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 ...
Plans are under way to help volunteers respond to a wider range of incidents, says South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb). The trust has launched a new strategy to increase the training and ...
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 ...
Lawmakers in Montgomery are debating a bill supporters say could help stabilize Alabama’s struggling ambulance system. Senate Bill 269 would change how ambulanc ...
A man has been jailed after pointing an imitation firearm at a paramedic who had responded to his call for help.