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Arkansas Star of Life 2023: Barbara Davis
Barbara has been in EMS for over 25 years, so she is no stranger [...]
EMT Class Information
LifeNet is hosting another round of EMT classes starting soon! Classes will be held in [...]
Press Release: LifeNet Celebrating ‘30 Years 30 More’ of Service in 2023
Media Contact: Carington Bright Marketing & PR Coordinator (918) 978-2952 cpbright@lifenetems.org For Immediate Release | [...]
Life Saver Award & the Importance of Bystander CPR
In September of 2022, Donna Ford and her daughter were shopping at Hobby Lobby [...]
Aaron Graves 2023 Star of Life Recipient for Texarkana
Aaron is what you would consider a go getter. From his first day at [...]
LifeNet Names Dave Snavely CEO
LifeNet, Inc. named Dave Snavely chief executive officer (CEO) on August 1, 2022. Snavely [...]
My Pig Radio: Careers in EMS
Listen to the Radio Interview Interview Transcribed John: We got one of our favorite [...]
LifeNet receives CAAS accreditation for 7th time
LifeNet, Inc., has received accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) [...]
Ronald House Named 2022 Star of Life in Texarkana
Ronald House has been named the 2022 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. in [...]
DJ Sanders Named 2022 Star of Life in Hot Springs, AR
Douglas “D.J.” Sanders was named the 2022 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. in [...]
Ryan Field Named 2022 Star of Life in Stillwater
Ryan Field has been named the 2022 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. in [...]
Meet Jim Gaines, General Counsel/HR Director
Jim Gaines was named the General Counsel and Director of Human Resources for LifeNet [...]
Meet Alyssa Haley, Director of Finance
Alyssa Haley was named the Director of Finance for LifeNet in November 2021. In [...]
Meet Jess Gibbs, LifeNet Air/SCT Director
Jess Gibbs was named the Director of Specialty Care Services for LifeNet in October [...]
Meet Weston Davis, Texas Area Director
Weston Davis was named the Area Director for LifeNet’s Texas Division in November 2021. [...]
Meet Brett Peine, Arkansas Area Director
Brett Peine was named the Area Director for LifeNet’s Arkansas Division in November of 2022. [...]
When is it Appropriate to Call for an Ambulance?
Ever wonder, "Should I call 9-1-1 and go by ambulance for my health problem?" [...]
Stacey Himes Named 2021 Star of Life in Texarkana
Stacey Himes has been named the 2021 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. in Texarkana, Texas. From [...]
Blake Norwood Named 2021 Star of Life in Hot Springs
David “Blake” Norwood has been named the 2021 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. [...]
Cory Miller Named 2021 Star of Life in Stillwater
Cory Miller has been named the 2021 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. in [...]
Move to the Right for Sirens & Lights
When an emergency happens, seconds matter. That’s why drivers must yield the right-of-way to [...]
Christmas Storytime with LifeNet
Christmas stories are a special part of holiday traditions. Over the past few years [...]
LifeNet Remembers Paramedic Shon Matthews
Last Call for Shon Matthews On November 2, 2020, we learned about the [...]
My Pig Radio: World Stroke Day
Listen to the Radio Interview https://soundcloud.com/user-8976223/lifenet-world-stroke-day-2020 Interview Transcribed John: It's time for a [...]
Avery ISD Gets Hannah’s Lights Thanks to Avery Fire Dept.
In the fall of 2020, Avery Community Volunteer Fire Dpt. Chief Gary Tucek reached [...]
LifeNet Discusses SCA & CPR for World Heart Day
Listen to the Radio Interview lifenet · My Pig Radio World Heart Day Interview [...]
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 [...]
LifeNet, Inc. Begins Providing Ambulance Service in Morris County
LifeNet, Inc. began providing emergency medical service (EMS) transportation for Morris County on Tuesday, [...]
My Pig Radio: LifeNet in the Community
Listen to the Radio Interviewlifenet · My Pig Radio Interview: LifeNet in the CommunityInterview TranscribedJW:It's [...]
Dave Snavely Receives “Above & Beyond” Rotary Award
LifeNet’s Director of Strategic Operations, Dave Snavely, was recognized by the Oaklawn Rotary - [...]
