Monday, January 31, 2005

1/31/05

One paramedic still hospitalized from ambulance crash - Denver, Colorado
Medic and Car Collide - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ambulance flips into ditch with 6 aboard - Erie, Colorado
Carroll terminates emergency services coordinator - Carroll County, Virginia
Mexican paramedics
Licking Trails ambulance catches on fire - Ohio
Air Ambulance Program On Hold - Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Man accused of cutting out mother's pacemaker - Texas
Kuwaiti policeman directs an ambulance during the gunbattle
Big changes are in store for Bradford Rescue Squad - Illinois
Congressman Proposes Tax Breaks For EMT's - New York
Lifesaving Drugs From The Sea
Valley hospitals develop policy to decrease ambulance diversions - Palm Springs, California
HealthAnalytics Hires Todd Hatley as Chief Operating Officert - Arizona
Emergency Medical Services Scope of Practice Feedback Came Pouring In
Conflicting reports over assault in back of ambulance - Cape Town, South Africa
Family of Man who Committed Suicide Upset with Paramedics - Ottawa, Canada
Lifeguard helicopter crashes - Pilar, New Mexico
Medevac services compete for patients - Monroe County , Tennessee
Medevac survivor healing, grateful - Colorado

Sunday, January 30, 2005

1/30/05

Ambulance, car collision at intersection - Chicago, Illinois
Report: Firefighters Responding Slower Nationwide, costing lives
Not up to speed; Affluent suburbs lag behind cities in answering emergency calls - Boxborough, Massachusetts
EMS Says String of Errors Delayed Fire Fight in Fell Twp. - Pennsylvania
Buchanan EMS friends continue fundraising - Texas
Duluth's 477th has long history - Minnesota
Letter: Special EMS care - Coconut Creek, Florida
Light Rail vs Ambulance - Denver, Colorado
Blood ink message - Los Angeles, California
Senior crew chief of a Black Hawk medevac helicopter saves lives in Iraq
Deal cuts county's 911 payment - Durham County, North Carolina
New EMS Center in Johnston County - Texas
Letter: Township's ambulance aid at critical point - Mooresville, Indiana
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force medics
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force medics - 2
Ambulance decision coming - Yampa Vallery, Colorado
Man charged over ambulance death - UK

Saturday, January 29, 2005

1/29/05

Feuding drives veteran from unit; Regional EMS chief quits after 36 years - Southbury, Connecticut
Ambulance fee starting - Bloomington, Illinois
Stafford EMS panel seeks info on ambulance fees - Virginia
City, Otsego disagree over EMS system - New York
BPCC paramedic training course grows in scope, enrollment - Shreveport, Louisiana
Speed Skating patient - Utah
Pensioner left at wrong home in ambulance mix-up dies - UK
Suspended Paramedics Meet With Franklin County Attorney - North Carolina
Local deputies, medics and firefighters get training with driving simulator - Laurens County, Georgia
Combat medic killed after return to Iraq `proud of what he did' - Texas
Ambulance service may see changes - Forest City, Iowa
E-M-S Losing Money - Tri-Cities , Virginia
Coffee industry board approves lease for air ambulance service - Tennessee
Board seeking proposals for county's ambulance contract - Iowa
EMS Keeping Kids Buckled Up - Georgia
Pickup, ambulance crash kills two - Hillsboro, Missouri
Consensual sex while on duty might not be cause for dismissal - Sacramento, California
Probe ending on why Franklin County man wrongly pronounced dead - North Carolina
Paramedics at Los Angeles train crash
Arizona-based ambulance company fliers irk officials - Contra Costa , California

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Friday, January 28, 2005

1/28/05

Pickup, ambulance crash kills two - Hillsboro, Missouri
Consensual sex while on duty might not be cause for dismissal - Sacramento, California
Probe ending on why Franklin County man wrongly pronounced dead - North Carolina
Paramedics at Los Angeles train crash
Arizona-based ambulance company fliers irk officials - Contra Costa , California
Richard D. Lindstrom, Paramedic - Michigan
Woman wins settlement from ambulance service - Fulton County , New York
City works to avoid Toronto-like EMS delays - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Crown Point defers paying for EMS chief seeks raise for part-time workers - Merrillville, Indiana
Southbury Ambulance would show log - Connecticut
30-year vet retires from Provo Fire Department - Utah
Woman wins bias suit againist fire/EMT unit - Indian Hill, Ohio
Leonard Gerard Lovett, Paramedic/FF - Gautier, Mississippi
U.S. Army medic Spec. Adrian Smith treats injured civilian
Smith & Wesson Launches new AED
South Guthrie may get EMS station - Tennessee
JPs enmeshed in ambulance complaint, sheriff's cars - Hope, Arkansas
Five percent of voters decide fire truck, ambulance purchase - Townsend, Massachusetts
NTSB Issues Report On 2002 Doland Crash - South Dakota
Trauma system in need of money, officials say - Mississippi
Nurse Was Determined To Survive After Helicopter Crash - Washington DC
Medicare Expands Defibrillator Coverage
Municipalities balk at suggestion for portion of EMS tax - Pennsylvania
Donations help OFD acquire cutting edge EMS training tool - Onalaska, Wisconsin
Glassboro grant aids EMS plans - New Jersey
Paramedics thanked for saving girl's life - Cheektowaga, New York
Randy McCarty, Paramedic/FF - Johnson County, Kentucky
Neoga Ambulance Service referendum - Illinois
LifePak 12 heart monitors with Adaptiv biphasic technology recall
Peel Council Urges Province to Step up Funding - Brampton, Ontario, Canada

