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Videos capture terrifying tornado as it devastates Okla. town

- 05/22/2013

Videos show storm chasers intercepting the monstrous tornado from within a half mile in Moore, Okla.


Extremely potent painkiller hits black market

- 05/20/2013

Responders are being warned to be aware of a drug that's said to be 40 times stronger than heroin and that is being produced in sordid conditions by amateur chemists.


NM medic appeals firing, claims discrimination in lawsuit

- 05/15/2013

N.M. EMT Brad Tate is appealing his firing from last year, claiming discrimination in his lawsuit. He was being investigated for, among other things, telling patients they don't need to go to ...


Medic vocal after Texas blast facing charges

- 05/13/2013

The medic's attorney said his client had nothing to do with the plant explosion and will not plead guilty to the charges.


DC officer who waited 20 minutes for ambulance leaves hospital

- 05/08/2013

A DC officer, who was struck by an alleged drunk driver in March, left the hospital Tuesday and is focusing on getting back on the streets to help people.


The Boston Marathon bombings: Lessons learned for saving lives

- 05/06/2013

EMS and emergency response chiefs gathered for a special webcast to outline the lessons to learn from the Boston marathon bombings.


Study: 1 in 3 stroke emergencies don't use EMS

- 05/01/2013

A new study says many stroke victims lose valuable time by not taking an ambulance to the hospital.


Man arrested after medic, patient die in ambulance crash

- 04/29/2013

The paramedic was driving the emergency vehicle when it plowed into a ditch in the New Forest on Friday morning. The driver, which was traveling in the same direction as the ambulance, was later ...


Man cheats death after shooting self in eye while cleaning speargun

- 04/24/2013

A Brazilian man miraculously survived after accidentally shooting a 12-inch fishing spear into his face, while cleaning his gun.


Several dead, dozens injured in Texas fertilizer plant blast

- 04/19/2013

A massive explosion at a fertilizer plant near Waco on Wednesday night injured dozens of people and killed an unknown number of others. The blast sent flames shooting into the night sky, leaving ...





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