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Some ways you can stay safe this holiday weekend, as a Heat Advisory will be in effect.
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As temperatures rise, families are making plans for the summer. Many of those plans involve water or a fun day at the pool.
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COVID-19 is surging in Washoe County. The county has 9,567 active cases and its seven-day average is 742.3 new cases. That is 155 percent high…
Flu season is almost here, and you have a lot of options for getting your flu shot. REMSA is making house calls, for select people.
Suicide is on the rise around the country and in Nevada. The pandemic, social and environmental issues could be contributing to the problem.
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Starting this month, REMSA will be offering additional levels of out-of-hospital patient care through its 9-1-1 ambulance response in Washoe County
With the summer heat comes, there's a deadly warning for parents not to leave children inside a hot car.
REMSA is using new protocols when it comes to dealing with the coronavirus. Part of that process includes informing ambulance crews on who may have COVID-19 and using personal protective equipment.
Hundreds of thousands of people will head to Downtown Sparks for the Best in the West Rib Cook-Off over the next six days. With those kinds of crowds, first responders expect to be busy.
With the high temperatures set for the next couple of days, paramedics expect a lot of calls of people overheating. REMSA says that a lot of people's bodies aren't used to temperatures this high yet. REMSA wants people to take precautions so they aren't place in a life threatening situation because of the heat. Heat cramps, dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke are all concerns when it comes to hot weather.