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Thursday, January 27, 2005

1/27/05

Ambulance, Truck Collide In Kettering - Ohio
Ambulance Officials Tight-lipped About Talks - St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Prattville EMT earns statewide recognition - Alabama
Salem upholds choice of medics - Oregon
Mob beats paramedic for having sex with unconscious patient - South Africa
JCC might have to decide if it wants new ambulance fees or higher taxes - Virginia
More EMS issues need resolving - Clinton, North Carolina
Paramedic Pioneers - Walla Wala, Washington
Nauvoo First Responders honored at EMT conference - Illinois
EMS-VFD form lifeline in the Buchanan community - Buchanan, Texas
Anchorage Battalion chief pleads no contest to felony charge over dispensing of drugs - Anchorage, Alaska
Junior Ambulance Corps To Add New (Younger) Faces To Local Emergency Services - Newtown, Connecticut
Panel proposes new management for EMS - Ohio
Inquiry opened in death error ; Four paramedics on leave with pay - North Carolina
PEMS gets funds for new ambulance - Paris, Texas
Solutions sought to pay for Stockbridge Ambulance - Michigan
Anger, rancor at EMS meeting; Ex-volunteers confront board in Southbury - Connecticut
Paramedic attacked in ambulance - Cape Town, South Africa
Fire chief warns of staffing shortage - Millis, Massachusetts
County pays off on EMS plan - Wise County, Texas

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Wednesday, January 26, 2005

1/26/05

Penalized medic is in dispute - Richmond Township, Illinois
Is mutual aid really the solution to Hillsborough's EMS problems - Florida
State tells WakeMed it can't have a helicopter - Raleigh, North Carolina
Fuel conflict chokes rescue efforts - Maricopa County, Arizona
35 ambulances respond to train derailment - Los Angeles, California
Doernbecher receives first kid-friendly ambulance - Oregon
Letter - Rice's comments offend; Volunteers are well-trained - Boyle County, Kentucky
Firefighter Accusations Prompt Call For Change - Sacramento, California
Fire chief vows to restore agency's reputation - Sacramento, California
Medics at `rock bottom' - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ambulance deal to regionalize five ambulance services into one worries officials - Maine
Ambulance group looks ahead - Connecticut
Morgan County EMS groups looking for help from civilians - Indiana
Earnest, former city official, may head up EMS restructuring - Arkansas
EMS transfer to move ahead - Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Whiting, Plover EMT deal in works - Wisconsin
Duplin to maintain county EMS; service level unchanged - North Carolina
Ramsey aquires Professional Medical Transit - Arizona
Commissioners discard EMS bids as too high - Gainesville, Texas
Widow sues Willington, Stafford, emergency officials - Connecticut
Maddox resigns from board - Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Man wrongly declared dead, EMS members suspended - North Carolina
Cell phone technology helpful for EMS - North Carolina
Greene County EMTs hope for upgrade - Snow Hill, North Carolina
EMS transfer to move ahead - Calgary, Canada
Droves of sick create local ER emergency - Michigan
Carriere VFD awards firefighter, first responder - Mississippi
Vehicle, responding fire truck collide at intersection - Waukon, Iowa
9-11 exhibit opens Sunday at state museum - Tacoma, Washington
Mary Zone, EMS System founder, Cleveland, Ohio

