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N.C. Health Department Drills for Epidemic
Burke County (N.C.) Health Department and emergency services officials gathered to plan for a potential disease outbreak.
Developer Donates $3.3 Million to Design, Build Calif. Fire Station
Pulte Homes/Del Webb contributed $3.3 million to build, design and oversee the creation of the Apple Valley (Calif.) Solera Station No. 337, which will begin serving the Jess Ranch area.
Emerald Isle, N.C., EMS Gets New Digs
Emerald Isle (N.C.) EMS broke ground on the construction of a new 4,878-square-foot facility expected to be completed in July. The service currently operates out of an outdated and cramped converted beach house.
Pittsfield, Mass., AMR Laying Off 35, Closing
American Medical Response, one of two emergency medical response companies in Pittsfield, Mass., will close its local operation as of Dec. 31.
Fast Help for a Failing Heart; Device Drains Fluid from Lungs Without Intubation
CPAP is replacing intubation on some ambulances.
N.C. Man Dies in Accident: Paramedics, Firefighters Failed to Find Wreck Down Embankment
Paramedics and firefighters initially missed finding a truck that ran off the highway down a steep enbankment in Charlotte, N.C. It s unknown if the lost time contributed to the driver s death.
Giant Steps: Former N.Y. Giant Walks Across America to Raise Money for 9/11 Rescue Workers
George Martin, the 54-year-old former N.Y. Giants defensive end is walking across America to raise a minimum of $10 million to help provide medical care for the surviving rescue and recovery workers who rushed to Ground Zero after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center in Manhattan.
Homeland Security Has Aides Immunized Before Attending NASCAR Events
NASCAR fans might seem rabid, but are they actually contagious?
Chicago Police & Fire Departments Give heroism awards: Police, Firefighters, Paramedics honored
Thirty-nine Chicago police officers, detectives, firefighters and paramedics were honored for their heroism both on and off the job.
Flight for Life Keeps On Choppin in Colorado
For 35 years, Colorado s seriously ill and injured have been transported to the care they need by the nation s first civilian, hospital-based emergency medical helicopter service, regardless of their financial condition.
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Neighborhoods in Moore flattened and blown apart.
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