The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating how a vehicle ended up driving through roughly 100 feet of storefronts off Point Marion Road on Thursday. According to information shared by MCSD, deputies were alerted to an accident at Pinecrest Plaza at 11:40 a.m.and arrived ...
It’s just a matter of time. Barring other complications, a patient suffering a severe hemorrhage has about 30 minutes to either receive blood or arrive in an operating room before the likelihood of survival begins to plummet dramatically. On average in the U.S., the time between a 911 ...
Monongalia Emergency Medical Services (Mon EMS) got a lot of attention last week at the 2024 World EMS Expo in Las Vegas thanks to a new ambulance built for the agency, which features a unique and innovative design. The new ambulance, manufactured by Road Rescue in Orlando, Florida, ...
Saturday, June 8, was a day the Pauley family of Morgantown will likely never forget and a day first responders hope to remember. A sunny day at Krepps Pool, quickly took a scary turn when 11-year-old Jackson Pauley experienced a seizure and nearly drowned. Thanks to the quick ...
A man is being treated at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital after he was struck by a train near the Joseph C. Bartolo Memorial Bridge, over Monongahela River, Tuesday morning. According to Westover Police Officer Michael Keeble, at approximately 8:36 a.m. Tuesday, he responded to a report that a ...
First responders rush to the scene of accidents, often risking their own safety to provide life-saving care to those involved. Traffic accidents present additional challenges to firefighters and paramedics who have to navigate safety concerns from the wrecks themselves and other vehicles ...