Americans with trouble breathing or vague feelings in their chest frequently wait too long before calling 911 and getting the paramedics

A Cleveland EMS paramedic accused of assaulting two patients in the back of an ambulance has been cleared

Daimler has handed over three new, large-capacity ambulances to the Centre of Ambulance Services of the government of Dubai

A soldier was killed by a bomb blast as he drove an ambulance in southern Afghanistan, an inquest heard

Lessons learned from Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and most recently Ike, prompted a need for quality, cost effective and resilient evacuation capabilities

The satire news site Anorak News has a very funny but also somewhat disturbing item in its ‘Strange but true’ section about a 17 year old girl who calls 911 after her father has a seizure

U.S. Homeland Security has agreed not to require passports from patients and paramedics rushing by ambulance for emergency care

Ambulance officers are making their own calls on whether to wear super-protective spacesuit-style clothes during the swine flu scare

An ambulance call operator has apologised for the way she handled emergency phone calls made by a Sydney schoolboy, who died while bushwalking in the Blue Mountains

Las Vegas’ emergency medical technicians and paramedics are paid extra for properly filling out paperwork after transporting someone to the hospital