4/11/08

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Curmudgeon's Corner
The Elephant In The Room by John McMaster

Photos
On Scene: Rescue high above uptown Charlotte - North Carolina

Ambulance Crash Log
Evansville ambulance involved in crash - Indiana

America
Forsyth ambulance company files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy - North Carolina
Report critical of Jefferson County's EMS - New York
Tallahassee Says It Does Not Endorse Fire-EMS Merger - Florida
Still in play: Fire-EMS merger remains alive - Florida
Local EMS Need More Money for Fuel - Tennessee
Utah County ups price of calls to dispatch - Utah
Jefferson County Emergency Services Looking to Make Changes - New York
FF/Paramedic Dale Fauset Fighting for Life - Nebraska
MCTC paramedic program helps to save lives - West Virginia
Write-in wins seat on ambulance board - Missouri
Machine And Procedures Help Doctors And Paramedics Predict Heart Attacks - Arizona
Officials Worried Potential EMS Move Could Affect Fire Department - Wisconsin
Hearing focuses on emergency medical services - Connecticut

Military
Battlefield kits stop the bleeding
Coast Guard EMT's Skills Save Three Lives - New Jersey

Bodily Assault Log
Two counts of assault on a firefighter/paramedic - Ohio

Criminal
Sex charges against former ambulance service driver to go forward - Virginia

ER /Hospital
Chesco eyeing trauma care - Pennsylvania

Human Interest
Rescue forms bond between girl, EMT - Pennsylvania
Emergency medics provide service to student in need - Texas