7/31/05

Dr. Hathaway, an impressive man and career - DeKalb County, Indiana
Jeffrey Wiener, Corpsman - Louisville, Kentucky
Responders train for farm emergencies - Medora, Illinois
Texas: Paramedics and EMT (San Marcos)
Dedicated EMT saves lives and strives "to do the right thing" - Bradley Beach, New Jersey
Ambulance Corp Faces Federal Labor Probe - Westerly, Rhode Island
Lakenhurst plans new emergency-services building - New Jersey
Texas: Paramedic (San Antonio)
Life-saving devices help EMS teams gear up for rally crises - Rapid City, South Dakota
Mayor on decision to eliminate EMS - Chubbuck, Idaho
Woman unhappy with received ambulance service; her own employer - Beeville, Texas
Firefighter, children involved in tragic crash - Lockhart, Texas
All night long - Remington, Virginia
Southerncross ambulance officials charged with tampering with a witness - Texas
Is 'ICE' hot idea -- or bad call?
A painful pause to honor a life lost - Columbus, Ohio
Ambulance Briefly Stolen In Maple Valley - Washington
Bluffton fire district to add third paramedic - South Carolina
Gift ban in place after paramedics given hospital meals - Avon, Ohio
New EMS Crew Cares for Cyclists - Mason City , Iowa

7/29/05

MedStar bill increased 66 percent in two tears - Texas
Paramedics Hurt in Ambulance Crash - San Francisco, California
I-10 ambulance plan risks lives, say skeptics - Tucson , Arizona
Call for help, response draw neighbor’s ire - Pittston, Pennsylvania
Mayor disbands medical service; police will now respond - Chubbuck, Idaho
FDNY Response Times Increase For Tenth Straight Month - New York
Diary of a WWI medic
Former paramedic sentenced to 2 years - Fort Worth, Texas
Letter: Terrific illustration of of the value of volunteeer EMS - New Jersey
Explosions, fire ravage solvent plant - Fort Worth, Texas
County looks for exclusive arrangement to reduce competitive ambulance companies- Lodi, California
Ambulance District looking for solution to staff shortage - Kirksville, Missouri
James Friend named EMT of the Year - Pepperell, Massachusetts
Squad wins PIER Award - Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach
Another Fire Truck, Car Accident - Washington, DC
Harwich gets tough on ambulance fees - Massachusetts
Ambulance services in question - Leduc, AB, Canada
999 staff resented woman as chief - Southport, UK
Chaplain named Firefighter of the Year - Terre Haute, Indiana

7/28/05

Paramedics to test ResQPump and ResQPod - St. Paul, Minnesota
Who are these responders?
Union unsure about NB amublance plan - Canada
Ambulance substations Study - Hart County, Georgia
On Scene: Car hits Australian women's road cycling team
Spartan Motors Announces Record Second Quarter Sales, Improved Earnings
Wallace volunteer EMS no longer answer calls - Wallace, North Carolina
911 budget pinch across state- Kentucky
Ambulance service back on normal review - Menton, Massachusetts
Ambulance crews desperately needed - Milford, Delaware
Department needs chance to recover after fallout - Big Bend/Vernon, Wisconsin
Kentucky: EMT B
Ambulance costs raise concern - Oregon County , Missouri
Boy Scout Jamboree Evacuation
Tri-Cities Emergency Squad Gets New Life-Saving Technology - Tennessee
Martin may hike fees for emergency care - Martin County , Florida
S-76 Fleet Exceeds Four Million Flight Hours
Air Ambulances May Move North - Arkansas
Sycamore gets financial relief for ambulance - Ohio
Combat Medics overcome shortage through aeromedical evacuation
Ambulance broadsides red light runner, injuring 3 - Palm Harbor, Florida
Internal report rips SF Fire Department for lax medical care - California
City officials, firefighters' wives, criticize 9News report on fundraiser - Edgewater, Colorado
Anti-nepotism rule upheld against FF married to captain’s daughter - Rock Hill, South Carolina
No injuries n MetroRail train, ambulance crash - Houson, Texas
Suit claims MAST negligent in death - Kansas City, Missouri
Paramedics may lose role - Australia
Paramedics Praise AutoPulse; Experts Want More Proof
Why Are Felons Still Being Licensed - Colorado
Memo Warns Hospitals Of Possible Terror Attacks

