MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- St. Paul's Fire and EMS Team is busier than ever before. Calls are up more than 30%, and most of those are for medical assistance. It's the call that no one wants to make. It's ...

This unit is our primary response unit for all EMS calls. It is a BLS unit. Unit carries an AED, medical/trauma jump bags, O2. also carries a small compliment of hurst rescue tools and power plant.

In Northern Michigan, a new legislative proposal aims to enhance emergency medical services in rural areas by allowing param ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Private ambulance companies are changing the way they respond to emergency calls, which could impact who shows up when you're in need of help. Thursday, Mark Corum from Hall ...

Lots of people don't pay much attention to medical costs as long as their insurance company pays. Not Jim Quinn. He's been on a mission to fight what he calls unfair charges for an August visit to the ...

Every second counts when it comes to saving a life. The Bend Fire Department knows that first-hand, as it it is often the first responder to emergency calls in the city. Earlier this year, the ...

Nick Wilson, 20, realized his dream of becoming a paramedic when he was a student in St. Paul’s EMS Academy a couple of years ago. Now, he’s spearheading an effort to pay forward the free education he ...

The inability of West Wyoming Community Ambulance to assemble a crew for an emergency call has raised issues that West Wyoming and other communities must consider from time to time. Does a community ...

You may have heard that the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) unit of the U.S. Department of Labor — which tracks current employment levels for numerous industries — recently determined that commercial ...