Houston Chronicle

Northwest EMS first in county to use hospital breathing device

recently became the first ambulance agency in Harris County to equip its vehicles with respiratory devices that have been used for decades in hospitals. The machine, known as Continuous Positive ...
WSET

Some Lynchburg EMS crews got specialized training on how to use new ventilator

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Lynchburg Fire Department said some of their EMS people got some specialized training on how to use the newHamilton T1 ventilator. "When it comes to the quality of patient ...

Virginia Beach EMS will limit use of lights, sirens on responses outside of Priority 1 classification

About 25% of incidents fall under the Priority 1 designation, officials said, meaning 75% of incidents would no longer ...
WFYI

Clinton County EMS says it's first in nation to use device helping patients talk while hooked up to breathing machines

Emergency Medical Services in Clinton County says they are the first EMS agency in the nation to use a new technology a voice ...

Wake County ambulances to silence sirens, turn off lights for most 911 calls

Wake County EMS is set to transform its emergency response by reducing the use of sirens and lights for most 911 calls, ...
WRAL

Do you know CPR? Wake County EMS using app to build network of citizen responders

Wake County is training up a network of people to perform lifesaving CPR. Using an app, trainees can be notified if they're near someone in distress. Wake County EMS has reported a dramatic increase ...

EMS lights, sirens use to be reduced for some calls in effort to increase response time: Wake Co.

According to Wake County, EMS has had 21 accidents when responding with lights and sirens since January of this year.