7/27/05

Ambulance broadsides red light runner, injuring 3 - Palm Harbor, Florida
Internal report rips SF Fire Department for lax medical care - California
City officials, firefighters' wives, criticize 9News report on fundraiser - Edgewater, Colorado
Anti-nepotism rule upheld against FF married to captain’s daughter - Rock Hill, South Carolina
No injuries n MetroRail train, ambulance crash - Houson, Texas
Suit claims MAST negligent in death - Kansas City, Missouri
Paramedics may lose role - Australia
Paramedics Praise AutoPulse; Experts Want More Proof
Why Are Felons Still Being Licensed - Colorado
Memo Warns Hospitals Of Possible Terror Attacks
County to test new antibiotic dispensing system - Texas
Opinion: Air ambulance: Use only as need - Indiana
Even With Electrolytes, Too Much Fluid Replacement Can Kill
Edison First Aid Squad No. 1 had a lot of firsts - Edison, New Jersey
Special delivery: university rolls out new neonatal ambulance - Mobile, Alabama
Driver dies after ambulance crash -- UK
Lawson residents to vote on ambulance funding - Missouri
Paramedic arraigned on eight felonies - Rhode Island
Trainee lauds EMS and Fire Department - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
New Law Provides Fire And EMS Personnel With Tax Breaks - New York
Co-owner of Washington-based Aeronational Inc. dies - Pennsylvania
Man's life saved by paramedic's timely loo stop -New Zealand
Fire Truck Collides With Minivan - Washington DC
Aaron Gonzales, FF/EMT- Clovis, New Mexico
Critical-care Flight Team Provides Life Saving Treatment - Sitka, Alaska
Lakeville board appoints local man as deputy fire chief - Massachusettts
Towers blamed for failed 911 dispatches - New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania
Armed Forces Search for Ways to Improve Survival in the Combat Zone
Hearing set on competency report of man accused of stabbing paramedic - Oologah, Oklahoma
County suspends MedCorp station - Lucas County , Ohio
Benyahmin Ben Yahudah , Medic - Bogart, Georgia
Who will pay? - North Platte, Nebraska
Brevard may cut 'free' Micco ambulance service - Florida
City May Lose EMS If Citizens Don't Pay - Texas
Ambulance Service Averts Crisis - Claremore , Oklahoma
ZOLL Launches E Series Defibrillator Designed for EMS Professionals
ZOLL Medical Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results; Revenue
Des Plaines weighs future without ER - Illinois
New ambulance on mainland shows great need to keep pace - Beaufort County, South Carolina

7/25/05

Ambulance Accident En Route to Hospital - Toledo, Ohio
Extra Emergency Crews On Standby Because Of Dangerous Heat - St. Louis , Missouri
Gracedale to seek new service contract - Easton, Pennsylvania
Billing questions continue to follow private Toledo ambulance - Ohio
ICE: Now that's a hot idea for phones
Off - Duty EMT eager to meet 'miracle baby' - New York, New York
Emergency Medical Services and Firefighter's Competition - West Virginia
Ambulance blogger tells all - UK
Opinions on Air Ambulance Safety
Eric Anthony Johnson, Paramedic - Columbus, Ohio
LifeFlight crew remembered - Albany, Georgia
Warbelow's exec soars higher - Fairbanks, Alaska
King Of Prussia Officials Struggle With Regulations - Pennsylvania
Emergency response struggling - Upper Merion, Pennsylvania
Dennis P. Sullivan, EMT - Loveland, Colorado
Skin tissue cholesterol linked to history of coronary events
New ambulance will give medics a safer ride - Indiana
Protesters at combat medics funeral - Omaha, Nebraska
Ambulance, SUV collision injures five - Chicago, Illinois
Diversion Creates Problems For Patients, Ambulances, Hospitals - Fayetteville, Alabama
Southeast Texas Air comes to replace bankrupt GoldStar - Port Arthur,Texas
CALSTAR purchases smaller helicopter - Santa Rosa, California
LifeCare touts safety program - Cassopolis, Indiana
Fletcher: Homeland security chief was asked to resign - Kentucky
Kentucky EMS Conference and Expo - Kentucky
Goldstar paychecks delayed by glitch - Beaumont, Texas
Dighton chief about to say good-bye - Massachusetts
Goldstar looks to get back on track - Texas
Houston fares poorly in 3 areas of study - Texas

