PARKERSBURG – Wood County 911 Director Randy Lowe outlined a new tone-out ambulance service procedure to be used in medical emergencies, which officials hope will address concerns raised in September ...

PARKERSBURG – The Wood County E-911 Advisory Board has implemented a new tone signal to alert first responders of a potentially life-threatening situation when crews are busy on multiple calls. The ...

Seasoned Shanghai residents know that calling for an ambulance can be a gamble. Waiting times vary from minutes to hours, and patients have no guarantee that making that emergency phone call will be ...

New Yorkers are wailing over the sound of these sirens. A petition asking Mount Sinai Health System to change the tone and lower the volume of its ambulance alarms had 677 signatures last week.

New Yorkers may have noticed a slight difference in the sirens on Mt. Sinai ambulances. According to Bob Levy, a daytime supervisor at Mt. Sinai, there has been a change. Levy said that despite ...