7/31/09

America
Trustee dumps ambulance funding - Indiana
KC officials back $200,000 for consultants on MAST consolidation - Missouri
Council's rush to kill MAST as we know it hits a speed bump - Missouri
Westford selectmen back ALS paramedic plan - Massachusetts
City considers ambulance service as fire hopes fade - Tennessee
Higher U.S. speed limit linked to 12,500 more deaths
Rural/Metro Awarded Exclusive 911 Ambulance Contract Renewal - California
New EMS tool saving taxpayer dollars - Florida
Emergency medical services board given new director - Kentucky
Blocking EMS scanner traffic hurts the public - Texas
Future of Warrick EMS - Indiana
Midlands ambulance crews strain to help obese patients - Nebraska
JPD's PROWL unit busts a new kind of lab; new drug on the street - Arkansas
Jonesboro's E-911 Center doing online training - Arkansas
Lexington County tax hike would fund ambulance crew - South Carolina
Emergency crews transporting more obese patients - Ohio
First female chief - New Mexico
Dominican Republic Town's Mayor Questioned by D.C. Council in Equipment Donation - Washington DC
Seniors pose for 'nearly nude' shoot - To benefit rescue squad - Virginia
EMS competition has international appeal - New York

ER /Hospital
Sacred Heart Staff Test Pediatric Trauma System - Oregon
Taser plan aimed at violent patients in ER - Maine

Human Interest
Paramedic joins Visalian search for truth behind legends on show