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Tuesday, January 25, 2005

1/25/05

Duplin Board rejects proposal from Johnston Ambulance - North Carolina
X-Hawk
Woman Accused of Stealing Ambulance - Jackson, Mississippi
Team tracks $1 million ambo fraud - Australia
EMTs deliver baby by flashlight during power outage - Tennessee
Life flight 24-7 - Provo Utah
Medical chopper service closer - Verona, Virginia
US Army medics transfer a wounded soldier
Ambulances get stuck in snow - Middleboro - Massachusetts
Townsend votes down new ambulance, firetruck - Massachusetts
County EMS awards Reno's emergency squad for its team effort - Ohio
Air ambulance crash survivor improves - Colorado
No changes to ambulance service - Greater Amsterdam, New York
City to take EMS concerns to health minister - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Walter C. Bochenek, EMT/FF- Ohio
Fitzsimmons praised by his peers - Tullahoma, Insiana
Ambulance blocked by parked cars - Cambridge
Money sought for backup ambulance - Kenton County, Kentucky
Take Five with dispatcher Riley Godley - Sanford, North Carolina
U.S. military medical evacuation helicopter in the 'Green Zone'
Robbers take off in ambulance - South Africa
True Blue Hero - Australia
City Firefighters Accused Of Sex On Duty - Sacramento, California
Special delivery helps newborn arrive safely - Massachusetts
Ambulance passes security checkpoint -World Economic Forum Switzerland
Well-placed ambulance saves a life - Saugus, Massachusetts
Ambulance Hit En Route to Hospital - Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Worth County Discusses Ambulance Issues - Iowa
Ambulance ride costs plenty - Peoria, Illinois
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Monday, January 24, 2005

1/24/05

The Road to Wisdom…
Former Lee ambulance chief indicted on embezzlement charge - Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Whether the state or county regulates private ambulance services question comes to a head - Tullahoma, Tennessee
Man who punched EMS worker going to jail for 45 days - Port Clinton, Ohio
Honorary paramedic posthumously - California
Fewer volunteers to the rescue - Hagerman, Idaho
Blaze hits firehouse while firefighters on call - Chicago, Illinois
Paramedic Rick Sheehy chosen as lieutenant governor - Lincoln, Nebraska
Timmy Young, FF - Columbia, South Carolina
Emergency training rules raise concerns - Pike County, Illinois
Rescue helicopter returns from an avalanche site - Austria
Robotic "patients" in 3D World, a Web-based virtual reality "hospital" - San Jose, California
Frantic EMTs & Paramedics running on empty - Boston, Massachusetts
Emergency personnel concerned over interstate shut-down -Tucson, Arizona
Steroids increase death risk from traumatic head injury
EMS station dedicated - Kendallville, Indiana
Firm to study hospital's ambulance system - Martinsville, Indiana
Editorial: Ambulance board needed - Mason CIty, Iowa
County Ambulance Service Shows Profit In '04 - Yankton, South Dakota
Ex-director a study in contrasts - Seymour, Connecticut
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Air Ambulance Industry Endures Its Deadliest Year
Cop accidentally shot by partner thanks lifesaving medics - Florida
Town lamenting loss of paramedic option - Halifax, Massachusetts
A Matter of Trust - Iowa
Opposition seeks ambulance service theft investigation - Tasmania, Australia
Concern over number of births in ambulances - Australia
Former Snell's paramedics adjust to added firefighting duties - Iowa

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Saturday, January 22, 2005

1/22/05

Editorial: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Real World - When Will the Guidelines Get the Message?
Seymour ambulance ousts trustees - Connecticut
Officials advocate motorcycle medic teams - Portsmouth, Virginia
Ambulance district picks its Paramedic of the Year - St. Charles County, Missouri
Ambulances staged at Mecca's 'Stoning of Satan' ritual
County takes look at ambulance station No. 2 - Girard, Kansas)
Man pleads guilty to posing as doctor to get ambulance rides - Cincinnati, Ohio
San Diego gets breathing, bleeding dummy - California
CALEX Ambulance, Lyndon Rescue In Merger Talks - St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Judge awards Pasadena family $1.5 million in fire truck wreck - California
Sewage and standstill problems plague emergency district - Texas
Report finds wake turbulence may have caused chopper crash - Virginia
Deadly Emergency Vehicle Crash - Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Funds Sought To Compensate Upgraded EMT's - Clinton County, Florida
Ambulance Service Gets new Gear - Forest City, Iowa
Snells Ambulance employee reacts to closing - Iowa
Sudden Snowfall Fails To Keep Wake EMS Crews Off Roads - North Carolina
Laconia fire chief involved in accident - New Hampshire
Ione VFW honors outstanding emergency responders - California
Ready To Respond - Upson, Georgia
Grand Opening New L.A. Trauma Center - California
Jones new head of emergency services - Nye County , Nevada

