Until Hinds County negotiates a new contract for ambulance service, a mutual aid agreement required by Mississippi law is not in place.

Other Reasons An Ambulance Siren May Be Off. When an ambulance attempts to reach its destination, it is not legally required ...

The problem isn't unique to AMR. Emergency services are struggling around the country due to staffing problems and lengthy wait times at hospitals that tie up ambulance crews.

AMR is required to meet those response times for 90% of calls or face a penalty. In the report, the county is split into three different zones: Knoxville, East Knox County and West Knox County.

Over eight years ago, Rural Metro, which would then become AMR, came under intense scrutiny on ambulance response times. Since 2021, the City of Buffalo has been looking for a vendor to handle ...

When an ambulance attempts to reach its destination, it is not legally required to have its sirens on in certain circumstances. According to an active paramedic, there are a few occasions when ...