By Michael Neibauer The Washington Examiner WASHINGTON — The D.C. fire department failed to include seniority pay in its fiscal 2010 budget proposal, is on pace to more than ...
By Frank Fernandez The Flagler County NewsPALM COAST, Fla. — Palm Coast needs a fourth ambulance to meet American Heart Association standards for transporting patients to ...
By Carolyne Park The Arkansas Democrat-GazetteLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Progress on getting the statewide trauma system up and running won't be hindered by the latest state budget ...
By Susan Misur The New Haven Register NORTH BRANFORD, Conn. — It's a life-saving service that most towns have, but a paramedic program remains nonexistent in North ...
By Algis J. Laukaitis The Lincoln Journal Star LANCASTER COUNTY, Neb. — Lancaster County will ask the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help pay some of the cost of the ...
By Jessica Beym The Gloucester County TimesWASHINGTON TWP., N.J. — In the past five years since the Washington Township Ambulance and Rescue Association switched from a ...
By Danny Valentine The Daily IowanJOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — The Johnson County Ambulance Service won't be getting any smaller in the upcoming budget year, but it also might not ...
Budget preserved when only 5.4 percent of households decline fee instead of initial 15 percent estimate ...
By Jeff Hampton The Virginian-PilotCURRITUCK COUNTY, N.C. — Currituck County has agreed to donate $200,000 toward the purchase of a new Nightingale emergency and medical ...
Officials recommend $125,000 property tax and 6 percent service rate increases to fund ambulance runs ...
By Dave Forster The Virginian-PilotSUFFOLK, Va. — Nightingale, the air ambulance that has flown thousands of patients in Hampton Roads, is buying a new helicopter and will ...
By Ronica Shannon The RegisterRICHMOND, Ky. — Consolidating Richmond's 911 dispatch should be one of the first places city commissioners look when trying to find ways of ...
By Benjamin Duer CantonRep.comMASSILLON, Ohio — A private ambulance owner hopes to sway city officials away from starting their own transport service.Ken Joseph, owner of ...
By Mike Morrison The Florida Times-UnionBRANTLEY COUNTY, Ga. — Brantley County's ill, injured and infirm have run up quite a tab - something in excess of $800,000 - in unpaid ...
By Christine Stanley The San Antonio Express-NewsCASTLE HILLS, Texas — Castle Hills residents could be billed soon for all emergency medical technician calls that don't ...
By C.W. Nevius The San Francisco ChronicleSAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco has paid at least $150,000 for Kenny Walters in the past year. He isn't employed, has an arrest record ...
Jean Stothert seeks to replace captains with lesser-paid paramedics; spouse Dr. Joe Stothert disagrees ...
By S. Heather Duncan The Macon TelegraphMACON, Ga. — Facing possible new cutbacks, The Medical Center of Central Georgia considered selling its ambulance service this month ...
By Amy Nixon The Milwaukee Journal SentinelVERNON, Wis. — Big Bend-Vernon Fire Chief Phil Buchholtz is urging the Vernon Town Board to continue to support the emergency ...
County officials claim that no final decisions have been made on any part of the county's budget for 2010 ...
