by aczapek | Aug 8, 2024 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — With school sports starting up again soon, professional trainers, coaches and volunteers came together in Grand Rapids Thursday to hone in on their emergency response skills. Participating in both interactive and informational sessions hosted by...
by aczapek | Jul 26, 2024 | News
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Two medical teams in Michigan are working together to launch the “nex gen” defibrillator. Life EMS, a West Michigan-owner provider, is anticipated to be the first emergency service organization in the nation to use Stryker’s newest...
by aczapek | Jun 3, 2024 | News
The expansion is part of an Advanced Life Support ambulance-service pilot agreement with Life EMS “Historically, this northern part of Saugatuck Township was kind of separately served.” But with Life EMS Ambulance already covering emergency response for the city of...
by aczapek | May 31, 2024 | News
PORTAGE, Mich. — A man has been rescued from a trench that collapsed while he was working at a construction site on West Centre Avenue in Portage. Emergency crews were called to rescue the single worker, a man in his thirties, from the 3-foot-wide, 10-foot-deep trench...
by aczapek | May 22, 2024 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A lot goes into training puppies to become service dogs. Two Grand Rapids organizations teamed up Wednesday to help. Life EMS and Paws With A Cause held an event at the ambulance service’s headquarters in Grand Rapids to expose about a...
by aczapek | May 20, 2024 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s a service that often goes unrecognized until you need it. “Most people think well, I will never need an ambulance in my lifetime, and most people are correct,” said Life EMS Ambulance president and founder Mark Meijer. But if you do...