SPRING, Texas – When your life is on the line, seconds matter. When paramedics rush into your home, hospital corridor or the side of the road, their job is simple and brutal: keep you alive — and do it fast.

At Harris County ESD 11 in Spring, a small, practical change is giving paramedics back the one thing that saves lives: time.

When you’re in a medical emergency, paramedics are trying to save your life. The number-one priority is caring for you as quickly as possible — because right now, every single second counts.

Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones, Judge Lina Hidalgo hold separate budget briefings

The old way: rip through the cabinets Ambulances are packed with medicines, tools and supplies for every kind of emergency. In the past, that meant paramedics racing against the

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