LifeNet Crews Reunited with Patient
On June 28, 2019, LifeNet Dispatchers Ashley Bohannon and Jonathan Strother received a call [...]
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 [...]
LifeNet Releases Annual Sudden Cardiac Arrest Report
LifeNet, Inc. recently released their annual Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) report detailing survival rates [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
LifeNet Paramedic Hospitalized with COVID-19
A LifeNet paramedic is currently in the hospital in Texarkana after contracting COVID-19. “We believe [...]
LifeNet Dispatch Alters Protocols During COVID-19
LifeNet has implemented changes related to Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD). Most people calling 9-1-1 are [...]
City of Hot Springs Renews Agreement with LifeNet
News Article from The Sentienl Record (3/24/2020) The city has exercised the renewal clause [...]
About the Zoll AED Plus
ZOLL® Plus AEDs support rescuers with integrated, real-time feedback on compression rate and depth. [...]
Annie Palmer Named 2020 Star of Life in Texarkana
Annie Palmer has been named the 2020 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. in [...]
Jason Castleberry Named 2020 Star of Life in Hot Springs
Jason Castleberry has been named the 2020 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. in [...]
Roger Cushman Named 2020 Star of Life in Stillwater
Roger Cushman has been named the 2020 Star of Life for LifeNet, Inc. in [...]
WPCATA & LifeNet to Open New Base in Perkins, Oklahoma
The Western Payne County Ambulance Trust Authority (WPCATA) and LifeNet, Inc. recently announced plans [...]
LifeNet Remembers Paramedic Darren Cowley
Last Call for Darren On October 8, 2019 we learned [...]
LifeNet Invests in LUCAS Devices in Hot Springs Village
LifeNet recently invested in four medical devices to help improve survival rates for patients [...]
Hall Named New Director of Operations for LifeNet in Hot Springs
Klay Hall, who has over 28 years of experience as a leader in Emergency Medical [...]
Two LifeNet Employees Honored at OKAMA Stars of Life Banquet
Each year the Oklahoma Ambulance Association (OKAMA) honors the ambulance professionals who have gone above [...]
LifeNet’s EMS Week 2019 Activities Announced
EMS Week is a national celebration held each year during the third week of [...]
LifeNet Air 2 Completes Milestone in Patient Flights
Flight crews and pilots with the LifeNet Air 2 base in Hot Springs, Arkansas, [...]
Dean Rush Named 2019 Star of Life in Hot Springs
Dean Rush has been named the 2019 Star of Life for LifeNet EMS in [...]
Shon Matthews Named 2019 Star of Life in Texarkana
Shon Matthews has been named the 2019 Star of Life for LifeNet EMS in [...]
Hunter Poston Named 2019 Star of Life in Stillwater
Hunter Poston has been named the 2019 Star of Life for LifeNet EMS in [...]
LifeNet, Inc. Maintains EMS Gold Standard with CAAS Accreditation
LifeNet, Inc. has earned its accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services [...]
AHA Sweethearts Visit LifeNet
Our Hot Springs Division has enjoyed spending time recently teaching the Hot Springs Sweethearts about what [...]
27th Annual TAPD Cops & Kids Dinner
LifeNet EMS had the opportunity this year to play a small part in the [...]
LNA2 Teaches LZ Class at Arkansas Fire Academy
LifeNet AIR 2 was invited by the Arkansas Fire Academy to teach a Landing Zone [...]
Toys for Tots Parade Texarkana
Since 1982, Texarkana Toys for Tots has been assisting area families in [...]
LifeNet Dispatchers Receive Donated 9-1-1 Book
Our Texarkana Communications Center would like to thank the authors of the book "The [...]
5 Employees Receive Top Honors for Customer Service
We would like to congratulate five of LifeNet's EMS professionals in our Texarkana Division [...]
LifeNet Dispatcher Helps Deliver Baby Over the Phone
LifeNet System Status Controller (SSC) Shannon Langevin had a 9-1-1 call on December 6, [...]
LifeNet Participates in 2 Texarkana Christmas Parades
LifeNet kicked off the holiday season in our Texarkana Division by participating in two [...]
Texarkana Shop with a Cop 2018
Our Texarkana Division joined up with local law enforcement and firefighters on [...]
LifeNet’s Stillwater Fleet Receives New Ambulance
The General Manager for our Stillwater Division, Kelly McCauley, left our headquarters on November [...]
