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A FedEx employee exposed to a white powder started vomiting and went to the ER; hazmat teams shut down the ER to begin decontamination, but it turned out to be nontoxic
He said he was going to come back with “a couple loaded guns” and “shoot and kill as many people as he can” and cause “bloodshed”
In a groundbreaking technique, 10 dying patients will undergo induced hypothermia to give Pa. doctors time to fix their injuries
The team communicates through text and developed an iPhone app displays a patient’s vitals and blasts out the information to the trauma team as members are assembling
He pulled out a gun and shot himself in the head; people hid and frantically ran, but he made no move to harm anyone besides himself
Medics transported a man beaten unconscious to an area hospital, where security later broke up a fight between him and a man with a gunshot wound to his shoulder
Doctors envision ambulance crews someday using the technology to provide real-time video and audio to hospitals
He shot his wife and brought her to the hospital where she’s in stable condition, then put a gun to his head after four hours of negotiations
When ambulances are delayed, the community’s safety net becomes a teetering house of cards
9 ambulances were held up at an ER for up to 3 1/2 hours
The 48-year-old was jailed after he tried to strangle an EMT on an ambulance, and threatened a nurse at the ER
He made a threat to the rescue crew as they were pulling up to the ER; a police dog and bomb unit clear the hospital and he will be charged
What is the motivation behind the police asking alcohol intoxicated people to choose jail or the emergency department?
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