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Italy highway operator scraps tolls for ambulances after bridge collapse - Reuters

Reuters

Italy highway operator scraps tolls for ambulances after bridge collapse
Reuters
“To favor the precious rescue activities, Autostrade per l'Italia announces that ambulances will no longer pay the toll on our network, starting immediately,” it said in a statement. Autostrade said the exemption was national, covering all 3,000 km of ...
Italy highway operator scraps tolls for ambulances…Infosurhoy

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Hearses, ambulances roll in from across US for Woodward Dream Cruise - Detroit Free Press

Detroit Free Press

Hearses, ambulances roll in from across US for Woodward Dream Cruise
Detroit Free Press
Dan Herrick, 70, has three of the so-called professional cars, including a 1978 Miller-Meteor combination (the one from the 1984 "Ghostbusters" film was a modified 1959 Cadillac/Miller Meteor combination). It's both ambulance and hearse, and you may ...

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Personnel scramble for ambulances for accident near Mattoon - Journal Gazette and Times-Courier

Journal Gazette and Times-Courier

Personnel scramble for ambulances for accident near Mattoon
Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
"If it's not going to be able to be handled (by two private ambulance services), then we have some options of either requiring a certain number of ambulances every day or opening up a third ambulance service," Gill said. "I hope this is just a growing ...

EMS agency pilot program decreases night shift ambulances - EMS1.com

EMS agency pilot program decreases night shift ambulances
EMS1.com
MANATEE, Fla. — An EMS agency is hoping to relieve fatigued EMS providers and free up resources with a new program that decreases the number of ambulances making runs at night. The Bradenton Herald reported that Manatee County EMS decided to ...

Hi-tech ambulances save over 1000 critically injured - Times of India

Times of India

Hi-tech ambulances save over 1000 critically injured
Times of India
JAIPUR: More than 1,000 patients have benefited from state's fleet of 22 ambulances equipped with ventilators and defibrillators which are lifesaving equipment. These ambulances are being used for transporting critical patients from one hospital to ...

Ambulance company vows to do better in future - Conway Daily Sun

Ambulance company vows to do better in future
Conway Daily Sun
FREEDOM — The head of CarePlus Ambulance Service Inc. told Freedom selectmen and officials from area towns Monday that his company will do a better job answering calls for service and correct problems the towns have labeled contract violations.

Opinion: Rural areas need affordable air ambulances - The Mercury News

The Mercury News

Opinion: Rural areas need affordable air ambulances
The Mercury News
In their cases, the nearest medical facility is more than an hour away by a ground ambulance. That's where air medical comes in — filling the gap in rural communities across the country so that patients can quickly get to the nearest and best medical ...

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Gold Cross vs. the city, who's running ambulance zone? - WRDW-TV

WRDW-TV

Gold Cross vs. the city, who's running ambulance zone?
WRDW-TV
For the last four, years you've only seen Gold Cross ambulances respond to medical emergencies in Richmond County. That's because Gold Cross took over the county's ambulance zone, but that's changing. As of August 2nd, the EMS Council voted to open ...

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Pine Bluff hospital diverting ambulances after power outage - KATV

KATV

Pine Bluff hospital diverting ambulances after power outage
KATV
PINE BLUFF — A hospital in Pine Bluff is diverting ambulances after losing power Monday night. Officials say the Jefferson Regional Medical Center ER, located in the 1600 block of W 40th Ave in Pine Bluff, lost power around 8:00 Monday evening.

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Alton ambulances move to second in line for EMS dispatch calls to East Alton - Alton Telegraph

Alton Telegraph

Alton ambulances move to second in line for EMS dispatch calls to East Alton
Alton Telegraph
ALTON — Nineteen months after the Alton Fire Department initiated the city's first ambulance service, its trucks now are second in line to respond to emergency medical calls to neighbor East Alton. “I changed my ambulance calls to Alton Fire ...

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