LifeNet Air 2 Teaches Kids About Careers in EMS
LifeNet Air 2 was invited to come and teach Coach Brown’s 8th grade career [...]
LifeNet Teaches Fountain Lake Cobra Cub Scouts About EMS
LifeNet EMS in Hot Springs was invited by the Fountain Lake Cobra Cub Scouts [...]
Bowie County Courthouse Stop the Bleed Class
LifeNet donated a Stop the Bleed Kit to the Bowie County Courthouse from the [...]
LifeNet Air Spends Thanksgiving Giving Back at Turkey Trot
The LifeNet Air medical crew spent Thanksgiving morning at Spring Lake Park [...]
LifeNet Reads to Kids at the Garland County Library
LifeNet educated children about Emergency Management Services (EMS) as the guest presenter for the [...]
LifeNet Air 2 Meets Young Patient They Transported
In later November, LifeNet air medical crew team members Tim Porter and Cheyenne Phillips [...]
LifeNet Helps Boy Scouts Earn First Aid Badge
LifeNet Operations Manager Brian Smith, a former Eagle Scout, taught first aid training to [...]
LifeNet Crews Learn About Fixed Wing Transport
This week, medical crews in our Texarkana Division had the opportunity to attend a [...]
Arkansas High School Students Learn About EMS Careers
LifeNet’s Texarkana Division was invited to teach students in the Medical Health & Occupations [...]
Stillwater Participates in Turning Point’s Clayshoot
LifeNet staff from our Stillwater Division enjoyed spending Saturday, November 3rd at [...]
Celebrating the Fall with Festivals
Fall Festival - Baptist Health Medical Center October 20, 2018 - Hot Springs Division Halloween [...]
Stillwater Strong Memorial
October 2018 marked the three year anniversary of the Stillwater homecoming parade tragedy. On [...]
Red River County Senior Health Fair
LifeNet attended the Red River County Senior Health Fair held at McKenzie Methodist Church [...]
Race for the Cure Texarkana (with a Twist)
On Saturday, October 20th, LifeNet setup a booth at the 2018 Komen Texarkana Race [...]
LifeNet Holds Mobile Flu Clinic at Senior Living Facility
Last year, LifeNet's Stillwater, Oklahoma Division responded to dozens of flu-related 911 [...]
LifeNet Hosts Stroke Zone at Lake Hamilton Game
On Friday, October 12th, LifeNet EMS, Arkansas Saves, and CHI St. Vincent Hot [...]
Former Patient Meets Crew That Saved Her
On the morning of October 12, 2018, LifeNet medical crews and dispatchers [...]
LifeNet Teaches CPR at Graphic Packaging Health Fair
LifeNet participated in the 2018 Graphic Packaging Health and Wellness Fair on Thursday, October [...]
LifeNet Reads to Kids at the Stillwater Public Library
LifeNet staff hosted Try it Tuesdays at the Stillwater Public Library's Children's Program [...]
LifeNet Sponsors Dine on the Line in Texarkana
LifeNet's main post in Texarkana is located in the historic downtown district. [...]
LifeNet Participates in Berry Global’s 3rd Annual Safety Awareness Day
On Saturday, October 6th, LifeNet participated in the 3rd Annual Safety Awareness Day [...]
LifeNet Tackles Stroke Education at Genoa High School
On Friday, October 5th, LifeNet EMS setup a "Stroke Zone" at the Genoa [...]
LifeNet Celebrates National Night Out in October
LifeNet EMS believes in getting involved in the communities we serve. On Tuesday, October 2nd, [...]
LifeNet Teaches CPR at Good Samaritan Health Fair
On September 28th, LifeNet was invited to have a booth at the Good [...]
LifeNet Teaches CPR at Oaklawn Rotary Club
Rotarians with the Oaklawn Rotary Club of Texarkana had the opportunity to [...]
LifeNet Air Teaches Miller County LZ Class
More than two dozen first responders attended a Landing Zone Class on [...]
LifeNet Remembers EMT Justin Lambert
Remembering Justin Final Call Justin J. Lambert, 30, of [...]
LifeNet Sets Up Stroke Zone at Fouke Football Game
On Friday, September 21st, LifeNet EMS setup our first "Stroke Zone" at [...]
