SARATOGA SPRINGS — On any given day, an ambulance crew could have to treat victims of a car accident, defibrillate a heart attack victim and resuscitate someone who is unconscious.

Events to mark EMS Week serve to highlight efforts of emergency responders in Rock County. When danger calls, local paramedics and firefighters quickly respond and frequently have to work together to help patients in dire need. Janeville's Deputy Fire Chief Gerry Luiting said that emergency responders remain focused on their patients. "We're here to serve the public, to help them in their time ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Faced with escalating costs and shrinking revenues, rescue squads throughout Saratoga County are finding it increasingly difficult to serve their rapidly growing population base.