ambulance services

Falck Mobile Health has 35 days left to roll out 66 new ambulances and employ 350 employees in the field

If you call 911 for an ambulance in San Diego, a different company will soon be taking you to a hospital.

Class action lawsuit alleges that Rural Metro charged Medi-Cal and Medicare recipients for ambulance services.

British police on Friday charged an 18-year-old man with attempted murder and causing an explosion over last week’s bomb attack on the London subway. The Metropolitan Police force said Ahmed Hassan will appear in court later, accused of planting the bomb at Parsons Green station a week ago. Hassan is accused of attempting to “murder persons traveling on a District...

British counterterror police arrested two more people Wednesday in relation to the London subway attack, bringing the number to five. Detectives arrested a 48-year-old man and a 30-year-old man under the Terrorism Act in Newport, Wales. A 25-year-old man was also arrested in Newport on Tuesday. Two other men arrested over the weekend — an 18-year-old refugee from Iraq and...

British police made progress Sunday in their investigation of the bomb that partially exploded on a packed London subway, leading counter-terrorism officials to lower the country’s threat level because a fresh attack no longer was judged to be imminent. Home Secretary Amber Rudd announced the downgraded terror threat level hours after London police said a second suspect was in custody...

British police made an apparent breakthrough Saturday in the race-against-time subway bombing investigation with what they called a “very significant” arrest, but the country remained on a “critical” alert, meaning that another attack is judged imminent. Police arrested an 18-year-old man in the port of Dover — the main ferry link to France — and then launched a massive armed...

An improvised explosive device detonated aboard a subway in London during the Friday rush, sending British police on a manhunt in what was being investigated as a terrorist incident, NBC News reported. At least 29 people were injured in the blast at Parsons Green Tube station in the southwestern part of Britain’s capital, though authorities said that none were serious...

Two passenger trains collided on Friday just outside Egypt’s Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, killing 43 people, according to authorities, the country’s deadliest rail accident in more than a decade. Magdy Hegazy, a top health official in Alexandria, said that along with the 43 killed, the crash also injured 122 people.

Rural Metro ambulances have failed to meet mandated emergency response times standards in five of eight medical response zones in the City of San Diego when the highest priority patients are involved, according to a letter from the city’s Deputy Fire Chief.