“I am only alive today because of STARS." - Ron Diller, STARS VIP
In the spring issue of Horizons, we told you about a man whose life was saved thanks to the t... Read More...
At the end of a particularly hot summer, a farmer and his employee were using a grain auger to harvest the last of the season’s bounty when the machine jammed. ... Read More...
Sometimes a medical emergency isn’t caused by a collision or traumatic incident, but by simply standing in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Shaylee Belke was... Read More...
The STARS Critical Care and Transport Medicine Academy is an outreach education program available to rural and urban emergency service providers in air medical ... Read More...
The average STARS mission involves flying a patient from a scene to hospital or from one hospital to another.
But every so often our missions ask us to make ... Read More...
(Check out the incredible follow-up to this story here)
When a 65-year-old man collapsed in a rural hospital bathroom following a night of severe abdominal p... Read More...
For Barry Straza and his wife, Sandra the day they needed STARS was the day their lives changed forever.
It started simply enough. While Barry was helping so... Read More...
What do you get when you cross a rural wedding with an angry diabetic ex-boyfriend, a sick grandmother, and a fist-happy best man? A whole lot of challenges for... Read More...
When a patient’s life is at risk, timely training can make all the difference. Tianna Langelotz knows this first-hand, recalling the day she faced severe respir... Read More...
In early February, a man collapsed in his home, following a stroke. When paramedics arrived, they knew time was of the essence if the patient was going to recov... Read More...