7/23/05

Use of CPR device halted - Palm Springs, California
Motorcycle Paramedic Crashes into Tow Truck - Miami, Florida
Seton cancels air ambulance contract ; Unaccredited company has had eight accidents since '01 - Texas
Judge Orders Credentials Back To Franklin County Paramedic - North Carolina
Rural Metro founders son resigns; asks company to stop calling itself Rural/Metro - Arizona
Wrongful death lawsuit filed againist Janesville Paramedics - Texas
Mass drill in Pittsburgh to focus on decentralizing care - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
New Jersey: Paramedics
Firefighters tear apart wrong vehicle - Albany, New York
Fire Captain Fired Over Alleged Plot To Bring Down Chief - Jasksonville, Florida
Golden Cross gets OK to start service - Westminster, Vermont
Former fire chief charged with embezzling $60,000 - James City County, Virginia
Council to amend contract with Siouxland Paramedics - Iowa
EMS plan on county agenda - Kerrville, Texas
Township, city near deal on fire service; EMS not included - Ferndale, ichigan
JFD applies for grant to fund three new jobs - Texas
County to consider Fall EMS tax vote - Bellingham, Washington
Acadiana first responders adjust safety protocol for hybrid cars- Louisiana
Emergency drill is statewide undertaking - Anchorage, Alaska
County board eyes possible budget cuts - Jackson County , Illinois
Local Emergency Agencies Now Have Access To Stat e-Of-The-Art Communications System - Greene County , Tennessee
Goldstar Lines up for Bankruptcy -Texas
5 Injured In Ambulance Wreck - Chattanooga, Tennessee
Opinion: Local emergency vehicle drivers don't give others a safe warning - Fredericksburg, Virginia
Kenai gets new chief, assistant - Alaska
Ambulance owner didn't moon rivals, judge rules - Alabama
City seeks federal cash to expand paramedics - Augusta, Maine
Omaha Officials To Detail Plan To Improve Response Times - Nebraska

7/21/05

o unionize or not to unionize? EMTs, paramedics seek answer - Leon County , Florida
Fire chief suggests paramedic changes - Florence, Kentucky
Wortham named new EMS Director - Shelby County, Kentucky
Assistant D.C. Fire Chief Arrested for Drunken Driving - Washington DC
Frogs donate $30,000 to local fire and EMS crews - Solanco, Pennyslvania
Firefighter, paramedic split stays - Charlotte, North Carolina
Three injured after ambulance collides with taxi - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
ALS now in Cassopolis - Michigan
FDNY member arrested for child pornography - New York
Inside the 911 center: Netcom benefits from low turnover - Santa Cruz, California
The Quarter-Million-Dollar Firefighter - Suffolk, New York
Judge Tosses Firefighter Drinking Suit - San Francisco, California
Garrard 911 dispatchers oppose cutting hours - Kentucky
Pafford EMS wants sole provider clause - Claremore, Oklahoma
EMS workers vote on whether to join union - Leon County, Florida
Albany research leads to EMT testing changes statewide - New York
Rescue Leader Staying - Ludlow, Vermont
Trapped at resort, emergency responders on vacation take charge - Cozumel / Texas
FDNY Says Speed Bumps On SI Are Slowing Response Times - New York
County officials present new EMS-program plan - Whatcom County, Washington
STARS shines bright after 20 years of service - Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Florida : Firefighter/Paramedic (Flagler County)
Medic Will Be Buried Saturday - Omaha, Nebraska
Western States EMS Conference Cruise
Alaska: EMT/Paramedics (Anchorage)

7/20/05

Outrage Over City's Treatment Of A 9/11 Paramedic Hero - New York
Lightning strike injures responder in Standish - Maine
Child struck by lightening saved with AED, CPR - Worton, Maryland
City can't explain canceled health insurance - Washington DC
In Motion Technology Extends Mission-Critical Data Access to Mobile Emergency Response Teams
Ambulance Rolls, 4 injured - Chicago, Illinois
Wrongful-death lawsuit brings focus to city/county EMS Flap - Columbia, Missouri
Fire union displeased with EMS decision - Stratford, Connecticut
Goldstar EMS Suspending Angel Flight Service In Lufkin - Texas
In wake of scnadals, firefighters to begin random drug and alcohol testing - San Francisco, California
Complaint filed with ethics board - Monroe, Ohio
Army set to partner in trauma blood substitute study
Trauma tax rejected by county supervisors - Torrance, California
Games become serious part of FF/Paramedics life - Ohio
McGuinty Government Improving Air Ambulance Services - Toronto, Canada
Hoax leaves people cold on ICE - UK
Texas: EMS Specialist
Town: No more free rides to the hospital - Harwich, Massachusetts
Letter: Grateful to cew for saving man - Concord, New Hampshire
Nibley, Millville eye interlocal fire department - Utah
Township fined $3,900 by state - Hillside, New Jersey
Grants awarded to Clermont EMS departments - Ohio
Call for EMS/Fire volunteers - Eldorado, New Mexico
Firefighters, first responders hope dispute can be resolved - Vandenbroek, Wisconsin
Medical unit readies for six-month deployment - Oregon
Recent ER crush at UMC forces brief diversion - California
02 Airwave wins national ambulance deal - UK
New Air Ambulance Service Hits Snag With Anderson County - South Carolina
EMS buys new ambulance, two more ordered - Aransas County , Texas
Commission to evaluate non-emergency service - Palm Beach, Florida

