6/15/10

Features

Elderly Patients Most Likely to Use Ambulances for Transport to ERs, Critically Ill Latinos Least Likely to Arrive by Ambulance

Reno firefighter releases novel about a paramedic in 'Tomorrow We Die'

Military

Medic back from Afghanistan uses stories to educate

Local National Guard air crew behind daring Afghanistan rescue awarded top military honors

America

Private EMS company abruptly ends service in Prairie du Chien - Wisconsin

Purple ambulance makes its debut - Kentucky

Cheap blood drug "could save 100,000 lives a year"

Proposed EMS contracts on agenda again - Ohio

EMS Corp. CFO Randel G Owen sells 21,875 Shares

Flathead 911 Center begins operating Tuesday - Montana

First Aid Squad's Wetdown Makes a Big Splash - New Jersey

Washington commissioners consider countywide fire service - Florida

Dona Ana Officials Concerned About Emergency Dispatch Center - New Mexico

Health services enter retail level

Criminal

More charges likely against fired firefighter - Florida

Former ambulance worker faces more sex assault charges in Kentwood District Court - Michigan

Ambulance owner fined $100 after plea - Alabama

Former paramedic admits child porn charges - Massachusetts

Bodily Assault Log

Woman charged in EMT assault fails to make court date - Pennsylvania

Obits/Services

William T. Paduan - Wisconsin

Dave Lehnhof - Utah

Kathleen Pogwist - New Jersey

World

400 Assaults on Ambulance Crew - UK

Miami EMT's Bus Makes Last Stop in Haiti

Two Gold Cross Ambulances headed to Guatemala