10 Steps to Properly Display Your 9-1-1 Address
When an emergency happens, every second counts. You don’t want those seconds to be spent by emergency responders trying to find your house because you haven't properly displayed your [...]
LifeNet, Inc. Begins Providing Ambulance Service in Morris County
LifeNet, Inc. began providing emergency medical service (EMS) transportation for Morris County on Tuesday, September 1. The company, which is headquartered in Texarkana, Texas, took over the EMS [...]
My Pig Radio: LifeNet in the Community
Listen to the Radio Interviewlifenet · My Pig Radio Interview: LifeNet in the CommunityInterview TranscribedJW:It's time for a podcast from J.W., Anna, and Friends. And we do have a [...]
Dave Snavely Receives “Above & Beyond” Rotary Award
LifeNet’s Director of Strategic Operations, Dave Snavely, was recognized by the Oaklawn Rotary - Texarkana Club for going Above and Beyond during the meeting on June 30th. At [...]
LifeNet Crews Reunited with Patient
On June 28, 2019, LifeNet Dispatchers Ashley Bohannon and Jonathan Strother received a call that put Paramedic Andrew Walton and EMT Jeff Hunter, along with LifeNet Air 2 [...]
LifeNet Learns About New IABP Machine at Stillwater Medical Center
LifeNet paramedics in Stillwater attended a training at Stillwater Medical Center to learn about the new Getinge CARDIOSAVE IABP machines the hospital has purchased. Paramedics learned about pathophysiology, IABP [...]
LifeNet Releases Annual Sudden Cardiac Arrest Report
LifeNet, Inc. recently released their annual Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) report detailing survival rates for 2019. SCA is a life-threatening emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly stops [...]
LifeNet Paramedic Recovers from COVID-19, Reflects on Experience
Robert “Bob” Flotkoetter, a LifeNet paramedic and 12-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, was hospitalized in April after contracting COVID-19. “I went to the ER, and that’s [...]
Don’t Be Afraid to Call 9-1-1 for Emergencies
According to a recent press release by the American Heart Association (AHA), there has been a decline nationally in the number of patients having heart attacks and strokes. The [...]
LifeNet Paramedic Hospitalized with COVID-19
A LifeNet paramedic is currently in the hospital in Texarkana after contracting COVID-19. “We believe the paramedic was exposed on a call ran in mid-March. About a week after the [...]