JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies in the Ohio Valley are grappling with staffing shortages as call volumes continue to rise, particularly during the summer months.
Nathaniel Frasier lay on the sidewalk for eight minutes waiting for help, pain squeezing his chest. First came a police officer, flagged by bystanders in downtown Charleston's East Side neighborhood.
JEFFERSON CITY — Cole County Emergency Medical Services responded to a record 13,626 calls in 2024, marking a significant increase from the 12,315 calls the previous year. The surge in demand has put ...
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