8/31/06

Ambulance, Mercedes collide - Newport Beach, California
Ambulance Station Destroyed By Third Fire - Coal City, West Virginina
State agrees to fix certification problems - Springfield, Illinois
Fire department charged with illegal gambling, liquor sales - Salisbury, Pennsylvania
The Impersonator - Denver, Colorado
Tampabay Medic no officer, police say - Florida
FDA Takes Close Look At Consent
Reporter takes flight with Mayo One - Minnesota
City delays ambulance discussion again - Fayetteville, Arkansas
5-year ambulance service agreement goes to Mena firm - Arkansas
Bids for ambulance provider compared - Sturgis, Michigan
Doctor sues hospital over 2004 dismissal - Wiliamsport, Pennsylvania
Dustoff Crews Bring Mercy From Above - Afghanistan,
Accused paramedic faces rape claims - Shelbyville, Tennessee
EMS program to open in new ambulance squad - Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
Bridge collapses under fire engine - Rolla, Missouri
Year later, Katrina’s sheer destruction won’t fade
Columbia to decide ambulance issue - Pennsylvania
High Springs home to area’s first ‘haz-mat’ medical team - Florida
EMS Workers Remember Katrina's Chaos Through Photographs

8/28/06

Ambulance hits car after going through stop sign - Lee, New York
Rural/Metro Ambulance Switches to Bio-diesel Fuel - Florida
Cantonite in wheelchair struck by ambulance - Ohio
The medics' battle - Ft McCoy, Wisconsin
Los Angeles County May Lose Another ER - California
Medical experts point out gaps in Coast trauma care - Mississippi
Code blue in Mississippi ERs - Mississippi
Former Paramedic Surrenders To Sheriff's Office - Santa Cruz , California
Air ambulance upgrade eyed - Hawaii
Rural/Metro Receives Hospital Contract - Renton, Washington
Ambulance struck by car, two emergency responders injured - Waverly , Pennsylvania
Toni Burke Foster, EMT/FF - Camp Sherman, Oregon
EMS Competition Sharpens Skills - Arkansas
Boat recovered, being checked for clues - Vermont
On Call: Medics soon will be available around the clock - Virginia
Family seeks answers into woman's death during rescue effort - Vermont
Governor Kaine Appoints Emergency Medical Services Chief Bruce Edwards -
Prank 911 Call Causes Panic In Harrison County - ohio
EMS teams join 2-wheel vehicle trend - Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
County agrees to add $125,000 to AMR subsidy - Kansas

8/25/06

Ambulance struck by car, two emergency responders injured - Waverly , Pennsylvania
Toni Burke Foster, EMT/FF - Camp Sherman, Oregon
EMS Competition Sharpens Skills - Arkansas
Boat recovered, being checked for clues - Vermont
On Call: Medics soon will be available around the clock - Virginia
Family seeks answers into woman's death during rescue effort - Vermont
Governor Kaine Appoints Emergency Medical Services Chief Bruce Edwards -
Prank 911 Call Causes Panic In Harrison County - ohio
EMS teams join 2-wheel vehicle trend - Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
County agrees to add $125,000 to AMR subsidy - Kansas
EMS heroics ends in tragedy for - New York
Illinois: Paramedic (Newport chemical Agent Disposal Facility )
Baxter County EMS recognized - Arkansas
Two decades of helping others - Oklahoma
Couple charged with breaking into ambulance plead not guilty - Arkansas
Driver Crashes Into Ambulance In Orange County - Florida
NH considers criminal probe into river death - New Hampshire
Fire district considers cutting paramedics - Springdale, Utah
Paramedic charged in Bloomington church parking lot slaying - Minnesota
Teen is county's youngest EMT - Westlake Village , California

