News
Here you will find all of the latest news from our department.| National organizations release data-based, peer-reviewed research to redesign EMS staffing and delivery | Wednesday February 12th, 2025 |
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The Joint Task Force on EMS Response Staffing Configurations released a white paper focused on patient outcome data during an unprecedented staffing and economic crisis |
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| New Wis. fire chief revives department with EMS-focused recruitment | Wednesday February 12th, 2025 |
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Port Edwards' first responders-only program has increased membership by focusing on those who do not want firefighter training |
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| Measles outbreak in Texas expands into N.M. | Wednesday February 12th, 2025 |
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Texas health officials have reported 24 measles cases in the past two weeks, with Gaines County — having one of the highest rates for vaccine exemptions — among the affected areas |
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| N.Y. hospital system plans to appeal denial of ambulance service certificate | Wednesday February 12th, 2025 |
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North Star Health Alliance was denied a CON to create an ambulance service for inter-facility patient transfers |
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| 1 dead, 2 injured when jets collide at Ariz. airport | Wednesday February 12th, 2025 |
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Video shows a private jet skidding off the runway and colliding with a parked plane at Scottsdale Airport |
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| 1 dead, 2 injured after plane owned by Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil crashes into parked jet | Wednesday February 12th, 2025 |
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Video shows the singer's private jet skidding off the runway at Scottsdale Airport; the singer was not on the aircraft at the time of the crash |
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| Va. EMT killed in crash after leaving paramedic training | Tuesday February 11th, 2025 |
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The Richlands firefighter/EMT was on his way home from paramedic class when he was involved in an MVC |
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| Conn. EMS partners with hospital to begin carrying whole blood | Tuesday February 11th, 2025 |
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Enfield EMS is the fourth agency in New England to establish a whole blood program |
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| 4 killed, 7 injured in Wash. bus, car crash | Tuesday February 11th, 2025 |
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A motorist passing another car on Highway 28 near Wenatchee struck a charter bus head-on |
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| Calif. tree trimmer shocked, trapped in tree after contacting power lines | Tuesday February 11th, 2025 |
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A Los Angeles tree trimmer was rescued after being shocked and stranded in a tree when his pole got tangled in power lines |
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