Up-to-the-Minute Mass Casualty Information

UMC is the only Level I Trauma Center in the state of Nevada, offering the highest level of care in the state. When there is a mass casualty incident, patients will be transported to UMC. Our media relations team is committed to providing the most accurate updates to the media, while protecting patient privacy and allowing patient care to be UMC’s No. 1 priority.
 
 In the case of a disaster or mass casualty, this area of the website will be updated by UMC’s media relations team as news occurs.

Latest News

Las Vegas doctor offers tips on how to avoid heat-related illnesses, injuries

The Las Vegas valley is feeling the heat with scorching temperatures in the triple digits.

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Be careful with fireworks this Fourth of July, ER doc says

A UMC emergency room doctor wants everyone in the Las Vegas valley to stay safe this Fourth of July holiday.

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UMC sees more patients after contact burns from extreme weather in Las Vegas

After a week of extreme heat in Las Vegas, things have cooled down a little, but burn doctors at UMC say it is still hot enough to be dangerous.

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Local mother and baby visit UMC to thank heroes

A local woman will be able to celebrate her first Mother's Day after a heroic action from a Las Vegas Fire and Rescue crew and UMC nurses.

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