8/24/06

NH considers criminal probe into river death - New Hampshire
Fire district considers cutting paramedics - Springdale, Utah
Paramedic charged in Bloomington church parking lot slaying - Minnesota
Teen is county's youngest EMT - Westlake Village , California
Hooksett board shelves ambulance issue - New Hampshire
Paramedic Delivers Own Daughter In Ambulance - Chatham, Massachusetts
Commissioners denied the county's ambulance provider more money - Kansas
Jessica Martinez, EMT - Yonkers, New York
Detroit EMS Lacks Basic Supplies - MIchigan
DC Mayoral Candidate pleges removing EMS from under DC Fire Department
Ambulance services suing insurance firms - Pennsylvania
Woman Dies After Rescue Boat Sinks On Connecticut River - Vermont
Paramedic arrested in fatal Bloomington shooting - Minnesota
EMS A-Z Series .... "C" - The "Caps"
Dump truck, ambulance crash - York, Pennsylvania
Paramedic, EMT win awards at conference - St Louis, Missouri
Ambulance crew attacks top 450 in three years - Belfast, Ireland
Ambulance-theft charges certified - New Kent, Virginia
Ridgefield selectmen study boosting EMS/fire staffing - Connecticut
Combining city, NFDL ambulance services idea dead - Wisconsin

8/23/06

Woman Dies After Rescue Boat Sinks On Connecticut River - Vermont
Paramedic arrested in fatal Bloomington shooting - Minnesota
EMS A-Z Series .... "C" - The "Caps"
Dump truck, ambulance crash - York, Pennsylvania
Paramedic, EMT win awards at conference - St Louis, Missouri
Ambulance crew attacks top 450 in three years - Belfast, Ireland
Ambulance-theft charges certified - New Kent, Virginia
Ridgefield selectmen study boosting EMS/fire staffing - Connecticut
Combining city, NFDL ambulance services idea dead - Wisconsin
AMR awarded federal hurricane-disaster contract
Brevard delays EMS funding decision - Florida
Hurricane Katrina One Year Later: Have We Learned Any Lessons?
Firefighters Shot At For Not Helping Cat - Virginia
Paramedics going to first arbitration under Act - Winnipeg, Canada
How posting at My Space may affect careers in public service
Fire Department looks to add ambulances - Chicago, Illinois
Quad Ambulance sends 5-mill levy before Sandy Township voters - Ohio
Ashton EMT's Challenges - Idaho
Rosemary J. Plant - Glenmoore, Pennsylvania
Sauk, Melrose will not combine ambulance services - Minnesota

8/20/06

D.C. fire department's doctor quits over lowered standards - Washington D.C.
Judge rules against private ambulance company - Spokane, Washington
Race car driver turned ambulance driver - Virginia
Paramedic answers the $90,000 question - Medina, Ohio
Nut Tree regains air ambulance - California
Coastside Fire District contracts with CDF - California
EMTs survive roll-over crash, then attend to drunk driver who hit them - Lufkin, Texas
Angry robber stabs paramedic - New Port Richey, Florida
Police arrest paramedic in Web sex sting - Baltimore, Maryland
Paramedic to Face Sexual Assault Charges - Detroit, Michigan
Hundreds attend funeral for Paramedic/FF - Duluth, MInesota
Can hefty OT costs be reeled in? - Portland, Maine
Missing Paramedic/FF Search - Palm Bay, Florida
Kotzebue gets rescue airboat - Alaska
Canadian army medic laid to rest in BC - Canada
211 hot line partners with 911- Lee County Florida
Critical care - Hickory, North Carolina
Ambulance service gets high marks - Grand Rapids, Michigan
Pocomoke ambulance service takeover proposed - Maryland
Dispute over CPR methods - Australia

8/18/06

Woman struck, killed by ambulance - Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Winhall doesn't know who to call - Vermont
Medic One needs to pick up the pace - Thurston County, Washington
Forks police still probing ambulance squad finances - Forks Township, Pennsylvania
Girl sexually assaulted in ambulance, police say - Roseville, Michigan
Napa strike won't impact Solano - California
Napa strike won't impact Solano - California
Ambulance talks go late into the night - Napa, California
Legislation offers gas money tax break for volunteer firefighters - Goshen, New York
Equipment to transfer obese patients unveiled - Baltimore, Maryland
Arab mayor fires ambulance chief - Alabama
Patient Claims EMT Made Inappropriate Contact - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
District 2 fire board against consolidation - Monroe Township, New Jersey
Supervisors take cautious look at plan - Bedford County, Virginia
Fallen medic to be buried with honors - Granite City,
Southwest Ambulance targets national accreditation - Arizona
Texas (Ft Worth) Paramedics
Woman Tased during ambulance transport - Chico, California
Ambulance crashes with patient on board - Burlington, Massachusetts

