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Thoracostomy technique for ventilated patients, the video demonstration at Sydney HEMS training

Aug 28, 2015

A thoracostomy is a small incision of the chest wall, with maintenance of the opening for drainage. Tube thoracostomy is the insertion of a tube (chest tube) into the pleural cavity to drain air or fluids (blood, bile, pus, or other). The…

Firefighters

Wildfire in Washington Report: Winds Shifted Minutes Before Firefighters Killed

Aug 28, 2015

Seven minutes after a deputy radioed that the wind from a growing wildfire had shifted direction, dispatchers got a second call: A burn victim needed an ambulance. Five minutes later, another caller said several firefighters were trapped.

Ambulance

The iconic doctor who found the Life Flight Helicopter Ambulance System in Huston dies at 86

Aug 27, 2015

Dr. James "Red" Duke Jr. died Tuesday at 86 years old. He was the Houston's iconic cowboy-style doctor who found the Life Flight Helicopter Ambulance System. Duke was a trauma surgeon known internationally because he attended to Gov. John…

News

The Royal Thai Air Force receives four Airbus EC725s for Combat and Civil SAR

Aug 25, 2015

The Helicopters will be used for combat search & rescue, national search & rescue flights and troop transportation missions Bangkok, 25 August 2015 – Airbus Helicopters has completed delivery of an initial four EC725s to the Royal…

HEMS

Airbus Helicopters delivers first H135 for offshore wind operations to HTM in Germany

Jul 31, 2015

Specially equipped rotorcraft to be stationed at Emden and other bases Deployment along the East Frisian Coast for the maintenance of offshore wind parks Emden, 30 July 2015 – The first H135 configured for offshore hoisting duties has…

News

VIDEO: Coast Guard helicopter's crew rescues sailors in winter storm

Jul 27, 2015

BOSTON — Coast Guard crews responded to an offshore distress call from a 43-foot sailing vessel that was disabled and adrift in a winter storm about 150 miles south of Nantucket, today. Watchstanders at the First Coast Guard District…

Marketplace

GINA System, crisis management will no longer be the same

Jul 21, 2015

GINA Software s.r.o. is a technology company developing and providing a crisis management system called GINA System. The company was established in 2010 after the success in world finals of Microsoft Imagine Cup competition. The aim of the…

News

RAW - terrifing crash involved a fire truck in Poland

Jul 13, 2015

POLAND, Kluczbork - A terrific crash happened On Saturday at 12.00 in the town of Kluczbork. Here below you could see the images of the accident scene and a footage from a dash-cam, which capture all the incident evolution. In the Dash-Cam…

HEMS

Gael, Aviaton safety solutions for HEMS and industries

Jul 10, 2015

MASSA AIRPORT, ITALY - HEMS Congress has been the most important meeting about air ambulance rescue of the Italian market. With more than 250 professionals, 50 discussants, 42 relators and the most important companies about helicopters and…

Marketplace

The H145 heads to Queensland in its Australia Demo Tour

Jul 2, 2015

Month-long tour saw the H145 making first stop in Sydney last week Aircraft will now head north to Brisbane and greater Queensland, before wrapping up down south in Melbourne and Canberra  Total of 13 flights were performed in the first…

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