Portage, two townships change EMS providers (MAR. 2023)

Portage, two townships change EMS providers (MAR. 2023)

WOODTV 8 (Portage, MI) — Big changes came to ambulance service in Portage and neighboring Comstock and Texas townships as they replaced Pride Care with Life EMS effective Thursday. Portage Public Safety Chief Nick Armold said Pride Care ambulance has covered Portage’s...
Life EMS Ambulance offering CPR classes (JAN. 2023)

Life EMS Ambulance offering CPR classes (JAN. 2023)

FOX 17 (Grand Rapids, MI) — Life EMS Ambulance is offering CPR classes to help prepare people for if there is an opportunity to save someone’s life. The importance of CPR was shown on Monday, after it was given to Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin, who collapsed...
Ottawa Co. first responders train for tragedy (AUG. 2023)

Ottawa Co. first responders train for tragedy (AUG. 2023)

WOODTV 8 (Allendale Township, MI) — Dozens of police officers, firefighters and medical crews took part in the exercise at Grand Valley State University on Sunday afternoon. Organizers say large-scale emergencies with many people being hurt can happen anywhere,...
Lights, sirens: Paws puppies train at Life EMS (MAY 2022)

Lights, sirens: Paws puppies train at Life EMS (MAY 2022)

WOODTV 8 (Grand Rapids, MI) — The piercing sound of an ambulance siren headed down the block can be upsetting to humans — it’s the same for our four-legged companions. Service dog provider Paws With a Cause once again teamed up with Life EMS Ambulance to help...
Kalamazoo EMS employees relax with goat yoga (MAY 2022)

Kalamazoo EMS employees relax with goat yoga (MAY 2022)

WOODTV 8 (Oshtemo Township, MI) — Life EMS in Kalamazoo celebrated National EMS Week with a unique activity: goat yoga. Employees were invited to goat yoga at a farm in Oshtemo Township Wednesday. The class was led by Portage Firefighter Clay Holllister and it...