8/17/06

Ambulance crashes with patient on board - Burlington, Massachusetts
Bullet removed from paramedic - North Carolina
Man likely to enter ARD for theft of ambulance service funds - Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Cash crunch hurts ambulance service - Michigan
Rural/Metro renews contract with University Hospital - Colorado
Jefferson Rescue Squad funding level uncertain - Tazewell, Virginia
Presto EMS request denied - Pennsylvania
Original Ambulance girls - Arkansas
Jennerstown Honors Emergency Workers this Saturday - Nebraska
Former paramedic, fire chief faces fraud charges - Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina
Phony Winsted EMT gets 2 years in jail - Connecticut
Michelin Supports America's First Responders With Driving America's Safety Initiative
Hospital starts new paramedic service - Tooele County , Utah
Hospital trims ambulance bid - Atchison, Kansas
MedEvac Celebrates 25th Anniversary - Pennsylvania
City adds 6 more EMTS - Lawrence, Indiana
Bonham EMS chosen as emergency services provided for Fannin - Texas
Drugs Stolen From Ambulance Has Other Departments Thinking Twice - Corinna, Maine
AeroCare Opens Second Air Ambulance Base - Scottsdale, Arizona

8/14/06

Verizon 9-1-1 dispute to be resolved - Mountainside, New Jersey
Gonzales dedicates new urban rescue unit - Louisiana
EMT Kate Bounds is a finalist in Glamour magazine’s ‘Moving Forward’ contest
Tracking system may help ambulance response times - Baxter County, Arkansas
False addresses keeping city ambulance collection rate low - Lynn, Massachusetts
Chenequa seeks new fire, ambulance contracts - Wisconsin
Update on ambulance director charged with manufacturing meth - Arab, Alabama
Dive team limited by contracts - Paris, Texas
Arnie Wolff, EMT/FF - Mishicot/Green Bay, Wisconsin
Paramedic disciplined for second time - Connersville, Indiana
Nat'l EMS Museum Request
Ambulance Crash Sends Five To Hospitals - Berwyn, Illinois
Fiscal recovery cited for ambulance group- Seymour, Connecicut
National Disaster Life Support Courses™ go international
Paramedic keeps word, saves lives despite bees - Indiana
New technology in North Idaho enhance emergency response - Idaho
Good company proves a lifesaver - California Modesto,
Rick Edmunds, EMT/FF - Fox Lake, Wisconsin
EMS group is tops in state - Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania

8/14/06

Ambulance Crash Sends Five To Hospitals - Berwyn, Illinois
Fiscal recovery cited for ambulance group- Seymour, Connecicut
National Disaster Life Support Courses™ go international
Paramedic keeps word, saves lives despite bees - Indiana
New technology in North Idaho enhance emergency response - Idaho
Good company proves a lifesaver - California Modesto,
Rick Edmunds, EMT/FF - Fox Lake, Wisconsin
EMS group is tops in state - Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania
EMS group is tops in state - Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania
EMS group is tops in state - Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania
Ambulance will relocate - Milford, Massachusetts
Lt. Paul Montavon Sr., FF/Paramedic - Whitewater, Ohio
EMS use of body armor studied - Miramar, Florida
Police say EMS Directors suicide preceded house explosion - Jefferson, Wisconsin
A tribute to unsung heroes of medicine - Florida
Emergency squads in critical shape - South Dakota
Co-workers and patients found him kind and caring - Missouri
Cities sue over dispatch service - San Joaquin County, California
Farm Rescue Training Helps Save in Cozad - Nebraska