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Friday, January 21, 2005

1/21/05

Suicide bomber blows up ambulance at wedding - Iraq
Medical Control eases off discipline of Stat - MIchigan
Counties will aid each other with copters - New York
Remembering `a simple but profound idea'
Emergency Unit Hires Assistant - Sebastian County, Arkansas
Fire Truck Totaled in Accident - Hinesville, Georgia
Wilbert Sloan, EMT - Gallup, New Mexico
Letter: Boyle County EMT answers the call of duty - Kentucky
Condom gaffe: health boss not charged - South Africa
Services board frustrated by ambulance approval delays - Kenora, Ontario, Canada
Fire Destroys Rescue Vehicles - Kenosha, Wisconsin
Ambulance delay may not have factored in teen's death - Hillsborough County, Florida
City calls for more ambulances - Charlottetown, PEI, Canada
Merger of fire, ambulance squads report - Massachusetts
Crowder plans to offer accelerated paramedic program - Missouri
East Greenwich advances with ambulance plan - New Jersey
IW ambulance fees set to begin July 1 - Virginia
Ambulance group has huge debts Invoices uncovered by committee - Seymour, Connecticut
Lifeline ambulance service may change hands, be replaced - Bloomington, Illinois
$1m ambo fraud shock - Australia
Editorial: Leave firetruck staffing alone - Baytown, Texas
Stinnett EMS receives grant for volunteer medical service - Stinnett, Texas
Multiple ambulance calls now more common - Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Ambulance Mob Killing: Two More Held - London, UK
$3.5M renovation: Fallon's new digs a welcome sight - Quincy, Massachusetts
Emergency Personnel Stuck, Can't Answer Calls - Raleigh, North Carolina
Answering the Inaugural-Related Calls -Washington DC
Jeep is ‘holding out for a hero’
Rescuer laid to rest

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Thursday, January 20, 2005

1/20/05

Rescuer laid to rest
Jeep is ‘holding out for a hero’
Study: 9 Of 10 Military Casualties Survive Due to Health Care Team and Medical Advancements
EMS concept gets approval - Chiefland , Florida
EMS worker raises approved - Whitley County , New Jersey
Ambulance issue still up in the air - Edwardsburg, Michigan
Ambulance authority receives good review - Pleasants County , West Virginia
BRMC donates ambulance to Buford VFD - Arkansas
Lawrence Township settles EMT contract - New Jersey
All engines will have one paramedic on-board - La Habra, California
Seymour may rescue ambulance service - Connecticut
Air ambulance crew ready for Wyo's worst - Wyoming
Feds probing whether pilot of air ambulance had vital info - Colorado
Group's advice sought in Barnegat dispute - New Jersey
Fire chief booted from paramedic program - Richmond, Illinois
Budget cuts affect ambulance service - Fostoria, Ohio
Chester County attorney, EMS chief resign 4 days apart - Chester County, South Carolina
New communications system will aid emergency responders - New Jersey
Lifeflight pilots: It's all in a day's work - Ohio
Niles mayor concerned Cassopolis-SMCAS proposal would 'dilute service' - Michigan
A day in the life of Shelton's EMS - Shelton, Connecticut
Maitland put 'emergency' in hospital's ER - Pennsylvania
Koskelowski vows ambulance service will continue - Seymour, Connecticut
Assistant fire chief hurt in accident - Parma-Sandstone , Michigan
Evan still talks about Billy, the paramedic
High-level hero - Sugar Creek, Indiana
New gear will help Floyd County rescue team help others - Iowa
Richmond fire chief's jobs conflict, lead to suspension - Illinois

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Wednesday, January 19, 2005

1/19/05

Custom Segway built for EMS
O.W.L. firefighter convicted of reckless boating - Potomac, New York
Seat Belts, Air Bags, Safety Devices Have Saved 329,000 Lives Save Lives
Three paramedics injured in crash - Wilmington, Delaware
Editorial: Let city control department- Elkhart, Indiana
Former EMS worker aids in her own rescuer with action, advice - Salisbury, North Carolina
Ambulance trustees face town, selectmen - Seymour, Connecticut
Plan for new ambulance service may be unusual debate - Milford, New Hampshire
WRHS lands helicopter ambulance - Texas
Ambulance base bids too high - Gibson County, Indiana
Editorial: Boyle EMS much better than a private or volunteer service - Kentucky
Residents At Odds Over Ambulance, Fire Services - Cloverdale, Indiana
EMS fee vote delayed - Costa Mesa, California
Don't forget the pink slippers - Florida
Gang attacks ambulance crew - London, UK
More Trouble in Wittenberg - Wisconsin
John Patrick Hill, Paramedic - Torrance, California
Fire chief, paramedic suspended - Richmond, Illinois
Monson seeking ambulance funds - Massachusetts
Dummies
City continues to lobby for AES - Calagary, Canada
New EMS director - Rome, Georgia
Similarities found between air ambulance crashes - Wyoming
Investigators find possible clues in air ambulance crash - Colorado
911 mapping going high tech - Smyth County, Virginia
New Lincoln ambulance - Maine
Lexington 911 using aerial images - Kentucky
CPR often done inadequately by doctors, paramedics, studies suggest
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Tuesday, January 18, 2005

