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• SC officials: EMT failed to take ethics class after allegedly posting photo of dead patient

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  The former Greenwood County EMT had his certification suspended for an additional two years in connection with the alleged 2018 photo incident

• Trial set for former Calif. FF-medic accused of sexually abusing patients

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  Authorities allege Joshua Stephen Huffman sexually abused two child patients during ambulance transports

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• Former W.Va. EMT pleads guilty to stealing narcotics from work

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  Officials say Kelly Keene, 49, admitted to stealing vials of fentanyl and morphine while working as an EMT for Putnam County

• Ind. FF suspended after tardiness puts medic rig out of service

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  The firefighter's 10-day suspension is part of a "progressive discipline" process after he was previously suspended for leaving work

• Tenn. medic fired, charged after allegedly assaulting patient

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  Police said they witnessed Paramedic Bob Bennett kick and punch the patient

• Volunteer NJ EMT dismissed after saying he'd shoot protesters

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  Matthew Kronyak, a former member of Carlstadt's volunteer Board of Health, was removed after posting "racist" and "threatening" comments, the borough said in a statement

• Former member of NJ rescue squad accused of sexually assaulting another squad member

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  A former Blue Ridge County Rescue Squad captain told police a volunteer told him she was assaulted by Cory Bensen in 2012 but it was never formally reported

• NY EMT fired after using racial slur on Facebook

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  Robert Lukens was terminated from Mobile Life Support Services after using the N-word while referring to looters

• Fla. paramedic admits to medication tampering, theft

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  The Suwannee County Fire Rescue paramedic has been charged with controlled substance possession and grand theft

• After Kobe Bryant's death, Calif. lawmakers propose criminalizing photos of victims

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  A proposed bill would impose a penalty of up to a year in jail and $5,000 in fines for first responders who take unauthorized photos of crime or accident victims

• Ky. EMS official removed for post wishing 'deadly force' on officers enforcing social distancing

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  Gov. Andy Beshear removed Shelbyville Paramedic Robbie Smither from the state's Board of Emergency Medical Services after his comments on an arrest at a grocery store

• Ind. paramedic charged with driving ambulance while intoxicated

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  The paramedic told police he had taken over-the-counter cold medicine and some prescribed drugs before hitting another rig outside a senior care facility

• Fired EMT breaks into station after conviction for stealing drugs

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  Officials say the EMT who was fired and prosecuted for stealing drugs from an ambulance returned Tuesday to break into another ambulance

• 2 EMTs suspended for allegedly assaulting handcuffed patient

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  The EMTs are accused of verbally provoking the injured man and physically striking him multiple times

• Arbitrator upholds firing of Ohio FF-medic for using large needle on 13-year-old

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  The arbitrator said the firefighter gave varying accounts of the incident and failed to contain her emotions during the call

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