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The way he was suspended by the seat belt, he appeared to be suffering from positional asphyxia; I wedged myself underneath him and was able to lift him up so he wasn’t hanging on his vest
His 2-month-old son stopped breathing, and was dead by the time he carried him into the hospital
It can be frustrating to follow procedures when you think a patient is faking an illness, but your career is worth it
Taking drugs per rectum has been going on for quite some time — meth users have been getting high by “plugging” their drug of choice for two decades
Craig Whitham was last seen Monday morning and disappeared without his cell phone or wallet
Karen Mercer allegedly stole $4,350 from the department and used the money for personal finances
An officer said he was fed answers during the CPR academy test; after accidentally shooting a man, two officers were unable to perform CPR on him
The incident has shaken officers, who have been responding to hundreds of opiate overdose calls over the past two years
The supervisor said someone else used his phone to post the comments under his name
Two workers from the city’s 911 center have been suspended without pay for failing to send police to a residence after repeated calls for help
The driver ran through a crash scene and fatally struck another driver standing in the median with police and firefighters
The Stanford EMS providers were attacked after finding an active burglary underway at their station
The mayor said the claim was a “routine” matter but that supervisors should have been alerted to whom it involved
The city requested the money as the 12-year-old boy’s last dying expense in a creditor’s claim
The ambulance was stolen from a Houston fire station near midnight; the woman said she was fleeing an abusive boyfriend
The ambulance did not have a patient on board at the time of the crash
First responders were able to revive the rapper after he was found unresponsive outside a hotel
The paramedics were assaulted as they were trying to treat an intoxicated female patient
The bill would provide benefits to the families of public safety personnel killed in the line of duty
The paramedics were not transporting a patient and were not injured in the collision
A new law allows medics to treat and transport police dogs injured in the line of duty
First responders were able to free the unresponsive man by pushing his vehicle away from the wall
The patient was charged with reckless conduct for attacking the EMT
The kits contain gauze, scissors, antiseptic iodine solution, cold packs, hydrogen peroxide, mouth attachments and more
Chief Jeremy Hunt, who’s also a reserve police officer, exchanged gunfire with a man after responding to a vehicle crash
Dashcam video captured two young men joking, checking their phones and smoking while driving in the stolen vehicle
Responders will no longer have blanket immunity from lawsuits brought by individuals who accuse them of not providing the proper level of protection or response
The woman was consequently arrested and is in jail on a disorderly conduct charge
The woman died from a blood clot in her lung; two relatives were charged with neglect
A search-and-rescue crew found the men in severe hypothermia
Officer Vernon Alston, 44, died of a massive heart attack; it took an ambulance about 30 minutes to reach him
Mark Pruitt arrested for killing Pulaski Volunteer Fire Department Lt. Jason Adams, 29, who was responding to a medical emergency call
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