1/18/05

CPR often done inadequately by doctors, paramedics, studies suggest
Jan 19 - FEMA Announces Special Broadcast on the New National Response Plan
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Knee jerks, procrastination and forward thinking
Ambulance Driver, Medic Hurt In Crash - Cincinnati, Ohio
FD council considers change in ambulance service - Fort Dodge, Iowa
Proposals to operate ambulances - Reading, Pennsylvania
K'wetter wants in ambulance district - Wisconsin
Clean sweep wanted at Seymour Ambulance - Connecticut
Pennsylvania: Operation Director ends 2/5
Arson blamed on 'upset' firefighter - Cambria, New York
Government upgrades '03' ambulance service - Tbilisi, Georgia
Ambulance accident blamed for causing patient's death - Lake County, Ohi
Ambuance versus moose- Rolla, North Dakota
Fire Does $500,000 Damage - Box Elder County, Utah
KGH Employee of the Month - Ketchikan, Alaska
Weslaco lawmaker files bills to help emergency workers - Texas
State associations weigh in on EMS Scope of Practice Model - Texas
North Topsail's oldest volunteer firefighter also one of its best - North Carolina
LifeFlight a godsend for Jackson Co. - Pascagoula, Mississippi
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City's ambulance woes continue - Michigan
Chopper pilot, paramedic remembered by 800 - Virginia
Emergency workers learning Spanish phrases - Texas
Harker Heights firefighters building new disaster command center - Texas
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Ambulance is still available, it's the emergency room that is closed - Plumas County,CA
New ambulance arrives in Kent - Kent, Connecticut
Commission Deciding On Med. Director Today - Yankton, South Dakota
Harsh Accusations ; Theft/Cover-up Accusations in Village of Wittenberg - Wisconsin

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Monday, January 17, 2005

1/17/05

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Knee jerks, procrastination and forward thinking
Debate Over Cloverdale 911 Services Continues - Indiana
Fire chief's resignation tip of the iceberg in Townsend? - Massachusetts
Rescue workers aid people after 61 cars crashed
Paramedic to be laid to rest today - Virginia
Lobbying for paramedics up to board - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Medevac Flights Under Scrutiny May Go Hi-Tech
Seymour Ambulance chief, wife resign - Connecticut
Ambulance theft from depot puts lives at risk -
Wappinger hires ambulance service - New York
Ambulance meeting on Snell's is Monday - Mason City, Iowa
Editor's Mailbag: Readers React to Snell's Ambulance Sudden Closure- Iowa
Medevac helicopter crews in Iraq stand ready for the next call
Ambulance arrives at the scene of a gun battle in India
Standards for EMS providers may be beefed up - Connecticut
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Sunday, January 16, 2005

1/16/05

Knee jerks, procrastination and forward thinking
Niles opposes ambulance deal; City officials argue SMCAS would be hurt serving Cass area - Michigan
Services set for three killed in air ambulance crash - Steamboat Springs, Colorado
MONOC Must bll patients for paramedic services - New Jersey
Purposed EMT Changes worry small towns - New Hampshire
David B. Linner, Paramedic/FF - Steamboat Springs, Colorado
New Fire Station serves residents - East Kyle, Texas
Information Fusion Research Simulates Disasters to Manage Emergency Response
Sumner ambulance business expands - Waterloo, Iowa
Fees for a ride to hospital - Spotsylvania, Virginia
Quik Flight - Albany, New York
State coroner association wants to revise law about paramedics and firefighters - Wisconsin
Tsunami burn patient
Mortar shell fired patient
Celebrating OAAand 2005 - Middelbury, COnnecticut
Seymour to review its EMS options - Connecticut
Ambulance Rolled On Side- Colorado Springs, Colorado
Emergency situations call for 'what if' game - Newton,Kansas
Why do we get a fire engine and an ambulance? - Fallbrook, California
2005 EMS Memorial Bike Ride-Needs the EMS Community's Support.
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Saturday, January 15, 2005

1/15/04

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Getting a paramedic is no problem; getting to the hospital is another matter - Kent Island, Maryland
Officials meet, discuss Drasco ambulance needs - Arkansas
‘Angels' remembered at vigil - Colorado
Train, ambulance crash: Firefighter may have blocked driver's view - Ohio
Copters dodge death at all times - Iraq
Delhi ambulance on display in Albany - New York
Elected Representative seeks to retain job as paramedic/ firefighter - Texas
Paramedic report slammed - Middletown, Connecticut
Fort Bend pursues delinquent EMS Bills - Texas
Paramedic calls Snell's move a slap in the face - Mason City, Iowa
Up to 15 skiers feared in avalanche - Utah
ER fracas - Maryland
North Carolina team showcases mobile hospital at EMS conference
Area officials react to Snell's Ambulance closing - Mason City, Iowa
Ambulance Services under finanicial investigation - Seymour, Connecticut
Rumors and speculation about cutting paramedics, hiring firefighters instead- Paris, Texas
Changes will have little effect - Sikeston, Mississippi
Harvard mom puts the pieces together as an EMT
Jury returns, EMT gets jail sentence - Ft Worth, Texas
Volunteer Firefighters Fear Purposed Guidelines - Mineola, Texas
EMT's rescue man in Greens Bayou - Texas
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Snell's Ambulance closing after 56 years takes public officials by surprise - Mason, City, Iowa

