2/24/10

Ambulance Crash Log
Both Drivers Cited in Middle Twp Ambulance Crash - New Jersey
Emergency workers injured during crash - Utah

America
Ambulance gets trapped in mud - Alabama
State: Ambulances must stay within service territories - New York
UPDATED: Two Fairfax County firefighters struck by EMS supervisor's SUV at crash scene - Virginia
New Position Statement Opposes EMS Participation in Executions
City-only ambulance service? - Idaho
NLCFPD Ambulance Service moving forward - Nevada
Medicare reimbursement cuts bleed rural ambulance service - Missouri
Franklin Co. Ambulance Shortage - Florida
Paramedic fees make the news - California
Lee County Commissioners approved a policy to allow EMT’s to sit down for meals - Georgia
Hamilton County: New system to help heart attack victims - Tennessee
MedStar Treating Bigger People With Dignity - Texas
New EKG Code Stemi Procedure - Tennessee
Costly blunder raises questions about Fire Department - Maryland
Tullahoma Looking Into Its Own EMS - Tennessee
Ambulance district proposes bond issue - Missouri
SONCO ambulance asks for millage - Michigan
Whatcom Medic One To Go To Mediation - Washington
Norfolk's move to paramedic service pays off, chief says - Massachusetts
Regional emergency-response study gets public airing today - Nevada
Duluth city council gets report from the Ambulance Emergency Task Force - Minnesota
Dangerous caregivers put patients at risk - Illinois

Criminal
Former EMT sentenced to 12 years in wife's death - Kentucky
Former Paramedic Pleads Guilty - South Carolina
Thieves take narcotics from ambulances- Colorado
Man charged with thefts of cell phones, pager - Pennsylvania

World
Oshkosh Defense unveils new vehicles at AUSA Winter 2010
Paramedic sues, 'may never walk again' after helicopter winch line snaps - Australia

Canada
Paramedics 'step up' for colleague - Canada

Obits/Services
William R. Davis - Delaware