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• Texas FFs fight city's plan to pull them from shootings, medical calls

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  The City of Pinehurst is seeking to reduce firefighter responses to certain emergencies as a "cost-saving measure"

• Ill. village cuts ambulance service

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  A village trustee said the decision to completely defund the ambulance service was "simply economics"

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• Shooting victim crashes head-on into Va. ambulance

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  Police say the vehicle driven by the victim, who later died, turned into a fire station driveway as the rig was pulling out

• Video: Rig stolen from LA fire scene, woman arrested after pursuit

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  The rig had its lights and sirens activated and reached high speeds during the pursuit on the Fourth of July

• AMR Philadelphia paramedic, former FD captain dies from COVID-19

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  American Medical Response Philadelphia Paramedic William "Brad" Blackman worked in EMS for more than 35 years and is remembered as a "true hero"

• Seattle FD explains ambulance retreat after 2nd fatal protest zone shooting

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  Officials said a vehicle carrying one of the victims was "driving erratically" with someone riding on top, leading the crew to perceive the car "as a threat"

• Houston EMS providers report long waits for patient handovers

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  Officials also said high call volumes due to COVID-19 are straining the city's EMS system

• Idaho city reverses plan to dissolve ambulance service

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  The city of Kamiah has hired a supervisor to oversee the fire and EMS departments following the departure of both department heads amidst ongoing conflict

• Colo. medics under investigation for administering ketamine

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  Colorado's public health department is conducting an investigation on the use of ketamine to sedate a man during a police altercation

• Seattle FD issues statement on shooting at protest zone

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  The statement explains the department's procedure for responding in a "volatile situation" and outlines measures taken to assist the zone's volunteer medics

• Lawsuit seeks to change Calif. rules on EMT certification for felons

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  Seasonal Firefighter Dario Gurrola, who was convicted of two felonies, filed a complaint against state EMS officials last week

• 2nd shooting reported in Seattle protest zone

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  One person was transported to the hospital in a private vehicle following the second shooting in the zone in 48 hours

• Proposed NM 911 program would reduce fire/EMS, police responses

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  Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller proposed a plan to send social workers and other specialists to mental health and homelessness-related calls

• 1 injured after ambulance stolen from FD crashes, suspect at large

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  Police are searching for the woman they say stole the Anne Arundel County rig and crashed it into another vehicle before fleeing

• NVFC publishes behavioral healthcare provider directory for fire, EMS responders

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  The directory contains practice details and contact information for dozens of behavioral healthcare providers across the country

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