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• FF-EMT shot while helping victim, apparatus peppered with gunfire

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  Gunfire erupted as DC Fire and EMS assisted shooting victims, injuring one firefighter-EMT, and damaging the apparatus on scene

• SD city may eliminate public safety director position, separate police, fire/EMS departments

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  The Mitchell City Council is considering an ordinance that would replace the role with separate police and fire/EMS chiefs, following the abrupt resignation of the city's public safety head

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• Child's death fuels questions about Calif. county's air ambulance system

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  A dispatcher sent a fire helicopter that took 18 minutes to arrive instead of a sheriff's helicopter that was one minute away

• Wis. village board declines to go forward on proposed ambulance fee increase

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  The Sturtevant board decided not to take up the South Shore Fire Department's proposal that would have increased ambulance fees by up to $150 and increased mileage charges fivefold

• Biden talks COVID-19, layoffs, mental health in roundtable with FF-medic, healthcare workers

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  The president-elect stated he would ensure first responders have enough PPE and sick leave, and work to prevent layoffs

• Conn. first responders call for weekly COVID-19 testing at stations

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  The Eastern Connecticut EMS Council sent a letter to the state officials stressing the need for more tests after outbreaks at firehouses

• Mass. FF-EMT files gender discrimination lawsuit, says she was passed over for promotion

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  Methuen Firefighter-EMT Tracy Blanchette, a 27-year department veteran and the city's first female firefighter, says a less experienced male firefighter was granted the promotion

• SC rescue teams training on water rescue quickly put skills to use, rescue man on lake

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  Greenville County Emergency Management first responders finished training for a water rescue only to immediately use those skills in a real-life situation

• Baltimore fire lieutenant-medic dies during elective surgery

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  Fire Lt.-Paramedic Keturah Shanetta Wyat, 40, died while undergoing elective surgery in the Dominican Republic

• Rural Wis. towns vote to fund shared full-service fire/EMS

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  The six municipalities will sign an intergovernmental agreement and then the three departments that cover those areas will work on an operational plan

• Ohio HS coach thanks FFs, medics who saved him from in-practice heart attack

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  One year ago, Fenwick High School lacrosse team Coach Phil Keegan collapsed during a team practice; this week he thanked first responders who saved him

• Pa. township votes for referendum to raise taxes for ambulance service

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  The referendum was passed after Scott Twp. supervisors learned in August that Justus Volunteer Fire Company's EMS and ambulance service was running a deficit of roughly $10,000

• LODD: Ga. FF-EMR dies after month-long battle with COVID-19

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  Harold Boone, 49, was hospitalized in September and placed on a ventilator, but later contracted double pneumonia and did not survive

• Sacramento fire crew delivers fellow paramedic’s baby

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  Paramedic Rylan Smith’s new baby girl was greeted by a fire crew during her first seconds of life

• Wis. FD proposes ambulance fee increase, including fivefold increase in cost per mile

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  The South Shore Fire Department is seeking a $100 fee increase for residents and a $150 increase for non-residents, plus a $25 per mile fee

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