10/22/09

Ambulance Crash Log
Autopsy to shed light on woman who died in ambulance crash - Ohio

America
Grant County Fire District 5 terminates ambulance service - Washington
Preliminary Talks for Ambulance Service - Texas
Oceanside agrees to keep ambulances despite cuts - California
All Acadian's operators now EMD certified for PERS accounts - Louisiana / Utah
Commissioners Hear From Citizens About Ambulances - Georgia
Ambulances pose staffing challenges - Illinois
Joint rescue squad urged - Pennsylvania
Superior to consider changes to ambulance service - Minnesota
Regional Medical Center at Memphis may pull plug on lifeline - Tennessee

Features
Miraculous recovery for EMT with H1N1 - Tennessee
Knowing the signs and taking quick action saved Painesville EMT from heart attack - Ohio

Canada
Nurses, paramedics face emergency challenges at STARS Academy - Canada

Legal
An eighth woman sues ambulance company over paramedic's alleged groping - Oregon
Meeks' lawsuit tossed by judge - Nevada

Criminal
Woman accused of stealing from ambulance service - Kentucky

Awards-Honors
THS grad honored with 2009 San Luis Ambulance Explorer Scholarship - California

Human Interest
Homewood paramedic in right place - Illinois
Paramedics going pink - Nebraska