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

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

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

Ventura County paramedics performed their first in-field whole blood transfusion during a critical stabbing response in ...

A stabbing in Oxnard led to California's first in-the-field whole blood transfusion, Ventura County fire officials say.

VENTURA COUNTY, CA - Ventura County Fire rescue ambulances are now carrying whole blood to save lives. Ventura Fire officials ...

On Thursday, firefighter paramedic Christian Kay demonstrated the machine on a CPR dummy in the garage of Fire Station 1 on ... breaking news for the Ventura County Star. He can be reached at ...

Ventura County Fire Department has become one of the first in the state to introduce an emergency blood-transfusion program.

The fire that erupted near Somis on Nov. 6 destroyed roughly 180 homes. Nearly all were located in unincorporated areas of Ventura County, including hard-hit spots in Camarillo Heights and the ...

The Ventura City Fire Department just launched a new cardiac device. This marks a first for Southern California. “We recently ...