LifeNet to Host “Stroke Zones” at High School Football Games Starting Friday
On average, someone in the United States suffers a stroke every 40 seconds, many [...]
LNA2 Attends Saline County Safety & Preparedness Expo
The LifeNet Air 2 medical helicopter [...]
LifeNet Staff Teach Malvern Middle School About EMS Careers
On Tuesday, September 18th, LifeNet staff visited Malvern Middle School as guest instructors for [...]
LifeNet Part of 2nd Annual Patriots Day Parade in Hot Springs
LifeNet was honored to participate in the 2nd Annual Patriots Day First Responders Procession [...]
LifeNet Air 2 Visits Magnet Cove Elementary
Kristen McLaughlin’s pre-K class at Magnet Cove Elementary School had the opportunity to [...]
LifeNet Air to Temporarily Use Different LZ in Texarkana
Starting on Monday, September 10, 2018, LifeNet Air in Texarkana will have a temporary [...]
LifeNet Attends LEAP Career Expo in Texarkana
On September 7, 2018, LifeNet had the opportunity to inspire a new generation to [...]
LifeNet AED Matching Fund Program Helps Provide AEDs in Lake Hamilton
Lake Hamilton Fire and Rescue recently received two Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) through a [...]
LifeNet Provides Medical Services for OSU vs. Missouri State Game
LifeNet Crews in our Stillwater, Oklahoma Division had a great time at the first [...]
Girls Donate Build-A-Bear Collection to LifeNet
When kiddos need an ambulance, a little extra comfort from a cuddly friend can [...]
How EMS and CSI Can Best Work Together
This quarter for Staff Meetings in our Texarkana Division, Crime Scene Investigators from [...]
LifeNet Visits Evergreen Life Services
LifeNet had the opportunity today to visit the residents at Evergreen Life Services in [...]
LifeNet Teachs CPR at Stillwater National Night Out
Stillwater's Annual National Night Out is an opportunity to promote involvement in [...]
Malvern ISD Kids Learn Bystander CPR at Back to School Bash
LifeNet staff had the opportunity this year to participate in the Malvern [...]
LifeNet Air Attends It’s all about Kids Health Fair
The LifeNet Air medical helicopter crew attended the 4th annual ‘It’s all about Kids Health [...]
LifeNet Sends Kids Back to School with CPR Lessons
LifeNet staff taught bystander CPR to more than 50 kids at the [...]
LifeNet Air 2 Hosts LZ Class in Malvern
LifeNet Air 2 had the opportunity to teach a Landing Zone (LZ) refresher class for [...]
Girl Scout Troop 2048 tours LifeNet Air Hangar
Girl Scout Troop 2048 toured our LifeNet Air operations in Texarkana on [...]
LifeNet Wins Best Decorated Booth at AEMTA Conference
LifeNet exhibited at the AEMTA Conference in Hot Springs, AR held August 2-5, 2018. [...]
Jarrod Nall Presents at AEMTA Conference
Jarrod Nall, Clinical Manager for our Texarkana Division, delievered three presentations at [...]
LifeNet Air 2 visits Crossgate Learn & Play Preschool
LifeNet Air 2 had the opportunity to teach area children about our medical helicopter [...]
LifeNet Texarkana Donates to Stuff the Bus
LifeNet is dedicated to making a difference in our community. Today our Texarkana Division donated [...]
What to Expect When You Call 9-1-1 for a Medical Emergency
VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Calling 9-1-1 can be a very stressful event. We want to provide [...]
LifeNet Does Story Time at Texarkana Library
LifeNet staff in Texarkana had the opportunity today to participate in Story Time at [...]
Active Attack Intergrated Response Course
LifeNet EMS professionals had the opportunity recently to participate in the Active Attack [...]
Two Honored with LifeNet Lifesaver Award
Everyday heroes are the people in our communities who step up during [...]
Recognizing Heat Stroke vs. Heat Exhaustion
The triple-digit temperatures in the forecast for the next several days mean dangerous conditions, [...]
LifeNet Tours at Hot Spring County 4-H Camp
LifeNet ambulance crews in Malvern, Arkansas had the opportunity to take out [...]
LifeNet Air Visits National Park College EMT Class
The medical flight crew for LifeNet Air 2 is always looking for [...]
