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September 2010

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The D-Block, public safety, and a tipping point
Keep track of the frequencies
Did EMS delay make fatal difference for shooting victim?
Dear EMS1 Member,

In this installment of Communications eNews, we take a look at how recent legislation could mark the tipping point in securing digital broadband radio for EMS providers and other emergency services.

In addition, check out our tip on the importance of keeping track of the frequencies in your area.

— Jamie Thompson, EMS1 Senior Editor
Communications Feature
The D-Block, public safety, and a tipping point
By Doug Wyllie, EMS1 Staff
The First Responders Protection Act of 2010 (S. 3625) and other recently proposed legislation may be the tipping point in securing the D-Block for public safety.
What makes this bill different?
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Communications Tip
Keep track of the frequencies in your area
Have a list of the frequencies in use in your area. Everyone knows you switch over to Channel 3 when you get on scene of the crash, but do you know what frequency that is? Probably not! Make a list
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Did EMS delay make fatal difference for Fla. shooting victim?
While 39-year-old Kelly Ann Rowles struggled for life inside her Fiddler's Creek condominium with a gunshot wound to her head, it took nearly 13 minutes for the first emergency responders to arrive on scene.
 Appeared to have a pulse
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