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Our training doesn’t prepare us to make diagnosis of ‘assumption’ of alcohol intoxication
Setting up a media event to announce your drunk driving prevention effort is actually easier than you’d expect
The rate of deaths directly attributed to alcohol rose nearly 30% in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic and had been increasing in the prior two decades
The man admitted he was “too drunk to drive” and later had his license suspended for 45 days
The suspect’s pickup truck was split into two pieces as a result of the incident, Indiana State Police reported
“Do you want a headbutt?” EMT Nicholas McGowan asked, according to court documents
Nicholas McGowan told police he was on his way home after work when he crashed his vehicle
Dispatchers took more than 400 calls for injuries, drinking, vehicle crashes; the injured include a Galveston County Sheriff’s Office deputy
Charges are pending against the suspect, who reportedly shot the 25-year-old EMT in the ambulance
Police said Thomas Launderville slurred his words during a radio call as he was driving a patient to the hospital
Thomas Wright broke free from the gurney restraint, bit the EMT and knocked him to the ground, then began stomping on his head
A Leland Fire and Rescue ambulance crew was returning from a call when they stumbled upon the crash and reported it to the police department
Police said a suspected drunk driver struck a police car, and then another suspected drunk driver hit the ambulance that responded
According to a Minnesota State Patrol report, both responder vehicles swerved to avoid the vehicle when it veered into northbound lanes, but were sideswiped
Police said Scott Sampson crashed into an ambulance that was being used for driver training while his 1-year-old son was with him in the vehicle
One classroom was transformed into a trauma station where EMS providers demonstrated the critical steps a trauma team takes when working on an accident victim
Jenna Bixby was on her way to work when a man, who was driving the wrong way while intoxicated, slammed head-on into her car
911 dispatcher Jenna Bixby died after retired minister Richard Shaka hit her vehicle while driving the wrong way down the road
Under the program, if an individual meets certain criteria, the SOBER Unit ambulance will transport that person to the sobering center on skid row
Police said they found Deanna Reyneveld crawling on the floor and swinging her arms “like a small child”
A local restaurant donated 15 percent of their proceeds to Rory Barros, who is currently hospitalized after being hit by a drunk driver
It’s the second time within a month that firefighter-EMT Samantha Jean Lopez has been charged with DUI
The driver slammed into the passenger side of the rig; none of the responders working 10 feet away were hurt
Christopher Ayer was charged with drunken driving three times prior to last week’s incident
A drunken driver whose blood-alcohol content was five times the legal limit lost control of his vehicle and plowed into the crowd
Paramedics were called because Ohio police suspected the intoxicated mom might have also been having a diabetic emergency
Anthony Ramos was found with bloodshot, glassy eyes and had a strong odor of alcohol on his breath
