Copyright 2006 The Press Enterprise, Inc. All Rights Reserved By MIKE SCHWARTZ The Press Enterprise (Riverside, CA.) Cindy Tait isn't your garden-variety registered nurse. Tait is ...
By LEANN JUNKER Tribune-Review (Greensburg, PA) Had it been a real emergency, the victims would have spent a lot less time smiling. And the words "fun," "cool" and "thrilling" ...
Copyright 2006 Marin Independent Journal, a MediaNews Group publication All Rights Reserved By JIM STAATS Marin Independent Journal (California) Sofi Setrakian was having a hectic ...
Copyright 2006 Chattanooga Publishing Company By CLIFF HIGHTOWER Chattanooga Times Free Press (Tennessee) DAYTON, Tenn. — Rhea County emergency crews responded to the scene of a ...
Copyright 2006 The Times-Picayune Publishing Company By CHARLIE CHAPPLE Times-Picayune (New Orleans) With memories of Hurricane Katrina still fresh in their minds, some 200 ...
Copyright 2006 Albuquerque Journal By EMILY CRAWFORD Albuquerque Journal (New Mexico) Dialing 911 in case of emergency is a reflex most of us have never had to use. Yet we know the ...
By LINDSAY MINNEMA Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Florida) The power line looked harmless by itself, but when Progress Energy Florida lineman trainer Scott Johns touched it to the ...
By ED YEATES KSL.com (Utah) They're fully certified to treat your injuries, but many are getting behind the wheel for the first time. For Salt Lake's new Southwest Ambulance ...
Copyright 2006 Lloyd's List International All Rights Reserved Outcome 'vindicates the Bonn agreement which encourages use of national assets to assist other coastal states' By JACK ...
By Luke McIlveen The Courier Mail (Australia) AT least 250 of New South Wales's elite emergency workers have been told they could die from exposure to lethal levels of asbestos ...
By LUKE McILVEEN The Daily Telegraph (Australia) The phones began ringing in the middle of last week. One by one, members of the elite ambulance and fire brigade rescue units were ...
Copyright 2006 Network World, Inc. All Rights Reserved By JOHN DIX Network World Avaya recently sponsored a roundtable discussion in Boston about improving communications during ...
By SAMARA MARTIN-EWING and DAVE STATTER WUSA9 (Washington, D.C.) VIDEO: View video of television news report We have learned that some first responders, the first people that get ...
Copyright 2006 The Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc. By TERESA LANE Palm Beach Post (Florida) FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The sky was bleak and the tension high Saturday as an oversized military ...
By BERNARD VAUGHAN Press of Atlantic City (New Jersey) Southern Regional High School plans to salvage its emergency medical technician, or EMT, training course for the 2006-07 ...
Kit ensures piercings don't get under paramedics' skin BY CHRISTINE KRALY Northwest Indiana Times (Indiana) A group of firefighters gathers around a man sporting a nose ring. The ...
By GREG WELTER Chico Enterprise Record (California) BELDEN, Calif. — One weekend a month, starting in April, special releases of dammed water will swell the North Fork of the ...
The Associated Press Arkansas Democrat-Gazette LAKE HAMILTON, Ark. — Emergency workers are being trained to deal with Africanized honeybees as they begin to spread northward in ...
By RACHEL HAYES Bossier Press-Tribune (Louisiana) Amber Tassin is counting the days until she turns 18. Following in the footsteps of her father, Amber is anxiously awaiting the ...
Copyright 2005 Plain Dealer Publishing Co. By JENNIFER GONZALEZ Cleveland Plain Dealer UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio – It’s almost midnight and Katy DeGirolamo is about to brush her ...