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Friday, January 14, 2005

1/14/05

Snell's Ambulance closing after 56 years takes public officials by surprise - Mason, City, Iowa
Ambulance, Train Collision Injures 3 - Cinncinati, Ohio
AET ambulance service severed - Arkansas
Court victory for EMT's/Paramedic - New York
Alarcon Proposes Fines to Fund Trauma Care - California
Better may mean worse in EMT training - New York
Rural Metro Negotiations Near Deadline - Rochester, New York
Town's EMS want to propose option - Bethel, Connecticut
A moment of silence
Rejected firm asks Salem to toss bid - Oregon
Rural-Metro to retain emergency services - Cheektowaga, New York
Long line of ambulances at the entrance of Karni crossing
Air ambulance too low on approach - Wyoming
Squads at odds again -Tuckerton, New Jersey
50 years of saving lives - North Brunswick, New Jersey
Squad Aces Test - Wheeling, West Virginia
Pakistani army doctors and paramedics loading tsunami supply helicopter
Ambulance Service May Be Jeopardized - Wiscasset, Maine
Ex-Rostraver firefighter faces DUI trial in fire truck mishap - Pennsylvania
Jury still deliberating EMT's fate - Ft Worth, Texas
Jennifer "Jenny" Wells - Greeley, Colorado
Jerome C. McDaniel, EMT - Windham, Ohio
'A kid of time, space and motion' - Steamboat Springs , Colorado
Upland, Parkside agree on mutual aid - Pennsylvania
DA to drop bail-jumping charge against former EMT - Wisconsin
Path of Downed Helicopter Suggests It Missed Cranes - Washington DC
MedFlight center locates at Decatur Base at Pryor designed to save time, lives -
New firefighter-paramedics sworn in - Stoughton, Massachusetts
Success of Emergency Response After Pileup - Michigan
Sheriff Defends Transporting Cancer Patient - Franklin County, Tennessee

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Thursday, January 13, 2005

1/13/05

Time to shake up hospital system - Toronto, Canada
Ambulance involved in crash - Roswell, New Mexico
'She never lost her cool' - Virginia
'A professional and kind group' - Virginia
Air ambulance service takes off - Colonie, New York
EMS director asks why consider privatization - Paris, Texas
Paramedic shortage prompts scholarship fund - Pennylvania
Tale of ambulance service - Scottsdale, Arizona
Yampa Valley Air Ambulance were dedicated to saving others - Colorado
Girl testifies about sexual assault in ambulance - Fort Worth, Texas
Maryland: Senior EMS Paramedic
Communication cools 'hot potato' - Michigan
Crashes put Sparrow Hospital on disaster alert - Michigan
Wayne emergency system working well - North Carolina
Fifth member completes ambulance board - Houghton Lake , Michign
Robert D'Anniballe - Ohio
Proposed H.S. EMS course teaches life-saving skills - Michigan
'PolyHeme' blood substitute testing delayed at Duke
Opinion: Best available is good enough for us - Missoula, Montana
'Somebody is going to die' - Toronto, Canada
EMS Workers Threaten Strike - Rochester, New York
Air rescue unit may reopen - Suffolk County, New York
O'Connor gets Page F.D. EMT award -Page, Arizona
Seymour Ambulance appealing for funds - Connecticut
Ambulance service opens new era - Pennsylvania
Orange fire, rescue get funds - Virginia

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Wednesday, January 12, 2005

1/12/05

Yampa Valley Air Ambulance Crash Kills Three - Rawlins, Wyoming
Ambulance crashes, one EMT in critical condition - New York, New York
Email Headlines Delivery Service Begins Again
Nicole Kieler, Paramedic - Maryland
Helicopter pilot's body recovered from Potomac - Maryland
Last body retrieved from Medevac crash - Washington, D.C.
OEM director: BRMC will get lion's share of ambulance calls - Arkansas
Milford panel rejects ambulance-privatization plan - New
Yadkin board to consider EMS plan - North Carolina
County holds off on fees - Fredericksburg,Virginia
Bald Knob is old - Arkansas
Lavaca rescue service looking for volunteers - Texas
Medical helicopter at Dakar rally crash
EMTs, Cumberland reach agreement - Rhode Island
No opposition to LifeFlight's $20 million revenue bonds - Tennessee
Chieftain Ambulance service gains certification - New Mexico
County examines its EMS options - Portage County, Wisconsin
County agrees to help EMS - Liberty, Georgia
Regional Medical Center approved - Idaho
Lexington EMS Expresses Immediate Need for More Volunteers - Texas
Mexican Search & Rescue team heads for Thailand
Five die as ambulance overturns - South Africa
Fitzsimmons named program manager - Kettering, Ohio
Officials Identify Helicopter Crash Victims - Washington, DC
EMTs fall under new regulations - Canada
Rescue Chopper Crashes Into River -Washington DC

