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Lighter Side
Too Well to Attend: Steve Berry’s tips for making your fake sick day believable
We all need a planned sick day every once in a while. Here are Steve Berry's tips for making your fake sick day believable.
Lighter Side: Personal Space
The personal space between EMS providers and their partners, patients and the general public sometimes leaves much to be desired.
Spurs and Backboards: Working the NASCAR of the West
Steve Berry can_t think of a better place to work Fourth of July weekend than a rodeo. Read why.
Tat Tapestry: Patients' skin gives us clues into their well-being and lifestyle
The skin of our patients can give us clues into their well-being. It can also be a visual window into their souls, or at least their lifestyle choices.
Follicle Fabrication: A life lesson for one newly hairless paramedic
A show of support for a colleague's son became a life lesson for one newly hairless paramedic.
Pantry Pillaging
Every industry has kleptomaniacs -- EMS included.
Rig Ragging: How computerized monitoring systems have changed ambulance driving
Steve Berry started driving an ambulance before computerized monitoring systems. Read his take on black boxes in rigs.
Pet Passing
My cell phone rang. I sputtered a„ ˙Yes, dear?Ó into the phone, which I had wedged awkwardly between my shoulder and chin while attempting to toss my backpack behind the driver_s seat of the ambulance.
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60 Hospitalized After Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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EMT Student, Pediatrician Save Hit & Run Victim in New Jersey
EMT student helped accident victim while awaiting emergency responders.
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Georgia Teen Seeks EMT Who Helped Save Her 13 Years Ago
Teen wants to thank hero EMT after 13 years.
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Exodus of Paramedics Cause D.C. Staffing Concerns
53 have left since Kenneth Ellerbe became chief in 2011.
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Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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Photos from RETTmobil: Ambulances on the Show Floor
A.J. Heightman takes you on a tour of the RETTmobil show floor.
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Photos from RETTMobil: German Boxer
Photos of the German Boxer armored ambulance on display at RETTmobil.
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