7/19/05

Many paramedics do not get enough clinical experience in ETI
Vandenbroek-Kaukauna Fire & Rescue say they will stop service because of disrespect - Vandenbroek, Wisconsin
Amherst weighs fee for fire response to MVA's - Amherst, New Hampshire
Man on PCP attacks Paramedic, Cop - Livingston, California
Department discusses errors in wrongful death suit - MIssouri
Rose gets nod for fire chief job in Taunton - Massachusetts
JET Response in Lexington County - South Carolina
Council votes to rotate paramedic services in city - Talladega, Alabama
Eagle Mountain names Andrus its first fire chief - Utah
Bill Renaker, Paramedic - Fox Lake, Illinois
Reconsidering air ambulance usage
Pilots pressure themselves to fly in the face of danger
Inexperience proves fatal in the South Dakota darkness - South Dakota
Rescue Inc. expansion plans moving forward - Vermont
MERV – Mini Emergency Response Vehicle - DeKalb, Indiana
Fall Fest motorcycle rally to honor paramedic - Texas
Possible Budget Cuts: Grayson County Ambulances - Texas
23 firefighters injured in Yonkers blaze - New York
Ambulance gets an 'A' - Hornell, New York
Woman Says Slow Ambulance Service Cost Husband's Life - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
New era of ambulance service begins - Cassopolis, Indiana
Hinton EMS gets pilot program - Alberta, Canada
Leesburg will fix up fire station near city - Florida
Lightning strike injures 21 Guard soldiers on rifle range - Pennsylvania
Firefighter accused of stealing morphine - Florida
South Carolina: Paramedics (Beaufort)
Texas: EMT B (Coleman)
New England: (AMR) Paramedics

7/18/05

Providers often fought over accident victims - San Joaquin County, California
Family sues Medic 10 after stretcher dropped - Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania
County to study rescue services - Palm Beach County, Florida
Monroe Co. ambulance service in turmoil - Ohio
EMS heads out but fees don't come back - Montgomery County, Tennessee
Sandusky Co. to seek EMS sales tax - Ohio
Safety in numbers - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Omaha Medic Remembered - Nebraska
Bay Club's fundraising nets $142,000 for ambulance - Massachusetts
City's EMS fortunes ebb and flow with bill cycle - Augusta, Maine
'Clinically dead' woman saved by her paramedic neighbor - Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Durham Fake Blood Clinical Trials Begin Monday - North Carolina
Growth Expected in Home Defibrillators
Air Ambulance Crash Rate Soars
Fire, medical still speak of reform - Gaston County, North Carolina
Trauma keeps copters' Chicago lifeline abuzz - Illinois
Paramedics to Be Trained By Nurses - UK
Cameras roll on the plight of forgotten 9/11 rescuers - New York
Denver Health receives Most Wired-Most Improved Award - Colorado
Medic to the stars - New Orleans, Lousiana
Global positioning system credited in saving life - Wisconsin
Trauma care funding plan taken to task - Texas
Roadside Bomb Kills Nebraska National Guard Medic - Iraq
Fire Truck runs into car, building, killing man - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fire Truck Rolls - Bourbon, Missouri

7/15/05

Aspen Aviation air ambulance goes off runway - Eagle, Colorado
Medical helicopter crashes on roof of hospital - Valparaiso, Indiana
Northwest MedStar Distributes Free GPS Receivers to EMS - Idaho
Paramedics Attacked On Call; Officials Want Tougher Laws - Honolulu, Hawaii
Unpaid ambulance bills to come out of tax refund - Saukville, Wisconsin
Ambulance company disputes contract - Northampton County, Pennsylvania
State official says Sawyer County ambulance response time 'reasonable' - Wisconsin
Emergency crews a no-show for dangerous landing - Rogers, Arkansas
Ambulance stolen while on call - Steubenville, Ohio
Crash hampers NWI transports - Valparaiso, Indiana
EMS chief pledges to reconcile with VFDs - Palatka,Florida
Study to decide how cities can share resources - Des Moines, Iowa
A Miraculous Rescue After Collapse - New York, New York
10-minute mark; Emergency responders not meeting county goal - Fauquier County, Virginia
Lawrence 911 board reduces ambulance service suspension - Moulton, Alabama
GoldStar EMS expect to continue service here - Lufkin,Texas
Women injured in accident involving MedFlight copter - Zanesville, Ohio
Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor recipients from fire, law enforcement and EMS - Washington DC
More than a mayor - Egypt, Arkansas
New greater Bluffton ambulance expected to help response - South Carolina
Texas: Part-time Event Medics (Houston)
Osceola Regional hosts Air Force personnel for training - Florida
EastCare adds helicopter - North Carolina
EMSA Contracts for Study of Medical Transport Options - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Sunstar Launches Website in Spanish - Florida
Judge Bill Sullivan, Chief (ret.) - Pahrump, Nevada
New training academy prepares EMTs for field - Cleveland, Ohio
Detroit firefighters' tempers hot over order - Michigan
Advanced Disaster Medical Response Course - Vermont

