SAN DIEGO - A Pacific storm moved into the county early Thursday, bringing along with it chilly temperatures, high winds, snow in the mountains and havoc on the freeways.A paramedic responding to a crash...
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EMERGENCY workers and their families may be more inclined to relocate to remote communities following a multi-million dollar boost to Bowen Basin emergency services facilities. The $10 million package,...
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SAN FRANCISCO - Seven people are hospitalized after San Francisco police say a van made an illegal turn and collided with a Municipal Railway light-rail train.A police spokesman says four people inside...
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(LINDSAY) For those who live every day with congestive heart failure (CHF), the fear of losing their breath while their lungs fill with fluid is all too real. However, Kawartha Lakes EMS introduced a new...
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Several people, including a pregnant woman and a child, were taken to the hospital Wednesday after a faulty sump pump filled a Peabody building with carbon monoxide fumes....
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Vineland Police say a repeat offender stole a paramedic’s marked SUV from the Franklinville Fire Company on Route 47 Tuesday morning....
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County officials, faced with the prospect of soaring budget deficits, are searching for ways to save every penny they can. And they think they may have found one way to save money in the countywide emergency...
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VINELAND, N.J. - Police in southern New Jersey say an 81-year-old man was killed when his van was struck by a stolen paramedic vehicle.The collision occurred in Vineland shortly after 9 a.m. Tuesday,...
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The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Designation Program provides highâ€level credentialing for those leading and managing emergency medical services programs in fire departments, city or county government third...
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NIOSH recently determined NIOSH-certified N95 respirators with the following approval numbers:TC-84A-4363, TC-84A-4364, TC-84A-4394 and TC-84A-4665,produced by Champak Enterprise Co., Ltd before February...
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WAILUKU - Forced to make difficult budget decisions due to a dramatic drop in tax revenue collections, Mayor Charmaine Tavares has proposed to eliminate Maui County's only helicopter ambulance service,...
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A woman died and another became seriously ill soon after being given morphine by paramedics, despite family members warning of the patients' allergies to the drug.The incidents were revealed in documents...
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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Metro Police say a five-year-old boy suffered a serious head injury last Friday night while on the teacup ride at Xscape party center on the northwest side.A police report says...
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OXON HILL, Md. - Police in Prince George's County say a mother and her young daughter were injured when they were severely burned by an acid-like liquid that was allegedly poured on them by another person...
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EDINBURGH, Ind. (WISH/AP) - An anhydrous ammonia leak possibly caused by methamphetamine makers led authorities to evacuate at least three Taylorsville neighborhoods in the middle of the night, delay schools...
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Two senior paramedics with Metropolitan EMS are on paid leave. The medics thought a patient died, but she was very much alive....
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I don't know which aspect of this news stroy scares me more; the militant separatist mentality, or the religious aspect that they seem intent on ramming down our throat.
I realize and recognize the right to free speech. I respect the right to assemble for religious or political reasons. I accept the fact that there are views other than my...
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Two senior paramedics with Metropolitan EMS are on paid leave. Two senior paramedics with Metropolitan EMS are on paid leave. The medics thought a patient died, but she was very much alive. The woman died...
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HOUSTON - Houston police say two children were injured when a 73-year-old woman attempting to park accidentally pressed the gas instead of her brake.Houston police spokeswoman Jodi Silva says no charges...
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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - A northeastern Pennsylvania utility worker has been burned in an underground fire that occurred while he worked to restore service during a power outage.Officials from PPL say the...
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The fire department in West Liberty says a total of 15 people were transported to University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics after an anhydrous ammonia leak at a meat processing plant there.West Liberty...
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GLENARDEN, Md. (WUSA) -- The man who was mistakenly determined to be dead by paramedics on Friday in Prince George's County has died, his daughter told The Washington Post.Laverne Waters said her father...
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Three Jackson Township firefighters will learn today that they face an administrative hearing next month for releasing medical records related to their chief's wife. The firefighters face punishment, ranging...
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