UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (WUSA9) -- The extended family of slain Prince George's County firefighter John Ulmschneider is speaking out Monday as they mourn the loss of a hero. “Valiant. I mean, there’s no other words to describe – again, the FF and EMS Department, this isn’t what we … [Read more...]
Ambulance hit on I-5 while responding to crash – Washington
NEAR CENTRAILIA, Wash. - Two nasty crashes, one involving an ambulance, snarled traffic for hours on Interstate 5 just north of Centralia on Sunday afternoon. The initial crash happened in the northbound lanes near the Thurston County and Lewis County line. The State Patrol … [Read more...]
Two injured in crash involving ambulance – Wisconsin
MOUNT PLEASANT — Two people were injured in a three-vehicle crash involving a Medix ambulance at about 1:20 p.m. Monday at Spring Street and Newman Road. No patients were in the ambulance at the time of the crash, according to the Mount Pleasant Police Department. The … [Read more...]
Ambulance involved in early morning crash on I-77 – Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Troopers are investigating an early morning crash on Interstate 77 that involved an ambulance. MEDIC said one of their ambulances was rear-ended while heading north on the interstate, near Harris Boulevard, just after 5 a.m. The ambulance crew was not … [Read more...]
Man arrested after SUV, ambulance collide – Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly crashing his Ford Explorer into an ambulance shortly after midnight Saturday. A Memphis Fire Department ambulance was at Sherwood and Florida turning southbound when it was struck on the driver's side by a Ford … [Read more...]
Drunk Red Lion man grabs EMT’s testicles – Pennsylvania
A Red Lion man had a rather peculiar way of thanking an EMT who helped save his life Saturday evening, if charging documents are any indication. Pennsylvania State Police allege that Aron Mack Smith, 24, kissed the arm and grabbed the testicles of an EMT more than 30 years his … [Read more...]
Medical helicopter makes hard landing; no injuries – Georgia
JASPER, Ga. — An Air Methods helicopter was on final approach to Piedmont Mountainside to pick up a patient when it had a hard landing just south of the hospital in an open field. There were four crew members on board at the time of the crash and all walked away with no … [Read more...]