An Aberdeen ambulance crew deals with several alcohol-related calls in one tough shift.

Colonel Michael W. Gilchrist, Commander of the Highway Patrol, presented the awards to EMT Paramedic and Crew Chief Brad Harris and EMT Paramedic Eric Jones for their role in pulling a person from a burning vehicle.

According to an official source, it has not been ascertained from where these doctors, nurses and paramedic staff have acquired the infection.

On the way to a palliative care facility, cancer patient Ron McCartney had one request: a caramel sundae.

As the country stays bunkered down during the pandemic, some ambulance services have seen a reduction in call-outs, especially to road accidents. Others say they're dealing with calls about flu-like symptoms that need to go elsewhere.

Ambulance paramedics left a woman with a history of mental illness alone in her home without electricity, hot water or lighting before she was found dead months later, in a move a coroner said was "difficult to understand."

Consultants investigating Ambulance Tasmania found poor management of fatigue and workplace stress and a lack of workplace health and safety procedures across the organisation, a leaked report reveals.

Paramedics will return patients to ambulances for care if they are waiting more than half an hour in the ramping area of the Royal Hobart Hospital.

A Gold Coast mother relives the horror of finding her young son with a pencil lodged in the roof of his mouth as she is reunited with the paramedics who helped save his life.

Kelly Fauvrelle, 26, who was 33 weeks pregnant, died at the scene following the brutal attack in the early hours of Saturday, June 29.

The Newport Fire Department was called to Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Moroney's wedding at Belcourt Castle in Newport, Rhode Island. A stretcher was brought in but nobody came out.

Avraham Mintz and Zoher Abu Jama, two members of Israel's emergency response service, realised it might be their only break of the day in the Israeli city of Be'er Sheva and so decided to pray.