7/15/08

Public Affairs
From the AAA: CALL TO ACTION

Human Interest
GEMS paramedics return from wildfire work with new perspective - North Carolina

Criminal
Coatesville paramedic gets 10-20 years as sexual predator - Pennsylvania
Gunshot victim threatens to shoot paramedics - Ohio
Firefighter Donation Scam - Maryland

America
Ambulance company disputes Donna family's timeline of fatal runover - Texas
Alvin police shake motorists out of the way - Texas
Cleveland investigates possible cheating on EMS exam - Ohio
American LaFrance shifting firetruck business
Northeastern U. Halts Partnership With Medical University Over KKK Incident
Sussex County gets hits with increase in paramedic costs - Delaware
UMDNJ seeking 'other wrongdoers' in hazing incident - New Jersey

Canada
Edmonton EMS adds Segways to fleet - Canada
Paramedic graduates struggle with licensing exam - Canada