The lights and sirens of emergency medical services are pervasive in the United States. Not only are our screens saturated with them, but it’s hard to go far in any large city without seeing an ...

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP -- Police said a man crashed an ambulance while rushing to a house fire that claimed the life of his father. Police said Joseph Sims Jr. took an ambulance from the Middle Township ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – Onondaga County’s ambulance system is under a growing strain as emergency calls have soared and staffing has dropped. Those trends are testing a system that relies on coordination and ...

A 9-year-old boy on an electric scooter was seriously injured in East Harlem when he was struck by an FDNY ambulance rushing against traffic to a priority job, cops and sources said. The ambulance had ...

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (WABC) -- An ambulance racing a heart attack patient to the hospital collided with a fire truck en route to a fire in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, leaving the patient ...

An ambulance driver rushing to a house fire that claimed the life of his father last month has been charged with careless driving. Joseph Sims Jr., 46, of the Erma section of Lower Township, was ...

Between 1980 and 2010, while the U.S. population increased 36%, the country's fire departments experienced a 267% explosion in emergency medical service runs. (Sam Hodgson / San Diego Union-Tribune) ...