Sentence examples for paramedic unit from inspiring English sources

Had the call been assigned the appropriate priority, Mr. Gribbon said, an available paramedic unit could have been dispatched quickly.

But several business owners, residents and representatives from the fire department and paramedic unit are voicing concerns about how the Sandy Hollow development would affect their community.

In June, the Brandywine Hospital closed its trauma center, which served the southwestern suburbs of Philadelphia, and the Paoli Hospital, also near Philadelphia, closed its paramedic unit, said Andrew Wigglesworth, the president of the Delaware Valley Health Care Council.

It is unusual.' " The hospital is itself an anomaly: the city's first 24/7 paramedic unit, it managed, despite periods of bankruptcy, to see Times Square and Hell's Kitchen through the heroin and crack epidemics of the seventies, eighties, and nineties.

The donation to the Baltimore City Fire Department includes 36 broadband units, enough to equip every paramedic unit in the city and have others available during peak service periods.

Four engines, a truck, paramedic unit, battalion chief and heavy rescue squad were on scene, the release said.

When Vacanti began his experiments, other researchers had already established that the body harbors reserves of stem cells, which serve as élite paramedic units, responding to chemical sirens issuing from an injury.

That will help free up about 90 paramedic units to respond to the most life-threatening calls, they said.

City fire engines and paramedic units now carry bulky mechanical resuscitators, and each paramedic team carries one bag mask, he said.

It allows fire and paramedic units from either community to cross city lines to respond to calls if they are in the vicinity.

The change would increase that class of ambulances by about one-third, to 45, freeing up nearly 90 overtaxed paramedic units to respond to the most life-threatening calls, officials said.