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Ambulance Crash Log
It happened overnight near Aransas Pass on FM 1069 and Demory road.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:35:32 PM
Ambulance Crash Log
A speeding car ran a red light and slammed into an ambulance that was responding to an emergency call early Saturday in downtown Seattle, officials said.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:35:31 PM
ER /Hospital
Then officials at the Ashland Health Center, seeking to reverse the drain of talent symptomatic of what happens across rural America, embraced an unorthodox approach to bring doctors back.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:31:32 PM
Legal
Our number crunching indicates the bill, if signed into law, would be impossibly expensive to implement. It would increase bureaucracy, red tape, unfunded mandates and costs for volunteers and municipalities, making it even more difficult for volunteers to continue serving their communities.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:30:00 PM
Military
Nicole Hopkins, a flight medic from West Virginia, said she would never forget the day she left Afghanistan with severe injuries received during a dangerous mission in one of the war's deadliest months.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:09:35 PM
Obits/Services
The remains of Army Pfc. Justin M. Whitmire, of Easley, were transferred to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Thursday.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:08:31 PM
Criminal
A former firefighter with a car loaded with weapons and the credentials and equipment of three emergency service departments – fire, police and EMS – was arrested after an apparent drug deal, the police said.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:07:10 PM
Criminal
An EMS worker is off the job and behind bars after police say he admitted to stealing drugs from ambulances he worked on in two counties.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:06:05 PM
Criminal
According to a police report, Transcare Ambulance personnel were responding to a medical call at 312 W. Genesee St. at 10:27 p.m. They were aiding a patient in the house when they heard the ambulance engine turn over.
Jan 2, 2012, 6:03:21 PM
Medevac
Former Delta Force Commander "Dalton Fury" makes a very informed opinion on the MEDEVAC issue. Delta is the special forces of our special forces. Opinions from this community carry significant weight.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:59:53 PM
Canada
Several vehicles, including an ambulance, collided in a Winnipeg intersection on Monday evening.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:58:40 PM
America
In a matter of weeks, Haddon’s “family” will change – at least the ones he has worked with for the last nine years
Jan 2, 2012, 5:58:39 PM
America
Local emergency medical responders listened to a presentation Thursday from Eagle County health care providers on their community paramedic program — a new program that aims to have emergency medical personnel provide health care to patients in their home before an emergency arises.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:56:06 PM
America
Voters in March likely will provide the answer with how DeWitt County will pay for its ambulance service once Dr. John Warner Hospital ends its service at the end of 2012.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:54:53 PM
America
Paramedics, who once only served their communities in emergency situations, are beginning to take a more proactive role. Some offer education services and make house calls in an effort to cut down on doctor and emergency room visits.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:52:59 PM
America
When Napa County set out in 2010 to select a new ambulance provider, it thought it could rely on a highly technical evaluation process to select the winner.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:51:48 PM
America
At 7 a.m. on New Year’s Day, an organization that has served residents of this tight-knit coastal community during their times of greatest need will quietly close its doors.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:51:00 PM
America
At its next meeting Wednesday, the Ukiah City Council will be asked to approve doubling the amount it charges patients for Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulance services.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:49:53 PM
America
Firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians must undergo extensive training, leaving a significant bill for fire services to pay.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:48:45 PM
America
There have been two ambulance fires in Wake County in the past six months, and that has officials looking into whether other vehicles are at risk.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:45:29 PM
America
For the past several months, McLean's two available ambulances have not been running.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:43:32 PM
America
The Union Fire Company #1 of Hamburg is now better equipped for emergency medical services in the harsh and whipping winds of winter weather thanks to the donation of a 1998 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4 from three community car dealerships.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:41:54 PM
America
The fire broke out at about 12:45 p.m. inside Station 3, at 5303 Six Forks Road, EMS District Chief Jeff Hammerstein said.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:40:38 PM
America
For the residents of Hocking Township, getting help for a medical crisis or a fire might take a little less time in 2012.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:37:30 PM
America
Pinellas County Commissioners signed off on a two-year contract with Texas-based Paramedics Plus, putting the brakes on immediate changes to the way citizens are transported to the hospital during emergencies.
Jan 2, 2012, 5:34:03 PM
| Aransas Pass Ambulance Involved In Accident - Texas |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:35:32 PM
Ambulance Crash Log
| Speeding car slams into ambulance in downtown Seattle - Washington |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:35:31 PM
ER /Hospital
| Hospital lures rural doctors with unusual offer - Kansas |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:31:32 PM
Legal
| EMS community asks residents to help block anti-volunteer bill - New Jersey |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:30:00 PM
Military
| Flight medic receives medal for bravery in Afghanistan - West Virginia |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:09:35 PM
Obits/Services
| Fallen Army Medic Returned To U.S. - South Carolina |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:08:31 PM
Criminal
| Middletown man found with guns, knives and emergency responder equipment, police say - New Jersey |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:07:10 PM
Criminal
| EMS Worker Admits to Stealing Drugs from Ambulances - West Virginia |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:06:05 PM
Criminal
| Police: Man steals ambulance to 'drive myself to the hospital' - Florida |
Jan 2, 2012, 6:03:21 PM
Medevac
| Opinion: DELTA Force Commander (former) on DUSTOFF MEDEVAC |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:59:53 PM
Canada
| Ambulance, truck involved in multi-vehicle crash - Canada |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:58:40 PM
America
| Director of Local EMS Unit Steps Down - Pennsylvania |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:58:39 PM
America
| County considering paramedic health care - Colorado |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:56:06 PM
America
| Clinton voters to get say in ambulance service - Illinois |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:54:53 PM
America
| Paramedics take on bigger role in community - Iowa |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:52:59 PM
America
| Piner’s ambulance fights for its life ... and loses - California |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:51:48 PM
America
| Lack of volunteers forces Castine EMS unit to fold - Maine |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:51:00 PM
America
| City mulls doubling ambulance charge - California |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:49:53 PM
America
| Fire agencies seek to recover training costs for lost workers - Florida |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:48:45 PM
America
| Wake Co. officials inspect vehicles after 2 ambulance fires in 6 months - North Carolina |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:45:29 PM
America
| Paramedic shortage in McLean - Texas |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:43:32 PM
America
| Donated SUV will help Hamburg EMS in winter - Pennsylvania |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:41:54 PM
America
| Ambulance destroyed in Raleigh EMS station fire - North Carolina |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:40:38 PM
America
| Hocking Township ready to launch fire, EMS service - Ohio |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:37:30 PM
America
| Ambulance-Based Emergency Transport to Continue - Florida |
Jan 2, 2012, 5:34:03 PM
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