Thursday, July 28, 2011

7/28/11

Ambulance Crash Log
Person Killed in Accident Involving Ambulance - West Virginia
Police say two trucks collided Wednesday evening, leading to major traffic delays along Lens Creek Road.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:21:45 PM

Ambulance Crash Log
Pemberton Township man flown to trauma center after accident with responding paramedics - Pennsylvania
The accident occurred at 6:50 p.m. at Clubhouse and Lakehurst roads when Zukowski drove his car from Clubhouse Road into the path of a Virtua paramedic SUV that was traveling west on Lakehurst Road, police said.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:19:52 PM

Criminal
Police: Deaf Woman Raped By EMT - Massachusetts
A deaf woman who answered an ad on Craigslist was raped in a Northborough motel room, police said.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:18:54 PM

Bodily Assault Log
Police: Scranton man taken to CMC attacked EMT, nurse, ER tech - Pennsylvania
A city police officer working extra duty at CMC intervened and had to threaten to use his Taser before Mr. Kitch calmed down and could be restrained, the complaint said.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:17:08 PM

Awards-Honors
Spring Lake Park High School EMT Team Wins World Championship - Minnesota
The Spring Lake Park teams were from the school’s Opportunities in Emergency Care magnet program. One of the Spring Lake Park teams placed first in the youth division. The other team placed fourth in the adult division.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:15:03 PM

Human Interest
EMS Chief Jeff Paige announces his retirement = Florida
Collier County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Chief Jeff Page today announced his retirement from EMS, effective September 3. Page recently achieved his 30 year anniversary date with the county and submitted his resignation letter to County Manager Leo Ochs.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:13:52 PM

America
Officials Concerned Medics Can be Too Far Away - Pennsylvania
In Lycoming County, some public officials are concerned that some areas are not using the closest paramedic units.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:11:45 PM

America
County Tries Turning Juvenile Offenders Into EMTs - California
In the San Francisco Bay area, a new rehabilitation program is creating a pipeline from juvenile detention into public health careers. In a first of its kind initiative, a county health department is brokering a deal with its ambulance company to hire graduates of an EMT training program, a program that now includes former youth offenders.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:06:56 PM

America
Greendale Fire Department Paramedics - Wisconsin
The department has always provided basic Emergency Medical Service care, but until recently would always rely on Franklin and Greenfield to provide paramedic services.

Jul 28, 2011, 8:00:12 PM

America
Ambulance ride does not guarantee prompt treatment - California
The new change, which took effect July 1, is a result of EMS Regional direction, not the hospital’s, Widlund said.
The new policy requires transferring the patients to the waiting room if they do not arrive with a normal age-appropriate emergency, Widlund said.


Jul 28, 2011, 7:57:46 PM

Ambulance Crash Log
Tucson to remember fatal helicopter crash with ceremony - Arizona
It's been one year since a LifeNet medical helicopter crash in Midtown. Thursday, a special ceremony will happen at the site of the crash to remember the three people killed.

Jul 28, 2011, 7:10:16 PM

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