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Police Investigating Stabbing In Rankin
RANKIN (KDKA)- Police are investigating an early-morning stabbing in Rankin. Around 4 a.m., officers and paramedics were called to Hawkins Village for reports of a man who was stabbed. The victim’s...
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Emergency Medicine Doctor Says Self-Driving Ambulances Could Soon Be Reality
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Uber is testing self-driving cars in Pittsburgh. But cars are one thing. What about self-driving ambulances? A local expert in emergency medicine says it’s not only possible, but...
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Police: Ambulance Fails To Show, Woman Dies Day Later
EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio police officer says he and a partner drove a barely breathing woman that later died to a hospital because an ambulance crew said it was coming but didn’t show up....
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EMS Virtual Drive, A State-Of-The-Art Simulator, Helping Responders Learn To...
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — There are more than 10,000 EMS providers in Western Pennsylvania. That’s 700 ambulances on the roads each day responding to emergencies. And,...
View ArticlePolice: Woman Who Stole Ambulance Was Tired Of Waiting For Her Ride
MT. VERNON, Ky. (CBS Local) – Police in Kentucky say a woman who got tired of waiting for her relatives to pick her up from the hospital stole an ambulance and then tried to go on a carjacking crime...
View ArticleFayette EMS Loses $175,000 Of Equipment After Flash Flooding
UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) – Fayette County first responders lost approximately $175,000 in equipment after severe flooding tore through the area. In a Facebook post, they shared images of the extensive...
View ArticleLocal Paramedic Is Inspiration Behind Push To Increase Penalties For Drivers...
WASHINGTON, PA (KDKA) – There’s a move to increase penalties for drivers who don’t give first responders enough space. Moving over for emergency responders doesn’t always happen by the book. “Every...
View ArticleVideo Shows Driver Refusing To Move Over For Ambulance Responding To Emergency
AUBURN, Maine (CBS Local) — A paramedic in Maine is sharing his video of a car refusing to pull over for an ambulance in hopes it will raise awareness. The video shows a slow-moving red car refusing to...
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