1/25/10

Features
Battlefield Surgery 101: From the Civil War to Vietnam Exhibit

Ambulance Crash Log
Ambulance, Car Collide In Burlington - Connecticut
Ambulance driver faces charges - Massachusetts

America
Halting ambulance diversions didn't affect ED waits - Massachusetts
Justin man dies after jumping from ambulance, officials say - Texas
Water rescue teams prove key during storms - California
Cities tighten policy on EMS responses - Ohio
Rescue Crews Affected By Budget Cuts - New Mexico
Chicago donates ambulances to Haitian relief - Illinois
Political maneuvering heats up St. Charles County ambulance board - Missouri
Two incidents bring review of county's EMS procedures - South Carolina

Legal
EMT worker claims he was wrongfully fired after punching patient - Illinois
Flanders squad request prompts new state "Lemon Law'' for ambulances - New Jersey

Human Interest
Ashtabula County firefighter Semai honored for 50-year career - Ohio
FF/EMT David Hughes retires after 24 years - Texas

Obits/Services
Carl Howard Moody - Georgia

Bodily Assault Log
Rowan student faces assault, drinking charges in attack on EMT -New Jersey

Medevac
Medevac team shares common background - Oklahoma
Life Flight crew shrinks rescue time for badly injured patients - Oregon

World
Paramedics treat 1,600 at Big Day Out - Australia