How vintage ambulances completely transformed during the 20th century The vintage ambulance has a history rooted in far simpler designs than we know today. Here’s a look back at how they’ve changed over time!
‘Emergency!’ TV show paramedics John Gage & Roy DeSoto zapped millions of hearts in the 70s Many critics were surprised that the ‘Emergency!’ TV show was a success. One factor for sure: actors Randy Mantooth and Kevin Tighe, who played paramedics John Gage and Roy DeSoto, made indelible impressions on viewers.
Before 911 existed, you could just dial 0 for the operator to get help “A frightened, crying child’s ability to dial 0 for the operator in case of emergency could save a life. Your child’s life. Maybe yours.”