Feb. 15—Ambulances in the Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services are getting new stretchers and stair chairs this week to provide better patient and provider safety, Fire Chief Tom Coe ...

“Now city rescue doesn’t have to call a private ambulance service, which used to require the patient and the crew to wait until it arrived.” “The other stretchers were not able to accommodate that ...

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Fire District 2 has used a grant to purchase a special stretcher to rescue patients in remote areas. District officials announced Monday the $1,907 grant from the Clallam ...

Nine Orange County firefighters and paramedics say they injured themselves while trying to pick up patients on a new stretcher that had never been field-tested before arriving at Orange fire stations.

Two walkers had to be carried on stretchers in what a mountain rescue team called a "long and complex" mission. The pair, ...

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Fire Department rescued an injured hiker from a mountain Tuesday — and she took quite a dramatic ride on a stretcher while being lifted into a helicopter. The 74-year-old woman ...