The Ventura County Fire Department has started equipping a few of its ambulances with whole blood. Here's why.

The emergency blood transfusion program enables firefighter-paramedics to stabilize severely injured patients before arriving ...

In a landmark moment for emergency medical services, Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD) paramedics assigned to Rescue ...

MCFRS rolled out its whole blood program in 2024. In the first four months of the program’s trial, 24 people received blood transfusions in the field; of those, 16 survived. What they discovered ...

Extreme weather disasters, increasing as the planet warms, can curb blood donations while increasing demand, a new analysis ...

Delta Development Team (DDT) is proud to announce that it has been selected for a $1.57 million Tactical Funding Increase ...

County Division of Fire and Rescue Services has a new system to make whole blood transfusions available at the scene of accidents or before going to the hospital. Whole blood is what flows in the ...

“This successful transfusion in the field is a direct ... but truly outstanding medical care.” The emergency whole blood program resulted from extensive planning and training involving county ...