LifeNet Ambulance Tours at Tumble Jungle
This week our Hot Springs Division had the opportunity to show off our ambulance [...]
Lip Sync Challenge | LifeNet Texarkana EMS
Never a group to shy away from a challenge, the Paramedics and EMTs in [...]
Firework Safety & Area Firework Shows
2018 AREA FIREWORK SHOWS Texarkana Friday, [...]
Don’t Panic, Just Move Over for Lights, Sirens
People often forget what they are supposed to do when they hear sirens or [...]
Jeremy Wright Named New Clinical Services Manager
LifeNet in Payne County, Oklahoma, recently announced that paramedic Jeremy Wright had been selected [...]
Stillwater Church Members Learn CPR from LifeNet
Members of University Heights Baptist Church had the opportunity to learn how [...]
Cyndy Rider Receives 2018 Star of Life Honors
This week Cyndy Rider, a Paramedic with LifeNet in our Texarkana Division, was honored [...]
LifeNet Receives Thank You Letters from Lakeside Elementary
Staff from LifeNet's Hot Springs Division, along with our Medical Director, Dr. Wagenhauser, had the [...]
LifeNet Recognizes Terry Childers for Star of Life Honors
During our Annual EMS & First Responders Appreciation Dinner tonight in Hot Springs, AR, [...]
Malvern Church Receives AED Through LifeNet’s Matching Fund Program
Magnet Cove United Methodist Church in Malvern received an automated external defibrillator (AED) device [...]
Oklahoma Ambulance Association Honors Casey Dodson
Casey Dodson, an EMT with LifeNet in our Stillwater, Oklahoma Division, was honored at [...]
7 Area Volunteer Fire Departments Receive Landing Zone Training
Highlights from the LZ Class Allen Bills, center, a pilot with LifeNet Air, discusses [...]
LifeNet to Honors First Responders During EMS Week 2018
Highlights from EMS Week 2018 EMS Week is a national celebration held each year [...]
LifeNet Helps Teach 50 Schools How to Stop the Bleed
Launched in October of 2015 by the White House, Stop the Bleed is a [...]
2016 Community Report for Hot Springs
We are pleased to submit our annual report to the community. As a community-driven [...]
Quarterly EMS Survey Team Reports
LifeNet released the quarterly EMS Survey Team reports for each of their divisions. The [...]
LifeNet EMS | Sudden Cardiac Arrest Report Data
Download the Report LifeNet's 2020 SCA Report LifeNet's 2019 SCA Report LifeNet's 2018 SCA [...]
Smart 911
Sign up for Smart911 and create your own Safety Profile to give 9-1-1 valuable [...]
Hannah’s Light
It started just like every other morning; a seven year old went to her [...]
Gold Standard National Accreditation
LifeNet first received national accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) [...]
Three Texas High Teens Receive LifeNet Lifesaver Award
Texarkana Gazette Article Three Texas High students were recognized for taking quick [...]
LifeNet Anti-Discrimination Letter
LifeNet, Inc. complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on [...]
LifeNet Air Expands with Base in Hot Springs, Arkansas
In an effort to improve access to care for victims of traumatic injuries and [...]
LifeNet Air ambulance celebrates 30 years of service
LifeNet Air landed on the grounds on Northridge Country Club on Tuesday evening to [...]
LifeNet Recognizes 2005 Stars of Life During EMS Week
This year we celebrate EMS with the 3 R's that describe EMS: Ready, Responsive [...]
2003 EMS Week Celebrations EMS: When It Matters Most
The theme of this year's EMS Week, "EMS: When It Matters Most," focuses on the [...]
LifeNet EMS Donates AED’s to Region
Area volunteer fire departments – Center Hill, and Douglassville received Zoll AED’s from LifeNet and [...]
LifeNET EMS Celebrates Emergency Medical Services Week
National Emergency Medical Services Week, a celebration to honor approximately 750,000 EMS providers nationwide [...]
Dispatch and Communication Center Expansion
LifeNet is currently in the final stages of expanding the Dispatch and Communication Center. [...]
LifeNet Receives Accreditation for Compliance with National Standards of Excellence
LifeNet EMS has received accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services for [...]
LifeNet Responds To A Record Number of Emergency Requests During Recent Weather Disaster
LifeNet EMS reported that during the recent ice and snow emergency they responded to [...]