paramedics

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CARACAS, Venezuela—With time running out, firefighters and paramedics from Virginia equipped with concrete-cutting saws, acoustic devices and precision-locating equipment gingerly pulled out a father and son trapped for four days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

The county’s rescue team features not just firefighters and paramedics but also doctors from the Department of Health Services and structural engineers trained to assess heavily damaged buildings, Espy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Dyfed-Powys Police said the man died "despite the best efforts of paramedics" called to Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, in the early hours.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

"What the paramedics tell us is that they pull them out of the rubble, put them in the ambulance, and bring them here because the hospitals in La Guaira are really full."

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Sure enough, the paramedics confirmed they’d received a call from someone at Pike Place, who’d witnessed “a pregnant Indian woman in need of immediate assistance.”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day