3/27/08

Ambulance Crash Log
Ambulance hit and run driver arrested - Delaware
EMS Accident Investigation - Charleston, South Carolina

America
Pace of paramedic hiring annoys Council - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
CSX reimburses emergency personnel, agencies for 2006 train derailment - Ohio
City's dispute with fire department over EMT's continues - Hackensack, New Jersey
Anoka County launches program to boost cardiac arrest survival - Minnesota
Fire rescue budget takes a hit - Laytonsville/Glen Echo, Maryland
American LaFrance Receives Court Approval of Disclosure Statement
New location planned for La Quinta's Fire Station 32 - California
911 system deemed functional - Delaware

ER /Hospital
Senate Finance Committee approves $10 tag fee for hospital trauma care - Georgia

Criminal
Medical transport on-board camera records vehicles thief - Rochester, New York
Woman arrested after allegedly trying to stab paramedic, mother - Stockton, California
Paramedic, radio station owner convicted of child pornography possession - VirginiaCanada
New technology playing vital role for paramedics - Canada

World
24X7 Emergency Medical System hits roadblock - India
First batch of national paramedics graduate - United Arab Emirates
Doctor beat paramedic into coma - UK

Medevac
San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Hiring Pilots - California

Features
Opinion: Sen. Aronberg on keeping home addresses and phone numbers of paramedics and EMTs private - Florida