionality and value, writes Jason Haag.