7/14/05

Senate OKs Homeland Security Funding Formula
Chief backs EMS group - Avon Lake, Ohio
Pax River emergency services unite with county - St. Mary's County, Maryland
City ambulance service seeks injunction on contract - Bethlehem, New Jersey
Ambulance issue sparks Ontario reaction - Ohio
No deal on EMS - Kerrville, Texas
Cities want to let go of ambulances - Allen County, Kansas
Virginia City Council won't pay for ambulance - Virginia
Ambulance service goes to Life EMS - Mason County, Michigan
EMS ambulance sports Auburn University Colors - Alabama
QRS seeks OK for ambulance service - Columbia, Pennsylvania
Corpse, gurney fall from truck into Dallas traffic - Texas
Regional One Flight Crew is Remembered - South Carolina
Queen makes music for medics - London, UK
Ambulance contract debated: Poor reviews cited - Waltham, Massachusetts
Nurse blamed for lag in calling ambulance - Columbus, Ohio
Attempt to abolish Monroe EMS board fails - Ohio
City Outgrowing Emergency Services - Rancho Cucamonga, California
Rescue Squad Issued Hardship On Off-Cape Transport Of Stroke Victims - Harwich, Massachusetts
Ralpho Township EMS praised by supervisor - Pennsylvania
Hospital official added to EMS study - Greenville, North Carolina
Governor Announces Grants For Two EMS Programs - Connecticut
A Gap in Coverage - Texas
Ambulances stalled at emergency rooms - Scottsdale, Arizona
Defibrillator saves off-duty firefighter - Pepperell, Massachusetts
Local ERs taxed by influx of patients - Boston, Massachusetts
EMS finally moves into building - Decatur, Texas
Florida : EMS Battalion Chief (Lighthouse Point )
New Program Trains Paramedics to Diagnose Heart Problems - Maine
EMS program gets accreditation - North Harris , Texas

7/13/05

Senate OKs Homeland Security Funding Formula
Oxygen Tank Falls From Sky - Ackron, Ohio
Waynesburg rescue squad sued over fatal wreck - Kentucky
Notice of RFP for Exclusive Emergency Ambulance Service
Taylor FD charging for wrecks - Texas
GoldStar EMS Pulling Out of Jefferson County; Accuses Jefferson County of Discrimination - Texas
County reeling from ambulance bill - Aberdeen, South Dakota
City to issue $5.4 million in bonds - Odessa, Texas
Fire Department to auction ambulance to raise money - West Frankfort, Illinois
Med Center wants $4.5M a year for ambulances - Jersey City, New Jersey
Grant could fill daytime EMS needs - Bedford County , Virginia
State Police medevac copter kicks up a fuss in Bedminster - New Jersey
MAST facing litigation over open records - Missouri
Ambulance staff at rioting in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Pitt County Memorial Hospital to get third helicopter - North Carolina
Madison Township paramedic program begins to take shape - Indiana
Diversity in FDNY pushed - New York
Tour de France medic helps racer
FCC sets rules for VoIP 911
Paramedics threaten service cuts - Colorado
Members calls for EMS revamp - Monroe, Ohio
Governor Honors EMS Workers - Kansas
Lawrence down to 1 emergency ambulance service - Alabama
Nelson OK's taxes for paid EMS - Lovingston, Virginia
Texas : Paramedics (Goliad)
Robert "Doc" Allen Sr., EMT - New Bern, North Carolina
City tried to rescue ambulance service - Pennsylvania
Kentucky : FF/Paramedic ( Montgomery)
East Harlem firehouse drug test ruled illegal - New York
County to study EMS shortfalls - Plainview, Texas

7/12/05

Thomas Goosman, EMT (ret) - Newtown, Connecticut
Imperial Ambulance EMT Assaulted - Tulare, California
BCEMS resists cutting personnel - Shelbyville, Tennessee
Navy's Proposed 'RESUS' Trauma Trial on Hold Pending Response to FDA
CareFlight to replace helicopter, resume servioce - Durango, Colorado
Navy's Proposed 'RESUS' Trauma Trial Put on Hold
Navy's Proposed 'RESUS' Trauma Trial Put on Hold
Fire Houses Searching For More Funds - Texas
Ambulance service now under local management - Faiarfield, Iowas
Ambulance service rates going up 3.5% - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Ambulance corps, officials to discuss ALS- Plymouth, Connecticut
Paramedic Promotes ICE - UK
Statistics on FY 2005 SAFER Applications
Officials warn people to take care during lightning storms - Alaska
Las Vegas Terror Drill - Day One - Nevada
M.D. trades O.R. for SWAT - Dallas, Texas
Rescuers were unable to use defibrillator to help cadet who later died - Colorado
Car phone users 'four times more likely to crash' - UK
On Scene: Russian Medics Tend To Fire Victims
New taxes to be sought for county paramedic services - Bellingham, Washington
Report :Trenton Fire Department found "dysfunctional" - Trenton, New Jersey
Ambulance firm shuts down base in Swartz Creek - Michigan
New ambulance director has busy, productive start - Indiana
Charles R. "Chuck" Dievers, Jr. , EMT/FF - Narvon, Pennsylvania
Giving oxygen may do more harm than good, new report shows
Fire-rescue crew tries to bring civilization to remote stretch of Alligator Alley - Florida

