Heat stroke is a medical emergency. At an outdoor sporting event, it can happen to an athlete pushing through a hot practice, game, or competition, but athletes are not the only people at risk. Parents, grandparents, younger children, band members, coaches, officials,...
If someone is unresponsive, is not breathing normally, has severe trouble breathing, shows signs of a heart attack or stroke, has uncontrolled bleeding, or appears to have another life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately. Other situations can be harder to...
TULSA & OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (Sept. 30, 2026) – EMSA is proud to announce EMSA Eastern Division Paramedic Shawn Burch and EMSA Western Division Paramedic Tyler Perkins as the 2026 Stars of Life. Both recipients were nominated by Field Operations Supervisors in...
TULSA, Okla. (Aug. 24, 2026) — When several members arrived at the Tulsa Tennis Club on a Thursday evening in April, nothing was out of the ordinary. John Lieber and Hannah Scace frequently visited the club for some leisurely matches and to spend time with friends and...
EMSA Transport Rate Update / Treatment in Place Implementation Fact Sheet EMSA will update its transport rates and introduce a Treatment-in-Place fee on October 1, 2026. EMSA’s transport rates were last updated in 2012 – 14 years ago. The transport rate update,...
TULSA/OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (March 26, 2026) – EMSA has released its 2025 Annual Report, Driven by Purpose – Powered by Values, highlighting a year of strong performance, collaboration, and service across Tulsa and Oklahoma City. The report reflects what is possible...
