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Nev. firefighters investigated for calling off paramedics

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LAS VEGAS — They thought the victim was dead, but they were wrong. Now two Clark County firefighters are under investigation.

That victim tried to commit suicide and when fire fighters arrived on scene he was still alive. But instead of helping him, fire crews are accused of sending the ambulance away.

The Clark County Fire Department confirmed two of their firefighters, a paramedic and an EMT are not allowed to respond to any medical calls pending a review.

Full Story: A source says its because they said a man was dead and called off paramedics