Austin-Travis County EMS drew 350 applications for its latest hiring cycle and graduated 17 cadets in December, while private ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new Central Texas organization is focused on getting more emergency medics out on the streets and responding to calls. Texas Rescue Med travels to different parts of the state and ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Emergency services leaders from across the State of Texas are in College Station this week to share and learn about best practices. Officials with emergency services ...

County Commissioner Rick Bailey knows immediately when one of his Johnson County constituents has suffered a health scare. That's typically when the calls and texts roll in from residents wanting to ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KBTX) -A report published in Health Affairs revealed that approximately 28% of emergency ground ambulance trips could result in a potential surprise bill, leaving patients with ...

LIBERTY HILL, Texas — EMS medics can now respond faster to emergencies in the Liberty Hill area because of a new medic station. First responders said the changes were needed because the population in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new Texas law aims to give firefighters and paramedics easier access to mental health support through a statewide peer network. House Bill 35, which took effect Sept. 1, creates a ...

Although the EMS division was absorbed by Beaumont Fire and Rescue, the city considered them civilians. Beaumont EMS workers got a big win this week as a district judge ruled that the city needs to ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Heavy rainfall in the forecast could bring about flash flooding this weekend, and with the potentially severe storm, Austin-Travis County EMS has deployed a boat team to south Texas.

In some rural parts of the U.S., where hospitals and doctors’ offices are in short supply, people often turn to calling 911 just for basic medical care. Experts say that’s a problem for patients and ...