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Stories section is the place where you find Case Reports, editorials, opinions, tales and daily miracles from rescued and rescuers. Ambulance and rescue historical moments, from people who save lives every day.
Ambulance driver jailed one year after a fatal crash in Italy
A First Responder was sentenced to one year of jail after a deadly crash in Ferrara, Italy. He was driving a Red Cross ambulance in a crossroad when he hit a pedestrian. How did this sentence come about?
Safety in clinics can be at risk: the experience of a nurse
Safety in clinics can be compromised by drunk and drug-addicted persons, who become violent and aggressive.
Avalanche search and rescue dogs at work for rapid deployment training
The Colorado Rapid Avalanche Deployment program saw great participation of avalanche search and rescue dogs with their handlers in order to carry out training sessions.
Fire Museum in Australia - Queensland Fire Brigade Heritage
Where to find some unique pieces of fire brigades history? In the Queensland Fire Museum. A piece of history of firefighters in Australia.
Emergency Live brings you on a time machine article! Follow us and find beautiful old ambulances,…
Police Museum in Canada - Archives and history of Vancouver
Feeling like an investigator of the past. The Vancouver Police Museum collects many historical pieces that will bring you in the world of crime and justice.
Ambulance Museum in Denmark - Brief guide for tourists and professionals
Ambulance museum: want to know more about emergency medical history in Denmark?
Aggressive Drunk Patient on Ambulance
A drunk patient onboard the ambulance is not the goal of EMTs and paramedics on duty. However, especially during night shifts, it can happen to face such scenarios.
Cardiac arrest defeated by a software? Brugada syndrome is near to an end
An Italian research team discover the Brugada Syndrome trigger mechanism. Biological software can electrically reprogram cells and prevent cardiac arrest.
Dead patient at home - Family and neighbours accuse paramedics
Coordination of healthcare response crew in case of angry family and friends who do not let you take care of a dead patient is very complicated. Plus, a missed coordination with the police station provoked a really risky scenario for…
South Sudan: gunshot injuries remain high despite peace deal
The number of patients admitted to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)-supported surgical units in South Sudan with injuries from violence remains high ten months after the signing of a peace agreement.