Skip to content
Braun Ambulance Safety “BUILT FOR LIFE” — A Paramedic’s Story of Survival
May 12, 2025
For over 20 years, our customer South Central Ambulance District has trusted custom-built Braun Ambulances from Penn Care. Hear firsthand how that decision made a life-saving difference and discover one paramedic’s powerful journey of resilience, the
What are the Options for Ambulance Types?
November 12, 2021
Today, there are many different ambulance types to fit the everyday needs of first responders. However, the earliest known patient transport goes back to the middle ages, when those infected with leprosy were forcibly removed from
Ambulance Servicing- HVAC System
May 12, 2020
Spring is well underway and its time to discuss your ambulances’ air conditioning! For those of you in the south, it is a year-round event to keep the AC performing at its peak. For those of
User Interface Products Cleaning Recommendations, COVID-19
April 21, 2020
To help prevent the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) and other infectious diseases, we recommend that exposed surfaces of products like displays, switches, and controllers be included in your department’s cleaning and decontamination procedures. User Interface
USDOT Expands Takata Air Bag Inflator Recalls; Affects Ambulances
May 31, 2016
The United States Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expanding and accelerating the recall of Takata air bag inflators. The decision follows the agency’s confirmation of the root cause behind the inflators’ propensity
New Requirement Will Affect Your Ambulance Costs
April 8, 2015
Are you planning on purchasing an ambulance this year? You may have to add up to $42,000 to your budget due to a proposed Change Notice #8 from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). The safety and design
Ford Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensors Recalled
March 30, 2015
Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 6,500 2011-2013 Ford F-Series Super Duty ambulance vehicles and 2014-2015 Ford F-Series Super Duty ambulance and emergency vehicles equipped with 6.7-liter diesel engines in North America (actual 6,472).
Buying a Pre-Owned Ambulance
October 4, 2013
If your organization has a need for an ambulance but doesn’t have the budget to go with it, consider purchasing a used ambulance. The top models are usually available for sale, and you can save a
The 2014 Ford Transit – A Dream for Private EMS
February 13, 2013
Last month at the Detroit Auto Show, Ford unveiled its 2014 Transit and WOW does it look good! Details at the show were hush, hush, however, a visit to Ford’s website has yielded that this coming
Come Learn About Ambulance Service
September 21, 2012
Keeping a proficient service team in a position to accommodate your squad or department is a principal aspect of having your ambulance well maintained and ready to go when an emergent time comes. Year after year,
Medix Displays New MSV II Ambulance Model
April 30, 2012
Medix Ambulances was excited to display its latest ambulance model – the MSV II – at FDIC earlier this April. David Wood of Medix was kind enough to give us a video tour of some of
Penn Care & Braun Ambulances at AAA Convention
November 3, 2011
At Penn Care, we are getting excited to attend the American Ambulance Association Annual Convention and Tradeshow 2011. The event will be held November 14th through 16th at the Las Vegas Hilton. There will be some