7/11/05

EMS academy wins award - Louisiana
Hospital may shut ER on Tuesday - Sidney, New York
Paramedics in short supply for Onslow County EMS - North Carolina
Bitter county fight over ambulances could end soon - San Joaquin County, California
Emergency squad captain resigns over ER closure - Sidney, New York
Letter: Paramedics Are Real Heroes - Texas
Mercy Ambulance joins Heartland Regional EMS; helps Royalton - Illinois
County to name panel to review EMS operations - Pitt County, North Carolina
Right questions asked about EMS agency - Stanislaus County, California
Citywide EMS Gets Wireless Tracking - New York
Firefighter Suspended For Taking Pipe Bomb Into Firehouse - New York
Medi Flight Adds A New HI-Tech Helicopter To Its Fleet - Oklahoma
MedStar is striving for quicker responses - Texas
Rockland emergency volunteers could get tuition help - New York
EMS tests river readiness - New York
Medics in training - Florida
ER docs: No pay, no care?
Belding EMT headed for Kosovo - Michigan
Firefighters on medical calls concern Mayor Lee- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Toronto outside workers have tentative deal - Canada
Group reaches out to medics in Iraq - New Jersey
Four gored during Pamplona bull run in Spain
London ambulance heroes - UK
Fire-rescue crew tries to bring civilization to remote stretch of Alligator Alley - Florida
Ambulances Of Old - Tennessee
Cy Creek medic earns Paramedic of the Year - Texas
Story of 'Orbs' warms the heart in a time of cold media
Susan King, Set Medic- California
Giving oxygen may do more harm than good, new report shows
Pfc. Eric Paul Woods, Medic - Urbandale, Iowa
Gary W. Sturgis, EMT/FF - Horntown, Pennsylvania
Colorado: EMT's -all levels, & Paramedics
Texas: Paramedics & EMT's (Center)
Medics Attend To Bullfighting Victim

7/10/05

Officials warn about solicitors collecting for "EMS" - Texas
Saleperson: EMSNetwork News Position
Ambulance service's sale considered in Claremore - Oklahoma
London ambulance heroes - UK
FF/Paramedic veteran surrenders in "million-dollar" drug case - Palm Bay, Florida
Florida Paramedics Treat Shark Bite Victim
Southwest Ambulance will cut response times to Chaparral - Newe Mexico
Ambulance issues aired by charter group - Seymour, Connecticut
Sailor charged with impersonating paramedic - Virginia
Passion for community service drives new ambulance service in in Boyne Falls - Michigan
Chicago now a model for heat response - Illinois
First Annual 'Heroes Among Us' Ceremony, Honoring the Men and Women who Served on 9/11- Chicago, Illinois
Transfers at issue in ambulance debate - Ludington, Michigan
London Paramedics on the scene following explosions
Prime Minister Tony Blair thanks responding London cycle paramedics after bombing
Letter: Ambulance covers fair at no charge - North Stonington, Connecticut
Metcom speeds up emergency dispatch - Bloomington, Illinois
Flying Medics To The Rescue - Tynedal, UK
OnStar Provides Training Kits to 6500 PSAP's
Gary W. Sturgis, EMT/FF - Horntown, Pennsylvania
City could add 2 stations, 30 jobs - California
Mesa firefighters bail; leave for Scottsdale's new Fire Department - Arizona

7/9/05

Officials warn about solicitors collecting for "EMS" - Texas
Saleperson: EMSNetwork News Position
Ambulance service's sale considered in Claremore - Oklahaoma
London ambulance heroes - UK
FF/Paramedic veteran surrenders in "million-dollar" drug case - Palm Bay, Florida
Florida Paramedics Treat Shark Bite Victim
Southwest Ambulance will cut response times to Chaparral - Newe Mexico
Ambulance issues aired by charter group - Seymour, Connecticut
Sailor charged with impersonating paramedic - Virginia
Passion for community service drives new ambulance service in in Boyne Falls - Michigan
Chicago now a model for heat response - Illinois
First Annual 'Heroes Among Us' Ceremony, Honoring the Men and Women who Served on 9/11- Chicago, Illinois
Transfers at issue in ambulance debate - Ludington, Michigan
London Paramedics on the scene following explosions
Prime Minister Tony Blair thanks responding London cycle paramedics after bombing
Letter: Ambulance covers fair at no charge - North Stonington, Connecticut
Metcom speeds up emergency dispatch - Bloomington, Illinois
Flying Medics To The Rescue - Tynedal, UK
OnStar Provides Training Kits to 6500 PSAP's
Gary W. Sturgis, EMT/FF - Horntown, Pennsylvania
City could add 2 stations, 30 jobs - California
Mesa firefighters bail; leave for Scottsdale's new Fire Department - Arizona

