Oregonian

Portland-area ambulance provider still responding too slowly to emergencies despite improvements

When Multnomah County agreed to lower staffing requirements for its ambulance provider in exchange for improved response times, it also provided the company a path to reduce $8 million in fines ...
Oregonian

Readers respond: Fix ambulance response times with better staffing

There is no emergency ambulance protocol that can be performed by two paramedics that cannot also be performed by one paramedic and one Emergency Medical Technician. None. Intubation, IV therapy, ...
KGW8

How Clark County Fire District 6 is responding to AMR's chronically late ambulance crisis

CLARK COUNTY, Wash. — For the past couple of years, KGW Investigates has been digging into slow ambulance response times across the Portland metro. When there's an increase in calls for help, combined ...
FOX5 Las Vegas

911 calls at the Nevada State Line: How fast can an ambulance respond?

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The leader of the Clark County Firefighters Union raises concerns about getting an ambulance quickly to Primm and the state line, after the town’s only ambulance was sent to ...
Hosted on MSN

Ambulance crashes while responding to emergency in western Pa.

An ambulance sustained damage after officials said it was involved in a rollover crash while responding to an emergency in Fayette County on Sunday. VIDEO: Top stories on Pittsburgh's Action News 4 ...