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  • UPDATE: Woman left for dead dies

    Tuesday Dec 18, 2007 (2.5 / 8)
    Top Stories A Texas State University senior who was presumed dead after a traffic collision and left unattended in the wreckage for more than two hours in near-freezing temperatures died of her injuries Monday afternoon, officials said.
    Author: Brian Chasnoff
    Subitted By: Erik Olufs (eolufs)

    Medics Ambulance Service EMS Zone

    Saturday Dec 15, 2007 (2.0 / 2)
    Top Stories Medics Ambulance Service will be taking over our Bls 911 zone January 1 2008. Currently AMR is providing this service in place of Medics.
    Author: Andrew Cohen
    Subitted By: andy cohen (gv132)

    Atlanta Hospital Board Poised to Relinquish Operational Control

    Monday Nov 26, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    Top Stories In the 115-year life span of Atlanta’s Grady Memorial Hospital, today could be historic. Several members of the Grady board say the board is poised to relinquish operational control of the hospital, aiming to save it from financial ruin.
    Author: Craig Schneider
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Interactive X-Word Challenge: Paramedic Patient Assessment

    Monday Nov 26, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    Student Bytes Sirius Innovations, LLC is please to announce another in a series of educational tools for EMS Instructors and students. This month we cover vocabulary words for the Paramedic dealing with Patient Assessment. Good Luck!
    Author: Philip Hayes
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    City's offer: Get paid to become a Honolulu EMT

    Sunday Nov 25, 2007 (2.8 / 4)
    Top Stories With 18 percent of Honolulu's emergency medical technician and paramedic positions vacant, the city has decided to start paying people to learn the job.
    Author: Treena Shapiro
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Off-duty EMT kills wife, self

    Sunday Nov 25, 2007 (4.0 / 1)
    Top Stories DETROIT -- Police are working today to determine why an emergency medical technician fatally shot his wife and wounded his 9-year-old son a day before killing himself.
    Author:
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Rural/Metro Wins $30 Mln. Contract To Continue 911 Ambulance Services In Rochester

    Sunday Nov 25, 2007 (5.0 / 1)
    Top Stories Rural/Metro Corp. on Monday revealed the receipt of a new contract term to continue as the exclusive provider of 911 emergency ambulance services in Rochester, New York.
    Author:
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Senetor Tom Carper announces volunteer firefighter / EMS legislation

    Saturday Nov 24, 2007 (5.0 / 2)
    Political Action News Sen. Tom Carper stopped at the Georgetown fire hall Monday, Nov. 19, to announce the introduction of the Firefighters and EMS Personnel Job Protection Act.
    Author:
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Firefighters Taking New Role as Anti-Terrorist Eyes of the US Government

    Friday Nov 23, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    WMD & Terrorism Watch Washington - Firefighters in major cities are being trained to take on a new role as lookouts for terrorism, raising concerns of eroding their standing as trusted American icons and infringing on people's privacy.
    Author: Eileen Sullivan
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Some more of the brutal novel from Carl Post

    Friday Nov 23, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    Essays In The History Of EMS EMS Village continues to preview Carl Post's novel about one volunteer scramble call that causes a civil war over the course of just 96 hours. A call is comprised of victims and caregivers. It affects all of them. And sometimes the surrounding society as well? Offered here in several installments and lightly censored as needed to maintain decorum! Ed.
    Author: Carl J. Post
    Subitted By: carl post (NYGRADEMSRET)

    Interactive EMT-I Patient Assessment Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle Released

    Monday Nov 19, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    Instrctor's Corner Sirius Innovations, LLC is please to announce the latest in a series of educational tools for EMS Instructors and students. This month we cover vocabulary words for the EMT-I dealing with Patient Assessment.
    Author: Philip L. Hayes
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Services set for Dallas paramedic killed in traffic accident

    Monday Nov 19, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    Off Duty Funeral arrangements have been set for a Dallas Fire-Rescue paramedic killed over the weekend in a traffic accident.
    Author:
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)


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