7/8/05

Job Opening at EMSN
Florida: EMS Medical Director (Volusia County)
Lack of money forced Arnold Ambulance shutdown - Pennsylvania
Paramedic buys lemon, gives lemonade - Somerville, N.J. / Wenatchee, WA
Mercy Memorial Hospital weighs EMS partnership - Ohio
Fire chief 'premature' with EMS plan - Huntsville, Alabama
Fundraiser to honor late EMS worker - Rockland, New York
EMT honored in Barrington - New Hampshire
Leaked Memo Shows GoldStar EMS Dropped Employee Insurance - Texas
Westfield, NJ EMT on internship helps out at the scene - London UK
Well-drilled medical staff go into action - UK
Las Vegas Area Firefighter Named Finalist for Jeep(R) Hero Award
Townships urge Lapeer to rejoin EMS system - Michigan
Identities Released In Fatal Crash Involving Ambulance - Yolo County, California
Investigators say medical helicopter dropped straight to ground -Colorado
Hospitals clear decks for victims - London, UK
California: EMS CQI Coordinator (Sunnyvale)
Cuts in ambulance service payments bashed - Bangor, Maine
Turning a corner in heart care - Buffalo, New York
Highland-Munster flash red light on one late ambulance call - Highland, Indiana
Golden Medic exercise challenges Reserve Soldiers - Augusta, Georgia
Thief Steals Fireman's Radio, Makes Bogus Calls - Louisville, Kentucky
Carbon monoxide scare on lake - Jefferson County, Kansas

7/7/05

Ambulance services suspended after bombs - London, UK
Buses become ambulances, medical stations set up in hotels after bombings - London, UK
Four bombs exploded in London's transport system - UK
Chief's EMS plan ignites firestorm - Huntsville, Alabama
St. Paul Area EMT Named Finalist for Jeep(R) Hero Award - Minnesota
Medics will roll during strike- Toronto, Canada
Poway official retires after 32 years - Poway, California
City hit by rising costs of medical transports - El Cajon, California
Legitimacy of EMS panel called into question - Monroe, Ohio
Ambulance director starts afresh- Hopes to re-establish trust after Marcucio scandal - Seymour, Connecticut
Rescue services get some criticism - Peoria,, Illinois
Barre Town may pitch ambulance service elsewhere - Vermont
EMS drivers accused of using marijuana resign - Indiana
Friends, co-workers turn out to bid "Orbs" -the ambulance man- farewell - Washington
Medics attacked by Afghan rebels
County moves on EMS, fire upgrades - Bradford County, Florida
Dunmore firefighters reinstated - Pennsylvania
More than 400 at memorial for helicopter crash victims - Colorado
One Killed In Yolo County Ambulance Crash - Woodland, California
Arnold Ambulance Service closes suddenly - Pennsylvania
HPD Officer Charged With Stealing Ambulance - Kansas City, Missouri
Paramedic urges GPS for ambulances - Prince Edward Island, Canada
Investigation into helicopter crash continues, lawyer questions safety of aircraft - Colorado
52 Recommendations Made For City's Emergency 911 Center - Houston, Texas
DUI driver kills man, attacks paramedic - Fresno, California
Selectmen Consider Tighting Ambulance Billing Policy - Harwich, Massachusetts
Paramedic of the Year - Arkansas
No ambulances available for call - Prince Edward Island, Canada
First Responders address future of EMS in SJC - Texas
C. Earl Gettinger, Jr. - Pennsylvania

7/6/05

Small Fire Damages A New EMSA Ambulance - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Fate of community ambulance squad up in air - New Britain Township , Pennsylvania
Memorial draws 300 for paramedic killed aboard helicopter - Colorado
Volunteer Firefighter Gets Car For That "Extra" Mile - Farmington, New York
Paramedics have a deal - Kenora District, Thunder Bay, Canada
Ambulance rammed - Belleplain, New Jersey
First responders know the importance of being first - Black Mountain, North Carolina
Ishpeming may hike ambulance rates - Michigan
Air ambulance base opens -
Ambos fight over fortune - Illawarra, Wollongong. NSW
Ambulance Donated
Man indicted on charges of impersonating an EMT - Virginia
Tributes large and small - Durango, Colorado
Bad Toys Holdings to Aquire Ambulance Provider - Kentucky
High-altitude flying may have been a factor in medevac crash - Colorado
Ambulance driver, kingpin of racket - India
Ambulance funding remains in limbo - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
bear-a-medics - Kentucky
Cygnus aquires magazines and thier websites
ZOLL Medical Corporation Announces Preliminary Third Quarter Results
CareFlite Announces New President/CEO - Texas
Winhall survey to decide squad - Winhall, Vermont
Washington: Firefighter/Paramedic
Audit warns staffing shortage hampering in Houston's 911 center - Texas
Houston swimmer's rescuer ends up in jail - Texas