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Tuesday, January 11, 2005

1/11/05

Officials Identify Helicopter Crash Victims - Washington, DC
DC Medevac Wreckage Back On Shore - Oxon, Maryland
Email Headlines Delivery Service Begins Again
EMTs fall under new regulations - Canada
Rescue Chopper Crashes Into River -Washington DC
Medevac crash video - Washington DC
AMR workers vote to decertify union - Denver, Colorado
Paramedic recovering after explosion in station bay -Benton, Arkansas
Mount Clemens rules against all-volunteer fire department - Michigan
Ambulances trapped at emergency rooms - Toronto, Canada
Ohio company offers more than city asked to provide ambulance service - Buffalo, New York
Ambulance merger creating unease - Monterey County , California
Grace Cottage OKs Rescue coverage - Vermont
City Council looks at EMS plan - Deming, New Mexico
Fanning flames for volunteers - Huntsville, Txas
Ventura City and Santa Barbara City firefighters work on a man who was rescued from a mudslide
Towns claim report on paramedics falls short - Connecticut
Paramedics report they are kept waiting, not working - Toronton, Canada
City Considers Charging To Rescue Injured From Car Crashes - Winter Park, Florida
Still no contracts for Adams County workers - Ilinois
Brookhaven Explains Ambulance Service Fees - Pennsylvania
Ambulance service gets basic life support - Upper Mount Bethel Twp.,Pennsylvania
Sgt. Kenneth VonRonn, Army Medic - Walker Valley, New York
Samuel Cox Reed - Tullahoma, Tennessee
Spirit pilots ready whenever call comes - Wisconsin
Victims could be billed for rescues - San Luis Obispo, California
Suburbs face surge of heroin overdoses - Boston, Massachusetts
Council dissolves Fire Department -Clayton County, Georgia
DaimlerChrysler donates Smart car to Detroit Fire Department - Michigan
ALS ambulance system would be 'good for Cass County' -Michigan

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Monday, January 10, 2005

1/10/05

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Ambulance in flood
Hanover units adding paid staff - Ohio
Review raises concerns about EMT's future - Des Moines, Iowa
Medics prepare their equipment outside Nice Cote d'Azur, France airport
Plan to Place One Paramedic Per Ambulance Draws Anger - New York, New York
Improved Fire Department EMS Response- El Paso, Texas
Long Beach ambulance rates to increase? - California
Fees for a ride to hospital - Spotsylvania, Virginia
LifeTeam utilizing hotlines to streamline patient transfers - Wichita, Kansas
Erlanger's new paramedic unit busy from Day 2 - Ohio
Ashland Fire Dept. trained for ice rescue - Wisconsin
New grading system puts hospitals in spotlight - Massachusetts
Losing ambulance-service bidder raises a clamor - Salem, Oregon
Academy Troubles Upsets Students - Utah

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Sunday, January 09, 2005

1/9/05

Saturday, January 08, 2005

1/8/05

Gov, Orders Flags Flown At Half-Staff For EMT Killed - Minnesota
Duplin needs to resolve EMS issues - North Carolina
Ambulance simulator make its debute at Nunez - Louisiana
County deals with AED recall - McDuffie, Georgia
Hurricane Fortress - Florida
Hold 'em poker tournament for paramedic scholarships - California
$25 million available for fire companies, ambulance services - Pennsylvania
Helicopter crew starts new year with rescue - Malmstrom AF Base, Montana
New ambulance arrives, replaces burned one - Connecticut
Ambulance groups fears new regulations - Connecticut
Raising the bar on EMT training raisies concerns in rural communties - Michigan
Lexington EMS expresses immediate need for more volunteers - Texas
Firefighters to honor fallen comrade today - Big Bear City , California
State EMS Association testified against the bill - North Dakota
Ambulance calls run from crucial to mere toothaches -Hopkinsville, Kentucky
ERs cope with overcrowding -Utica, New York
New ambulance service director ready to roll - Kansas City, Missouri

