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Top News: NTSB Cites Pilot Error in 2008 Wisconsin Med Flight Crash
The crash was due to human error and a lack of equipment, according to a final report by the NTSB.
Concussion Testing Finds Place on Playing Field
The test comes as high schools take note of research that shows an alarming increase in the number of adolescents treated in emergency rooms for concussions.
Volunteer: Conn. EMS Agency Ignores Potential Recruits
A recent study of Stratford EMS found that the station's performance is sinking due, in part, to a volunteer shortage.
Top News: Ohio Posts Online Guide to Help EMS Pick Right Hospital
The Central Ohio Trauma System has created an online hospital resource guide for emergency personnel.
Seven Injured in Wis. School Bus Crash
A school bus was involved in a crash near the intersection of Franklin and Jefferson streets in Oconomowoc on Friday morning.
UK Paramedics Give New Electric Bikes Thumbs Up
Paramedics in Edinburgh are undertaking a trial on the bikes to see whether they should be rolled out permanently.
Seven Injured in Wis. School Bus Crash
A school bus was involved in a crash near the intersection of Franklin and Jefferson streets in Oconomowoc on Friday morning.
UK Paramedics Give New Electric Bikes Thumbs Up
Paramedics in Edinburgh are undertaking a trial on the bikes to see whether they should be rolled out permanently.
Top News: CPSC Announces Carbon Monoxide Safety Poster Contest
Prize Money for Finalists' Posters That Best Teach About CO Dangers
Toddler in Colorado Trampled, Injured by Moose
A 2 ½-year-old boy was hurt after he was run over by a moose while playing on a Grand County beach with his brother.
Mo. Crew Hits Downed Power Lines From Hit-And-Run Driver
A Raytown ambulance with a crew and patient on board hit the power lines and had to stop.
Cameron, Webb Counties To Host FEMA/State Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers
LAREDO, Texas -- The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announce the opening of mobile Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) Tuesday and Wednesday in Cameron and Webb counties for those affected by Hurricane Alex flooding.
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Massachusetts Hurricane Earl
Emergency Declaration number 3315 declared on Sep 02, 2010
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Toddler in Colorado Trampled, Injured by Moose
A 2 ½-year-old boy was hurt after he was run over by a moose while playing on a Grand County beach with his brother.
This Week in EMS: Responders Arrested...The Silver Hour...Drug Overdose Considerations
Two North Plainfield Rescue Squad members have been charged with drug possession. The ambulance was not responding to a call at the time, but both men were on call.
Did Delay Make Fatal Difference for Fla. Shooting Victim?
It took nearly 13 minutes for the first emergency responders to arrive on scene for a gunshot wound victim.
Lincoln Bill a Boost for Arkansas's First Responders
U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) has introduced legislation to help police, fire and ambulance services offset costs incurred when employees are called up for service in the National Guard or Reserves.
UK Medic Could Lose Job for Speeding to Save a Life
The medic could lose his job and his licence after he was clocked at 112mph while delivering an organ for emergency surgery.
UK Agency Criticized for Refusing to Transport Injured Child
A six-year-old girl who suffered a horrific compound fracture to her arm could have been given much needed help and pain relief from paramedics, claims her father.
Did Delay Make Fatal Difference for Fla. Shooting Victim?
It took nearly 13 minutes for the first emergency responders to arrive on scene for a gunshot wound victim.
