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<title>House to vote again on bill to aid 9/11 responders </title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/health-and-wellness/articles/878876-House-to-vote-again-on-bill-to-aid-9-11-responders/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press WASHINGTON &mdash; The House is expected to reconsider a bill this month to provide up to $7.4 billion to workers sickened during cleanup of World Trade Center site after the Sept. 11 attacks, lawmakers from New York said Wednesday.House Democratic leaders agreed to bring the bill to a vote after Congress returns next week from its summer break, U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerrold ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 22:45:01 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>The D-Block, public safety, and a tipping point</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/communications-dispatch/articles/878834-The-D-Block-public-safety-and-a-tipping-point/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[By Doug Wyllie FireRescue1 StaffIn recent weeks there has been increasing chatter on the concept of allocating to public safety the 10 MHz D-Block of 700 MHz spectrum. As has been previously reported, the FCC doesn't have the authority to simply reallocate the D-Block to public safety &mdash; that would take an act of Congress &mdash; and the FCC has continued to move forward with its original mandate ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 19:10:04 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Responder killed in W.Va. ambulance crash</title>
<author>EMS1 Staff</author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ambulances-emergency-vehicles/articles/878806-Responder-killed-in-W-Va-ambulance-crash/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Vehicle was transporting a patient Wednesday morning when it crashed over a 51-foot embankment ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:38:03 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>NJ dispatcher meets baby he helped deliver over phone </title>
<author>EMS1 Staff</author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/pediatric-care/articles/878772-NJ-dispatcher-meets-baby-he-helped-deliver-over-phone/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[IRVINGTON, N.J. &mdash; A dispatcher in New Jersey met the baby he helped to deliver over the phone Tuesday. When Alicia Chaney's contractions began at her home on August 5, her aunt, Felicia Goodman, immediately dialed 911. Her call was answered by Chris Graham, communications supervisor for MONOC EMS in Irvington. After getting the basic information in order to dispatch the ambulance, Graham stayed ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:01:41 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Hundreds pay respects to fallen Ark. flight paramedic</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/air-medical-transport/articles/878758-Hundreds-pay-respects-to-fallen-Ark-flight-paramedic/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[KFSM.comSCOTLAND, Ark. &mdash; Hundreds of people turned out Tuesday night to pay their respects to the family of Gayla Gregory. The flight paramedic was killed Aug. 31 along with pilot Kenneth Robertson and flight nurse Kenneth Meyer, Jr. while trying to reach a person injured in a traffic accident.An empty paramedic flight suit Gayla Gregory once wore sat next to her casket Tuesday evening. &quot;We ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 15:38:53 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Ohio man says city ambulance crashed into his car</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ambulances-emergency-vehicles/articles/878732-Ohio-man-says-city-ambulance-crashed-into-his-car/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[ By Cornelius Frolik Dayton Daily News RIVERSIDE, Ohio &mdash; A 33-year-old man whose parked car was wrecked by a city-owned ambulance is upset Riverside's insurance company is refusing to pay for the damage.Jason Sims, of Harshman Road, said the city's insurance carrier, Public Entity Risk Services of Ohio, has no right to deny his claim because witness statements suggest Riverside paramedics &quot;negligently&quot; ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:12:20 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Tenn. department adopts therapeutic hypothermia protocol</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/articles/878731-Tenn-department-adopts-therapeutic-hypothermia-protocol/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Ambulances in Memphis are now equipped with coolers to chill saline solution to treat cardiac arrest patients]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:04:14 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>First responders discover Maine plane crash victims OK</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ambulances-emergency-vehicles/articles/878730-First-responders-discover-Maine-plane-crash-victims-OK/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[ By Nok-Noi Ricker Bangor Daily NewsLEVANT, Maine &mdash; The pilot of a small plane told police a wind shear hit his two-seat airplane Monday morning and basically knocked it out of the sky as it was taking off from a grass airstrip, Trooper Trevor Snow of the Maine State Police said Monday afternoon.The crash landing, which occurred around 11 a.m., caused substantial damage to the Cessna 140 piloted ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:28:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Studies offer insight into potential CPR standard changes</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/cardiac-care/articles/875332-Studies-offer-insight-into-potential-CPR-standard-changes/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[As the countdown continues toward the fall release of the American Heart Association Guidelines for emergency cardiac care, studies continue to provide insight into potential changes. Two such articles came across my Google Reader that I'd like to share.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 7 Sep 2010 22:26:34 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Prehospital tourniquet use: An old tool revisited</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/fire-ems/articles/875318-Prehospital-tourniquet-use-An-old-tool-revisited/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Classical bleeding control sometimes doesn't completely work, and in these cases a tourniquet may be just what you need. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 7 Sep 2010 21:22:44 UTC</pubDate>

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