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• Paramedic who claimed harassment is under investigation for 2 patient deaths

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  According to a memo by the supervisor he claimed harassed him, the medic broke Florida law in five cases, two of which resulted in death

• Former EMS director alleges defamation, HIPAA violations, security camera snooping in lawsuit

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  The EMT said he was forced to resign after “civil rights violations, harassment and retaliation” by a supervisor

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• FDNY medic attacked by partner in rig

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  Authorities say the paramedic was left with a gash on the back of her head after her partner struck her with an electronic tablet

• Former Oklahoma City paramedic sentenced in drug tampering case

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  Colin Andrew Davis was sentenced to six months in prison for tampering with fentanyl and ketamine vials

• Ind. firefighters accused of cheating on EMT exam

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  One firefighter resigned after a total of six firefighters from two municipalities were accused of cheating

• Wis. EMS criticized for photo of dead deer in ambulance

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  A statement from the service said the crew’s actions “are not allowed or tolerated” but did not affect emergency response

• NJ rescue squad fined over $180K for using unlicensed ambulances

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  An investigation stemming from an anonymous tip also found that only one EMT was on board at more than 100 calls

• Iowa EMT placed on probation for improperly administering ketamine

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  The Iowa Department of Public Health said the EMT also falsified records

• Investigation reveals 'sick and twisted' online EMS Facebook group

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  The group, which has more than 23,000 members and contains disturbing material, was created by a paramedic

• Tenn. paramedic arrested, accused of fleeing crash scene

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  Police found an open bottle of wine in the floorboard of Dontre Doxley's pickup truck

• Officials: 911 supervisor played Netflix movie as caller sought help

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  Records showed a 34-minute delay after a caller tried to get help after someone shot out her car's windshield

• Iowa fire chief accused of drunk driving in ambulance

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  Police said Thomas Launderville slurred his words during a radio call as he was driving a patient to the hospital

• City appeals ruling that gave job back to Fla. firefighter-paramedic

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  The City of Orlando is arguing the decision was "explicitly based on a misunderstanding" of criminal charges filed against Joshua Granada

• Firefighters, EMT under investigation after alleged battery of autistic man

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  A Florida volunteer fire department has since been shut down pending an investigation into the incident

• Paramedic under fire for Facebook comment about police officer

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  The paramedic made a comment in regard to a Dallas police officer who was recently sentenced to prison for the shooting death of a man

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