Emergency (1972 1979)

Emergency 1972 1979 The creme of Jack Webb action series ran 6 seasons from 1972 1979, inspired by CA legislation signed by Then Gov Ronald Reagan on July 14, 1970 The new law paved the way for creation of firefighter paramedic programs all over California This series showcases the Los Angeles model and the emerging specialty of Emergency Hospital Medicine In Los Angeles, firefighters train to certify as FFPM, employed through the L A County Fire Department The newly built Station 51 has one full size Engine and a smaller rescue squad truck which carries state of the art equipment used by the FFPMs This includes a mobile radio and portable EKG machine which allows them contact and transmit information to and from the field to ER specialists at hospitals like Rampart General There are spectacular rescues and more mundane runs prompt treatment in the field by FFPMs keeps a large number of patients alive long enough to reach a hospital At Rampart, teams of skilled professionals provide appropriate medical care to the patients transported by Squad 51 and other FFPMs A close friendship evolves between the Squad 51 FFPMs and the Rampart emergency team The FFPM mantra take it easy is born

Genre: Action , Adventure , Comedy

Actor: Randolph Mantooth , Kevin Tighe , Julie London

Director: Robert A. Cinader , Harold Jack Bloom

Country: English

Release: 15 Jan 1972

Duration: 60 min

Quality: HDTV

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