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Friday, January 07, 2005

1/7/05

Six municipalities sue Tri-County Rescue Squad - Wisconsin
Christopher R. DeWolf, FF/Paramedic - Mississippi
Paramedics receive collective bargaining rights - Ocean City, Maryland
Jeep hits ambulance at accident scene - Canton, Ohio
Native American Air Ambulance Crash - Casa Grande, Arizona
Drasco dropping ambulance service - Arkansas
Nampa says lives are at risk - Idaho
Memorial Hermann Life Flight named best of the best - Houston, Texas
REMSA ambulances to stay, South Lassen to serve Westwood/Janesville - California
Woman loses licensing flap in court, gets second chance - South Dakota
When a program changes a life
Oregon - EMT
New Walker Station - California
'Gorgeous' 2-month-old vehicle bursts into flames - FLorence, Ohio
Pilot dies in crash of medical helicopter - Mississippi
Nowak files additional charges - Medfield, Massachusetts
Roanoke plugs ambulance gap - Iliinois
Grand Blanc ambulance proposal on hold - Michigan
Middle Village Volunteer Ambulance Corps Seeks Aid - New York
Meeting planned with ambulance officials - Baxter, Arizona
Dryden expands emergency care - New York
FF/EMT Christopher DeWolf Dies on Icy Road - New Hampshire
No bailout for Seymour Ambulance - Connecticut
MMR moves ambulance to Frankenmuth full time - Michigan
Bosselait poses fee increases for fire, EMS - Massachusetts
Rothenburger elected chair of state EMS board - Kentucky
Accident hits Great Plains EMS close to home - Minnesota
Town mulls cracking down on ambulance fee collection - Milford, Massachusetts
Ambulance and police van crash on way to caller - UK
Injured official in critical condition - Fayette County , Indiana

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Thursday, January 06, 2005

1/6/05

Pilot dies in crash of medical helicopter - Mississippi
Fire district dealing with drug issues - Klamath Falls, Oregon
County 5-vehicle EMT disbands after 33 years - Michigan
St. Joe ambulance deal to serve annexed area - Indiana
Town board approves ambulance contract - Oneonta, New York
Begging for pennies; Area fire and EMS spending is never quite enough - Fredericksburg, Virginia
Rural emergency crews fear proposed federal standards will thin their ranks - Little Falls, New York
Public in danger: union - Winnipeg, Canada
Private EMS service weighed - Milford, New Hampshire
Fire Department has $2.5M deficit - Nashville, Tennessee
County overpaid $50K for EMS service in '04 - Conyers, Georgia
US Navy HM2 medic Mario Faria from Everett, Washington in Indonesia
U.S. Navy USS Abraham Lincoln medical crew in Indonesia
Lancaster EMS awards- North Carolina
Homeland Security to release national emergency plan
City could be terminating ambulance contract with Rural/Metro - Scottsdale, Arizona
Towns increase funding to rescue squads in 2005 - Columbia County, New York
Traditional Japanese firefighters display their balancing skills
Terry Pearson, Driver - Lake Bronson, Minnesota
Vernon easily approves expansion for ambulance headquarters - Connecticut

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Tuesday, January 04, 2005

1/4/05

Piner's Napa Ambulance Service hydroplanes, crashes - California
City desperately needs more ambulances, paramedics warn - Winnipeg, Canada
Duplin cuts rescue squads' funds 50% - North Carolina
Ambulance service OK'd in Plympton - Massachusetts
EMMC heralds new LifeFlight helicopter - Maine
Pay raise voted in to help keep paramedics - Durham County, North Carolina
EMS, fire needs on tap - East Haddam, Connecticut
EMS short of expected funds - Leon County, Florid
Scottsdale considers choice of ambulance service - Arizona
Durham County gives paramedics raise - North Carolina
Finding things easier
MAST appoints a new executive director- Kansas City, Missouri
County questions ambulance service - Shelby County, Iowa
Leon County's EMS revenue on target - Florida
Sweetwater Fire and EMS featured in Texas EMS magazine
Proposed EMT standards could turn volunteers away - Athens, Georgia
Battery-powered intraosseous device company gets $6.7 million
New EMS Training Proposal - Wisconsin
Ambulance Companies Time is Running Out - Buffalo, New York
Elmore County may create ambulance district - Idaho
Watch those over and under payments
Stiffer rules for EMTs could hurt volunteer corps - Herkimer, New York
Ambulance abuse and cursing drunks - UK
Ambulance service renews contract - Dedham, Massachusetts
Ambulance gets tipped on side - Lynn, Massachusetts
EMTs a life-saving grace for Mendon: Town's investment paying off - Mendon, Massachusetts
Police seeking driver who hit ambulance - Bradenton, Florida
Nelson marks 20 years of ambulance runs - Texas
City needs money for Jaws - Pittsburg, Kansas
Firefighter Shot, Injured In City Firehouse - Connecticut

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