When you call 911, you expect a quick response. In Dekalb County, a study found that EMS response times could be more than 20 minutes. The recommended standard nationally for basic life support is ...

BERGEN COUNTY — Two years ago, the county created its own emergency medical team to fill a void left by shortages of volunteers on the local municipal level. Since then, officials have learned that ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — When you call 911, you expect a quick response. In Dekalb County, a study found that EMS response times could be more than 20 minutes. The recommended standard nationally for ...

On a ride-along with emergency medical services workers from University Hospital, they respond to 911 call of a man overdosing on the sidewalk. It’s one of countless calls that EMS workers at ...

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — EMS agencies work round the clock to save lives. It's no different in Alamance County. Those efforts now have some extra hands helping. EMS is taking some help from surrounding ...

Almost 40% of emergency medical services calls in rural areas were for patients facing medically complex injuries compared with 26.4% nationally. Rural patients were four times more likely to end up ...

Workers on the scene at Annunciation Catholic Church report that some paramedics and EMTs did not get a break after the shooting; lawmakers call for legislative change. Daniel Kiley, chief steward of ...

Some might look at an EMS run as just another ordinary call for service. However, in many cases, EMS providers have a more profound effect on a person’s life: Sometimes, we are the only first ...

Across Travis County, medics are working to respond to emergency calls while dealing with budget challenges after voters ...