Groundbreaking Study Doubles Survival to Hospital Discharge After Cardiac Arrest with Improved CPR and Impedance Threshold Device, 11/06/2007
Wake County EMS takes part in another pioneering study of resuscitation technique.
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Local Press Recognizes Wake County EMS for Pioneering Efforts to Save Lives, 11/01/2007Read the latest article to discuss the benefits of induced hypothermia in cardiac arrest as used by Wake County EMS paramedics.
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Wake EMS Leads the Way in Vehicle Safety, 11/01/2007Check out our latest article in the Journal of Emergency Medical Services regarding emergency vehicle conspicuity, available as a link on our fleet page, or directly here.
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2007 Tactical Medic Class Offering, 08/13/2007Wake County EMS in conjunction with Wake Tech is offering a Tactical Medic class in Raleigh 9/24-9/28.
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Wake County EMS participates in the National EMS Memorial Service, 08/01/2007On Saturday, May 27, 2007, a delegation from the Wake County EMS Division participated in the National EMS Memorial Service in Roanoke, Virginia.
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Wake's Myers Named Top EMS Medical Director in U.S., 11/06/2006Wake Commissioners recognized EMS Medical Director Dr. Brent Myers today for being named 2006 EMS Medical Director of the Year by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT).
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Body - Cooling Therapy Launches to Save Lives in Wake County, 10/04/2006Hypothermia can save your life and Wake County is only the third place in the nation to use this approach.
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Wake County Paramedics Recognized By Board Of County Commissioners, 10/02/2006Congratulations to Field Training Officer Jay Randall, who was recognized at today's meeting of the Board of County Commissioners with the "Caring, Serving, and Respecting Customers" Award, presented by County Manager David Cooke.
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Wake EMS Celebrates 30 Years of Service, 09/10/2006
Wake County EMS celebrates 30th anniversary with good food, good fun, and good people.
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EMS Pedal Power, 08/28/2006Wake County EMS expands it capabilities by adding bicycles to its fleet. 22 Paramedics completed the training course today.
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Wake Paramedics Save Life In Brunswick County, 08/07/2006Two paramedics vacationing together took immediate action to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to save Ben Blalock who collapsed in a fast-food restaurant, who was also on vacation.
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Pullen Aquatic Staff Recognized By EMS, 07/28/2006Wake County EMS recognized seven staff member of the Pullen Aquatic Center for saving a life.
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Fast Cath For Heart Attacks, 06/07/2006Wake County EMS System has partnered with Rex Healthcare and WakeMed Health and Hospitals' Raleigh campus, the two cardiac catheterization-capable facilities in Wake County, in a concerted effort to reduce the time it takes to get heart attack patients definitive cardiac catheterization (Cath) treatment. The program is called "Fast Cath".
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Wake County EMS Attends AED Dedication, 05/18/2006Brent Myers, Wake County Medical Director, speaks at an AED dedication ceremony at the State Legislature.
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Wake County EMS Team Makes It To The Finals, 07/24/2006The Wake County EMS has a team in the final round of the North Carolina Paramedic Competition.
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Wake County Paramedics Complete USAR Medical Specialist Equivalent Course, 12/16/2005Wake County EMS prepares to assist the North Carolina USAR Task Force Team 8 by completing Medical Specialist Course.
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Wake County EMS proudly Participated In The Raleigh Christmas Parade, 11/19/2005Wake County EMS helps ring in the Holiday Season by participating in the City of Raleigh's annual Christmas parade.
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30th Anniversary Breakfast, 07/15/2006The annual breakfast continues at the Farmer's Market Restaurant.
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EMS Week May 14-20: Celebrate with Paramedics 'Serving on Healthcare's Front Line'., 05/10/2006Wake County Commissioners invite the public to learn more about the paramedics who serve them every day as the County celebrates Wake County Emergency Medical Services Week 2006, May 14-20.
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Two Wake County Paramedics Recognized By Board of County Commissioners, 06/19/2006Congratulations to Field Training Officer Vince Kauth and Senior Paramedic Patrick O'Boyle, who were recognized at today's meeting of the Board of County Commissioners with the "Caring, Serving, and Respecting Customers" Award, presented by County Manger David Cooke.
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The 2006 Wake County EMS System Protocols Take Effect, 04/16/2006The most aggressive and comprehensive Wake County Protocols take effect today.
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Son of Wake County Paramedic Saves Two Boys, 06/11/2006Alex Lambert, 12, saved two boys from drowning. His father, Charles Lambert, is a paramedic with Wake County EMS.
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Wake County EMS Tactical Team Named Public Service Award Winners, 05/19/2006Congratulations to the Wake County Tactical EMS Unit who won the Garland H. Jones Excellence in Pubic Service Award in the Team Category.
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EMS Participates In Emergency Training Exercise, 03/03/2006Wake County EMS participated in a county-wide exercise to to learn and practice ICS.
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Wake County EMS And The Stanley Cup Champions, 06/19/2006Wake County EMS provides Special Event coverage for the Carolina Hurricanes at all home games. In preparation for the Stanley Cup Finals, Wake County EMS increased its presence at the RBC Center to accommodate the pre-game activities.
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Field Training Officer Mike Bachman Receives Star of Life Award, 05/09/2006FTO Mike Bachman Receives the American Ambulance Association's Star of Life Award in Washington, DC.
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U.S. Secret Service Honors Wake County EMS, 05/15/2006U.S. Secret Service Appreciates Wake County EMS
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 02/28/2006Wake County EMS System completes latest American Heart Course.
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