WUNC

Wake County to reduce how often EMS can use emergency lights, sirens

Wake County's EMS department is planning to change how it responds to emergency calls. By 2026, EMS director Jon Studnek ...

Wake County may limit EMS lights, sirens in effort to increase response time

Wake County Emergency Medical Services said 80 percent of EMS calls receive a lights and siren response. The new method would ...
WTVD

Wake County EMS crews on front lines prepare as county sees increased numbers of COVID-19 cases

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- As the number of COVID-19 cases in Wake County grows well over 100 cases, paramedics are on the front lines. "We're there," said Wake County EMS Assistant Chief Jeffrey ...
WRAL

Wake Forest Kids Will Get Cuddly Treatment from EMS

Children hurt in accidents in Wake Forest will be getting more than the usual treatment from EMS. They will also get special comfort, thanks to some senior citizens who care. Wake County EMS accepted ...
WTVD

Heat-related 911 calls increase across the Triangle area: EMS data

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- As temperatures soar once again this week, new data is showing the impacts extended heatwaves can have on first responders and EMS workers. A national EMS database -- tracked ...