"Emergency!" is a television series that aired from 1972 to 1979. It follows the lives of paramedics Johnny Gage and Roy DeSoto as they respond to emergency calls in Los Angeles. The show highlights the challenges and dangers faced by first responders while also showcasing the medical procedures used in emergency situations. The series is notable for its realistic portrayal of emergency medical services and helped raise awareness about the importance of paramedics. It also featured the fictional Rampart General Hospital, where many of the patients were treated, and included various storylines that addressed social issues of the time.