JEONJU, South Korea, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – Starting September 1, the JB (Jeonbuk) Fire Headquarters (North Jeolla Province) will be spearheading a pilot operation, which will equip its medical team with wearable cameras. According to the headquarters, the cameras will be used to relay patients’ conditions to doctors and receive emergency guidance en route [...]
SEOUL, June 13 (Korea Bizwire) – The Ministry of Public Safety and Security’s Central Fire Service has designated 1,317 ambulances across Korea specifically for use during heatwaves, according to a report released on Sunday. These ‘heatwave ambulances’ will have nine different first aid kits, including ice vests, saline solution, intravenous injection set, and oral electrolyte solution. [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – The “German Moses’ Miracle” video once went viral in South Korea for its miraculous view showing that all cars yielded the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle, which is really hard to witness in Korea. Refusing to yield the way to fire trucks or ambulances actually hurts response time. The [...]