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Long-term issues plague DC’s EMS system

Once again, DCFD goes out of its way to make itself look bad

May 02, 2013 11:02 AM
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Arthur Hsieh, MA, NRP
DC Fire and EMS delays under investigation

The firefighters’ union and chief disagree over what is to blame for the delays

May 01, 2013 04:40 AM
International

Video: Cargo plane crashes in Afghanistan, kills 7 Americans

The civilian cargo plane, owned by National Airlines, crashed soon after taking off from Afghanistan’s Bagram Air Field

April 30, 2013 07:52 AM
More bad habits: Moving patients in EMS

Let’s look at a few more ways to keep us from getting hurt

April 30, 2013 05:19 AM
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Bryan Fass
City considering contracting out fire, emergency medical services

Recruiting is hard because volunteers face increasing requirements for training, and many village residents are professionals with demanding jobs

April 28, 2013 04:21 AM
Minn. school district gets bulletproof whiteboards

The 18-by-20-inch whiteboards can be used by teachers for instruction and used as a shield in an emergency

April 25, 2013 09:30 AM
Pa. communities mull decision over ALS providers

Lancaster and Susquehanna Valley EMS are at the center of deciding best possible service

April 25, 2013 04:08 AM
City demands more ambulance controls after medic charged with driving drunk

Nicholas White, was fired and faces criminal charges for an April 14 incident in which he allegedly was driving an ambulance while intoxicated

April 25, 2013 03:47 AM
When religion and EMS collide

Does freedom to worship trump the health of a child?

April 23, 2013 11:00 AM
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Arthur Hsieh, MA, NRP
Boston EMT: I saw all 3 marathon fatalities

Medics on scene commend civilians for their desire to help amid the chaos

April 19, 2013 03:17 AM