In Syracuse, N.Y., Poor Road Conditions Impact EMS Patient Care

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (CNYCentral)— Potholes are causing problems for ambulance crews around Syracuse, and they take significant precautions with their patients. "If we have a patient in the back if they have neck pain or back pain they're going to feel every bump every bounce every jolt," Ed Binns said. Binns is a manager at TLC Ambulance of Syracuse. He said a ride that is supposed to take people to safety could turn dangerous for the patient and the paramedics. Read more...
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