11/7/08

America
Firefighters Injured In Engine Crash In Old Town on its way to a medical call - Illinois
Supporters stumped by failure of Lower Valley ambulance tax - Washington
Dormant ambulance service causes dip in revenue - Massachusetts
Voters clobber ambulance hike proposal - Arkansas
Manistee County voters reject ambulance tax - Michigan
Oregon may bill insurance for rescue squad calls - Ohio
All but a real person, iStan aids paramedics
911 Tax Measures Defeated in Santa Cruz County - California
Bickering between county EMS, firefighters could endanger patients - Florida
Attempt to convince ambulances to stop bringing so many out-of-town patients to ER - Calfornia

Legal
Couple Who Didn't Use An Ambulance Ordered To Pay Charges - Utah

Criminal
Firefighter takes plea in death of colleague - Florida
Man charged in EMT's death - Michigan

Medevac
AeroMedical and Rescue Expert Gadbois Featured at Dubai Helishow ‘08

Job Listings
North Carolina: Paramedics

Human Interest
F-M Ambulance looking for past employees - North Dakota
Officials tout Gloucester's EMS effort - New Jersey

Awards-Honors
Robert Langston honored as Akron fire-medic of year - Ohio
UM Survival Flight takes first place - again - Michigan
Alexandria Medics Honored for Heroic Lifesaving - Virginia
Rescue Group Celebrates 50 Years Since Its First Days at UA - Arizona

Obits/Services
Arthur "Art" Santavicca, Paramedic - California
Gordon L. Fenstermaker, Founder - Florida
Raymond O. Hoffman Jr., EMT - New York