Sanford Ambulance Service responded to more than 15,000 calls in 2025, and nearly 900 of them were behavioral health or anxiety-related, presenting a recurring challenge for crews.
If a person collapses, is not responding, and is not breathing normally, it's time to go to work -- after 911 is called.
A father who murdered his five-week-old baby daughter rang 999 after she suffered from a “catastrophic” brain injury following a series of assaults. On Monday (16 March), Sean Jefferson, 35, of Birch ...
Social prescribing may sound like a wellness buzzword, but the economic stakes are real. Social isolation among older adults ...
South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) has announced plans to expand the role of volunteers to help respond to a wider range of incidents.
Dr. Kristopher Lyon, EMS medical director and public health officer, said Kern is the first entity, the first county, the only ones in California if not the country, using this technology in the hands ...
A growing number of EMS calls routed to a contractor-run nurse line are not subject to response-time standards, prompting ...
An observant North East schoolgirl who suspected her dad was suffering a medical episode when he started "acting strangely" ...
Hall Ambulance emergency medical technicians Jonathan Martin and Joshua Ovalle were on a call at a patient’s home. The man described his symptoms as feeling weak and dizzy, needing to sit down. And ...
AN “invasive” outbreak of the disease has left two dead in Canterbury, Kent, as officials race to curb the “fast-acting” strain responsible. An 18-year-old sixth form ...
Emergency responders cordoned off the parking lot of a Vitalant blood donation center in San Luis Obispo during a hazmat call.
In prepping the new system, Hebert said, the AI was taught colloquialisms a local caller might use, such IB instead of Imperial Beach, and neighborhoods such as Casa de Oro or Mount Helix. It also ...