From icy rivers to prolonged winter rescues, EMS teams must prepare for the harsh elements. Here’s how to stay warm, alert and effective in cold-weather emergencies.

When EMS workers operate in cold weather, they are given layered clothing to stay warm, including a heavy coat and waterproof boots. Since the roads are icy, they take extra safety precautions to ...

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center added a hypothermia treatment plan to their Disaster Assistance Response Team. DART is an ...

EMS workers are taking extra efforts to protect patients and themselves during the cold weather. I was among 700 people in the hall to hear Donald Trump address the World Economic Forum in Davos. I ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city of Austin said Austin-Travis County EMS responded to 12 cold exposure ... The city said long-term exposure to cold weather may lead to hypothermia.

When EMS workers operate in cold weather, they are given layered clothing to stay warm, including a heavy coat and waterproof boots. Since the roads are icy, they take extra safety precautions to ...

During a news conference, DC Fire and EMS Chief John A ... The National Weather service says the river's nighttime ...

We’ve found, since Sunday, Cleveland EMS has handled nearly two dozen 911 calls for people overcome by the cold. We’ve shown you cold weather calls coming in to first responders all over the area.