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 ...

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (CBS) — This week marks the 50th anniversary of EMS Week, and one Pennsylvania department is celebrating faster response times, thanks to new graduates from the fire academy. "A ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — According to a study from the National Library of Medicine, it typically takes about seven minutes for EMS to arrive at the scene of an emergency in a city. Meanwhile it takes about ...

Wake Tech is celebrating 32 new paramedics who are prepared to support the region's growing emergency response needs.

A new study analyzing emergency medical services (EMS) response times across the U.S. has ranked Florida among the top ten states with the quickest response times, highlighting the efficiency of the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If you call 911 for a medical emergency in Denver, expect a bit of a wait. None of Denver’s major emergency medical response services — 911, fire or EMS — ...

Ryan Thibodeau, a pre-med student at UConn who works for WEMSA, and Edward Maxwell, put straps on a new scoop stretcher at the station in Wethersfield, Connecticut, March 20, 2024. Inside an old New ...