Star of Life Symbol - EMS Medical Emergency Icon #95594 (License: Personal Use)

This image displays the Star of Life, a six-pointed blue star with a white Rod of Asclepius (a serpent-entwined staff) at its center, set against a black background. It is the official emblem of EMS personnel, vehicles, and equipment, signifying readiness to provide urgent medical care. The design was adopted by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 1973 and is now used globally.

Used on ambulances, paramedic uniforms, medical training materials, and health-related websites to indicate emergency medical response capability; matches user intent for identifying or learning about EMS symbols and their meaning.