by aczapek | Feb 28, 2025 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital says two new ambulances will deliver the best possible care to seriously sick or injured children, functioning as rolling intensive care units. The Grand Rapids hospital and Life EMS...
by aczapek | Feb 12, 2025 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A man who suffered a heart attack during the Grand Rapids Marathon last year watched Wednesday as the people who helped save his life were honored. “You guys do this on a daily basis, and it means so much to me,” Tim Ruff said. Ruff, who...
by aczapek | Dec 27, 2024 | News
Life EMS is one of only four centers in Michigan accredited as a Center of Excellence “Medical dispatch. He’s having a problem breathing?” Michelle Walker is a control center trainer for Life EMS, with 35 emergency medical dispatchers who will field more than 300,000...
by aczapek | Nov 12, 2024 | News
FERRY TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A new ambulance station is now open, aiming to better serve a largely rural swath of West Michigan. Life EMS announced the location on M-20 near Ferry in Oceana County is staffed and at the ready for emergency responses. The ambulance service...
by aczapek | Oct 24, 2024 | News
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — About 150-200 children and grandchildren of Life EMS associates are set to take part in a “one of a kind” trunk or treat in Kalamazoo Thursday. Starting at 5 p.m., guests are set to by Life EMS Ambulance’s facility garage at 517 E....