8/13/06

Did you help with the Katrina relief effort in 2005?
2007 EMS Memorial Bike Ride
Ambulance runs a red light and into an SUV - Largo, Florida
Police Warn MEDIC About Neighborhood Response - Charlotte, North Carolina
EMS director feared dead in Jefferson home explosion - Wisconsin
Firefighter May Face Charges In Fatal Crash - Ohio
New ambulances hard to miss - South Metro, Colorado
Tamaqua 911 Volunteers - Pennsylvania
Napa Officials Claim Ambulance Strike Won't Stall Service - California
AED Study: Lives Saved Outweigh Occasional Device Malfunctions
Million buck truck to aid rescue crews - Canada
Study urged for area EMS - Dane County, Wisconsin
SFFD FF's accused of cover-up suspended - California
TLC takes over for Rural/Metro - Auburn, New York
Ambulance service to fold; coverage worries fire chiefs - Byron, MIchigan
Ambulance corps a loyal crew - Henrietta, New York
County supports interlocal ambulance agreement - Wasingtin County, Arkansas
Grin: Woman Calls Police To Report Clean House - West Virginia
Scenario training helps paramedic students - Yoder, Kansas
James M. Truman, Dispatcher - Akron , Ohio

8/12/06

Ambulance runs a red light and into an SUV - Largo, Florida
Police Warn MEDIC About Neighborhood Response - Charlotte, North Carolina
EMS director feared dead in Jefferson home explosion - Wisconsin
Firefighter May Face Charges In Fatal Crash - Ohio
New ambulances hard to miss - South Metro, Colorado
Tamaqua 911 Volunteers - Pennsylvania
Napa Officials Claim Ambulance Strike Won't Stall Service - California
AED Study: Lives Saved Outweigh Occasional Device Malfunctions
Million buck truck to aid rescue crews - Canada
Study urged for area EMS - Dane County, Wisconsin
SFFD FF's accused of cover-up suspended - California
TLC takes over for Rural/Metro - Auburn, New York
Ambulance service to fold; coverage worries fire chiefs - Byron, MIchigan
Ambulance corps a loyal crew - Henrietta, New York
County supports interlocal ambulance agreement - Wasingtin County, Arkansas
Grin: Woman Calls Police To Report Clean House - West Virginia
Scenario training helps paramedic students - Yoder, Kansas
James M. Truman, Dispatcher - Akron , Ohio
Sgt. Steven P. Mennemeyer, EMT - Granite CIty, Illinois

8/9/06

Longville Ambulance Service subordinate service district will go into effect - Minnesota
EMS pushes state for Katrina money - Louisiana
Seeking Fast-Track Designation for PolyHeme
Alaska: Paramedic Medevac Specialist
Rescue wing saves 122 people since June 1 - Moody AFB, Georgia
Union sets August 18 for Napa Ambulance strike - California
Air Methods posts profit despite lost income
County EMS to be featured on CNN - Georgia
No jail time for Beach ambulance driver involved in deadly crash - Virginia
Paramedic undergoes more treatment for gunshot injury - North Carolina
Paramedic undergoes more treatment for gunshot injury - North Carolina
Fairfield looks into EMS perks - Fairfield Twp., New Jersey
Firefighter remains on force, despite sex charges - Prince William County, Virginia
Medic Platoon Works Hard, Wears Many Hats - Iraq
LifeFlight brings critical care training to WCGH - Maine
Paramedic to be honored - Fannin County leaders discuss EMS services -Texas
EMT squad officer indicted in theft - Monmouth Beach, New Jersey
Medic discovers more about himself during PRT mission - Afghanistan
Mechanicsburg approves pay hike for EMS workers - ohio
EMT of the Year: - Noblesville, Indiana

8/7/06

Cabulance Investigation Exposes Death Cover-Up - Washington
Ambulance hits cops cars at Sauerkraut parade - Phelps, New York
Paramedic recovering from shooting - North Carolina
Ambulance Stolen During Call - Dallas, Texas
Lyons Ambulance Service Supports Beverly Hospital's - Danvers, Massachusetts
EMS sprint vehicle plan aims to increase flexibility - East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Hospital's trauma unit reopens - New Jersey
9/11: An unlikely hero
734 ambulance workers axed - Hungary
Married medics fight Concord fire, save man's life - California
Paramedic At Confital Beach, Spanish Canary Island
AMR upgrades Kaua‘i’s emergency response - Hawaii
Accused worker gets Granby job - Masssachusetts
Making Good Fellows - West Goshen, Pennsylvania
Nat'l EMS Museum Request
Ocracoke’s full-time paramedic - North Carolina
EMS to get fresh start - Reidsville, North Carolina
Movie Review: World Trade Center
Northwest Arkansas EMTs Face Traffic Woes - Arkansas
Medical Evacuations - Photo Essay

