Tag Archives: EMS Israel

“The Angel of Death” Paramedic Reflects on Meron One Year Later

Posted on May 17, 2022 by Raphael Poch

By Avi Marcus I felt like the angel of death last year in Meron. I was supposed to leave the mountain and the festival at 12:00 a.m. as that is when my shift ended. I am the Deputy Head of … Continue reading →

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Dramatic Helicopter Rescue Saves 12-Year-Old Boy After Remote Hiking Injury

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Wednesday, a little bit before 1:00 p.m., a group of hikers in the Arbel Nature Reserve near Migdal called emergency services when a 12-year-old boy from their group was hit on the head by a falling rock.  United Hatzalah … Continue reading →

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Getting The Call Before The Heart Attack

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Monday morning a man in his late 60s, who had previous medical conditions, was lying in bed in his home on Ohel Yaakov Street and told his family that he was feeling some pain in his chest. His worried … Continue reading →

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