It is difficult to imagine society without the assurance that skilled, professional paramedics will respond to a medical emergency. But before the 1970s, clumsy, haphazard care, often at the hands of ...

Pre-1970: Ambulance transport provided by La Crosse County Sheriff Department and La Crosse Police Department. Officers used station wagons for routine work and would transport accident or illness ...

Jan. 31—ROME TOWNSHIP — More than five decades have gone by since Ashtabula County Sheriff Raymond Fasula started an ambulance service that eventually became the South Central Ambulance District. On ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — HALL Ambulance celebrated 50 years of paramedic care on Monday. The path to a paramedic program in Bakersfield began as a cardiac care course in the 1970s. At the end of ...