8/5/06

Medical Evacuations - Photo Essay
Officer Dies After Ambulance Wreck - Georgia
Strike OK'd by Ambulance crews - Napa County, California
Members eager to revitalize Forks EMS -Pennsylvania
Real-life rescuer awed by film - Canada
Online EMT course to start - North Carolina
Opinion: Firefighters, police, emergency personnel deserve a thank-you - Grove Hill, Alabama
Charles W. Blum, Paramedic - San Antonio, Texas
Emergystat back in county rotation - Natchez, Mississippi
Cost of paramedic services to go up in Imperial Beach - California
Flint may see less funding if paramedic levy renewed - Michigan
Teenager given 18 months for attacking paramedic - Scotland
Feedback - EMS - is it a priority?
Ambulance, Car Collision Injures 6 - WashingtonTwp., Ohio
Cheating Scandal At Fire Department Heats Up - Prince George's County, Maryland
87-Year-Old Recertifies As EMT - Tampa, Florida
Medic fired for false complaint - Stuart, Florida
Firing of Cranston EMT/FF for cocaine use upheld - Rhode Island
Life Care shuts down its service - Grand Junction , Colorado

8/4/06

Is EMS a priority?
Ambulance, Car Collision Injures 6 - WashingtonTwp., Ohio
Cheating Scandal At Fire Department Heats Up - Prince George's County, Maryland
87-Year-Old Recertifies As EMT - Tampa, Florida
Medic fired for false complaint - Stuart, Florida
Firing of Cranston EMT/FF for cocaine use upheld - Rhode Island
Life Care shuts down its service - Grand Junction , Colorado
Council not backing down on EMS budget - Warrick County, Indiana
EMS Corp. profit climbs
Stuart firefighter fired over scandal - Florida
Burlington VFD wants county EMS to take over its ambulance service - Indiana
peer County EMS workers reject Teamsters affiliation - Michigan
Washington moves to dissolve fire district - New Jersey
Flying high with LifeFlight - Alabama
AirMed wins 'Super Bowl' of air rescue awards
Bees attack Tulsa emergency workers after crash - Oklahoma
Paramedic Pleads No Contest To Molestation - Santa Cruz, Calilfornia
Ambulance VP worked his way up from EMT - Arizona
Fire station scuffle under investigation- Riviera Beach , Maryland
Emergency Technicians Save Accident Victim from Burning, Exploding Vehicle - Michigan

8/2/06

Is EMS a priority?
A shame 3 EMT's had to die to fix this problem - Hope, Arkansas
Man bites rescue worker - Byram, New Jersey
Ambulance service has run up deficit well over a million dollars - Lincoln, Nebraska
City Restores Training For Emergency Medical Crews - Washington D.C.
D.C. Suspends EMT's Certification - Washington D.C.
Long Island firefighter crushed to death between firehouse, rescue truck - Malverne, New York
Cops onboard rigs to write tickets to careless motorists - Pataskala, Ohio
Ambulance Driver Arrested Twice For DUI Within 24 Hours - Paintsville, Kentucky
City's smart changes give paramedics a break - Austin, Texas
Court Clerk's Moonlighting Is a Life-Saver for a Judge - The Bronx, New York
Decision on outsourcing fire service postponed - Half Moon Bay, California
CK Medic One Foundation gets new life - Washington
Southwest Ambulance Sets AED World Record - Glendale, Arizona
DC health care task force issues final report amid criticism
The E911 Committee is in disarray - Blaine County, Idaho
County seeks ambulance options - Atchison, Kansas
Fire Department to charge for paramedic services - East Hartford, Connecticut
LeRoy ambulance service gets new administrator - Illinois
EMT student puts life-saving training to use - Moultrie, Georgia