5/8/08

Public Affairs
City of Vallejo to declare bankruptcy - California

America
Embattled Austin fire chief resigns - Texas
Benson EMS To Join County - North Carolina
Squad selection marked by stiff competition - North Carolina
EMS requests new positions, equipment - Tennessee
EMS director seeks $90000 for extra crew - Georgia
Bulverde/Spring Branch EMS to build state-of-the-art facility - Texas
Ambulance Fees Increase In Mason City - Iowa
EMS workers embark on weeklong memorial ride - Texas
Program To Alleviate 'Frequent Flier' 911 Calls - Maryland
Editorial: Measure to regulate EMTs is overdue - California

Human Interest
EMT program lets teens jump-start their careers - Pennsylvania
EMS is in Smithsburg volunteer's DNA - Maryland
Ambulance Corps turns 50 - New York

Awards-Honors
Pasadena Paramedic/National Guardsmen honored for valor - Maryland

Canada
Medics share risk with other soldiers - Canada

Criminal
Ambulance Leads Chase Through 2 Counties - Texas