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Check out our Facebook page for additional photos from the event. The EMS Safety Foundation’s annual trip to Germany for RETTmobil—Europe’s most prominent mobile-rescue conference and trade show—concluded successfully Friday, and the show’s lessons have never seemed more relevant to EMS in the United States. The safety of our ambulances—how we drive them, how we work in the backs, how we work out of them at scenes—has been a primary component of this year’s special EMS...
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Ambulances Around the World

Check out what’s new and exciting at the RETTmobil conference and trade show

Article • May 17th, 2013
Lights & Siren PSA

MONOC Mobile Health Services has produced a PSA outlining the misconceptions and dangers of emergency siren use.

Video • April 4th, 2013
Ambulance and EMS Personnel Safety

How do European and American systems compare when it comes to ambulance design and safety issues?

Article • March 15th, 2013
Oslo Ambulance Design

Ronald Rolfsen delivers a presentation on ambulance design and safety in Norway and describes Oslo's progressive approach to EMS.

Video • March 5th, 2013
Minn. Agency Deploying Power-LOAD Cots

Hennepin EMS is employing new technology from Stryker Corporation to reduce the risk of injuries to their patients, paramedics and EMTs.

Video • March 1st, 2013
ZOLL Data Receives EMS Safety Foundation/EMS World Expo 2012 Safety Innovation Award

RescueNet Road Safety is a great example of leveraging technology to address driver training and safety

Article • March 1st, 2013
Student PSA Promotes Driver Awareness of Emergency Vehicles

Emergency services students at Jefferson College of Health Sciences have produced a PSA to help reduce line-of-duty deaths

Article • February 21st, 2013
New Guide on Best Practices for Emergency Vehicle Visibility

Guide provides information on application of emergency warning devices and creative use of retro reflective decal markings

News • January 18th, 2013
Crash Course

A veteran paramedic details the aftermath after a car police had tried to stop collided with his ambulance

Article • November 11th, 2012
How We Built a Better Ambulance

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia designed for safety from the ground up

Article • October 1st, 2012
Are You Driving in a Sterile Cockpit?

We already know accident risk rises exponentially when we respond Code 3; we should not add to that risk through distracting driving behaviors

Article • September 14th, 2012
Crash Course

Patient transport always poses danger.

Article • July 1st, 2012
Safe Intersection Practices

Even with the use of warning devices, intersections pose a serious threat to the safety of both EMS personnel and the public

Article • June 15th, 2012
Surviving Driving

Top tips for staying safe while driving emergency vehicles

Article • May 17th, 2012
New FAAC EMS Simulator is Feature-Rich With Entry-Level Price

EV-1000 captures return on investment in less than one year

Press Release • April 13th, 2012

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