Many of you have asked why a fire truck shows up to a medical call when they call 911. While it may seem confusing, the answer is actually simple. Like most fire departments across the country and of ...

Your heart is racing and you’re breaking out into a cold sweat. You feel sick. You’re sure it’s an emergency. You pick up your phone to dial 911. Ambulances are designed for this type of situation — ...

This is something they couldn’t have achieved, Chief Cody Sullivan says, without Northern Light Medical Transport.

LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Lamar County Fire Services responded to 4,062 calls countywide in 2025. At more than 50 percent, ...

Emergency service workers are expecting your call. Many anticipate increased demand for help with the flu and various incidents over the festive period, but workers are also bracing themselves for ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — In both Washington County and Multnomah County, contracted EMS crews are falling short of county standards for quick response times to emergency calls, often forcing fire ...

It was dark. It was cold. And the patient screamed in pain as the Keystone Valley Fire Department ambulance parted a sea of traffic. Riding on an ambulance felt more like being on a boat than in a car ...

People in Tarrant County’s jails get sick like everyone else. For the smaller things, they can get care from inside the jail. But when dire emergencies strike, correctional health staff call an ...

I knew I shouldn’t put off facing the stack of medical bills piling up on my dining room table any longer. They’d started to arrive even before I got home after five weeks in the hospital, a mountain ...