7/5/05

Ambulance rammed - Belleplain, New Jersey
Chief to push EMS agenda - Maine
Abbott adds high-tech ambulances - Missouri
The Future Of Roger County's Med Tech Ambulance Service - Rogers County, Oklahoma
Upland strains to patch up paramedic fees - Upland, California
CVCC EMT program lands $12,000 grant - Virginia
Momentous day for Scottsdale - Scottsdale, Arizona
MedCorp seeks end of cap for EMS runs - Ohio
Scholarships in memory of EMT will be awarded again by fund - Kentucky
Cardiac arrest turns EMT into patient - Maryland
Kenton paramedic service decided - Ohio
New Glen Carbon Ambulance district to collect - Illinois
Ambulance stolen; suspect is arrested - Kissimmee, Florida
Nine people hit by lightning on crowded beach - Colorado
Rescue services resolve disputes - Auburn, New York
Man arrested after taking joyride in ambulance - Missouri
Governor taps local doc for state health post - California
Maryland: PARAMEDIC I / II (Aberdeen)

7/3/05

Auburn to hire private ambulance company - Washington
Paramedics credited with saving lives - Norfolk, Massachusetts
Contingency ambulance service plan to be OK'd - Texas
Lillian Keil, decorated flight nurse in two wars - California
Bike medics respond quickly to emergencies - Gwinnett, Georgia
Some Jim Wells County residents worried about ambulance service - Texas
Fatal crash of medical helicopter probed - Colorado
CareFlight Victims Memorial Service - Colorado
US style medical service in India
Controversy stirred up over article
From the Editor: fireEMS magazine
Life Saving Addition - Chaparral, New Mexico
A community grieves - Durango, Colorado
Chandler plans a search for new ambulance service provider - Chandler, Arizona
Med-Tec outlines subsidy options - Claremore, Oklahoma
ER's stroke center helps ease complications - Oklahoma
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Eliminate Medicare Paramedic Intercept Charges - Connecticut
Gaston Memorial ER Investigated - North Carolina
East Greenwich considers idea of bids for ambulance - New Jersey
Seymour Ambulance names leader -Connecticut
Kennedy won't be involved in EMS talks in new job - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Duplin EMS begins paramedic-level service today - North Carolina
William 'Pod'Podmayer Jr., Flight Nurse - Durango, Colorado
Man Threatened To Shoot ER Workers - Allentown, Pennsylvania
Firefighter caught writting own prescriptions arrested - New York, New York
Scott Hyslop, Paramedic - Denver, Colorado
Patient leaps to death from air ambulance helicopter - Poland
Nominations sought for annual EMS Awards - Alaska

7/1/05

CareFlight Medevac Crash Victims Identified - Colorado
Careflight 4 has crashed, killing three - Mancos, Colorado
Job Openings at EMSN
Paramedic Response Time, Does It Affect Patient Survival
EMTs failed to help woman, suit says - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bonner County unveils ALS plan - Idaho
Fire department makes it official in Scottsdale - Arizona
163 Grads add to EMS Ranks - New York, New York
Wisconsin: EMS Instructor (Cleveland)
Ambulance service might cost Wakarusa more - Indiana
Commission ponders emergency substations - Hartwell, Georgia
Man says hospital overlooked him for 8 hours - Houston, Texas
Town of Eileen holds out on fire, EMT contracts - Eileen, Wisconsin
Lightning hammers Peninsula - Skilak Lake/ Hope, Alaska
Kirksville paramedic undergoes 14-hour surgery - Missouri
Graphic Video Shows Former Paramedics Abuse of Wife - Michigan
EMT Allegedly Assaulted At Traffic Stop Tussle - Camden County, New Jersey
Seymour Ambulance making strides - Connecticut
Free Agroterrorism Course - Kentucky
Nicholas County Ambulance Service to have new operators - Kentucky
County considers merit pay for employees - Washington County ,Idaho
Fred Nickees, a firefighter for 78 years, dies at 96 - Oceanside,New York
Medical robots start work at London hospital - UK
Expediting vital patient information - North County, California
EMS may get new Kings Mountain home - North Carolina
Emergency service now comes with a bill in Norton - Michigan
Widow files $5 million wrongful death lawsuit - Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Medical Sky Wars - Kentucky