LFR and NCBB Partner in New Program for Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusion

Lincoln crews will now carry blood on critical EMS calls

Lincoln Fire and Rescue now carries blood on critical EMS calls to treat patients on scene before they reach the hospital.

New LFR program brings lifesaving blood transfusions to emergency scenes

Lincoln paramedics can now give blood transfusions before critically injured patients reach the hospital, potentially saving precious minutes in severe bleeding emergencies.

LFR and NCBB partner in new program for pre-hospital blood transfusion

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Nebraska Community Blood Bank (NCBB) and Lincoln Fire and Rescue (LFR) has announced a new blood transfusion program. The program allows trained EMS providers to give blood transfusions to critically injured patients before they arrive at the hospital. LFR and NCBB officials joined together on Sept. 29 to announce the new program. Specially trained EMS...

Nebraska blood bank, Lincoln Fire & Rescue launch pre-hospital transfusion program

A new program in Lincoln is putting blood products directly into the hands of emergency responders, aiming to treat severe blood loss before patients ever reach

Blood Transfusion Program between LFR and NCBB Now Underway - KFOR FM 101.5 1240 AM

LINCOLN–(KFOR Sept. 29)–A new item in immediate care for trauma patients in Lincoln. The EMS Supervisor 1...