Austin-Travis County EMS dispatchers are getting new headsets. This comes after using the same for nearly a decade and having ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN (KXAN) — As thousands of people attend South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, emergency officials want to ensure they’re ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Negotiating new pay for the first time in four years, the City of Austin received some major blowback after offering a 14 cent raise for entry-level employees in Austin’s emergency ...

AUSTIN, Texas – The Austin Police Department and emergency officials are warning residents about a new batch of the drug K2 that has sickened hundreds. Officials said that as of Thursday morning, they ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Overdoses typically spike in the spring, but Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) said that’s not the case this year. Last year, the week before SXSW – two peopled died from overdoses and ...

One person was injured Wednesday after a crash involving a semi-truck and a single vehicle in northwest Austin.

AUSTIN, Texas — The medics union for the Austin-Travis County area, the Austin EMS Association, took to social media Friday to call out a recent raise it says medics have received from the City of ...

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For more than 15 years, Cmdr. Tim Fuentes has worked at Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services, despite the agency's shortcomings — and because of its great success. Working 24-hour shifts, ...

At 1:59 a.m. Sunday, Austin-Travis County EMS paramedics headed to the scene of the shooting on West Sixth Street even before being formally dispatched. They were part of two rescue strike teams, each ...