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Long Recovery Ahead for Florida EMT
An emergency medical technician who lost his leg in an ambulance crash has a long road to recovery.
DC Council Committee Gets Earful on EMS
The panel also had questions about Kimberly Kelsey, who says medics refused to take her to a hospital last December.
Former D.C. Fire Chief Regrets Fire and EMS Merger; Blames Culture and Race for Problems
The former chief, who is black, said white firefighters with generational ties to the department largely have been less accepting of the job's evolving responsibilities, particularly an increased emphasis in recent decades on providing pre-hospital care.
Feds, Florida Officials Dispute Haiti Flight Information
Nearly five years after Hurricane Katrina exposed serious flaws in the nation's disaster-response capabilities, e-mails obtained by the AP under Florida's open-records law show state and federal officials squabbling over where to send patients while an epic humanitarian crisis unfolded hundreds of miles to the south.
The Changing Face of Trauma in Ohio
Toledo area doctors report trauma cases are shifting from things like car accidents to injuries from falls.
Police Begin EMS Transport Investigation
D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier says a criminal investigation is under way into a senior paramedic's decision not to transport a 2-year-old girl who later died.
NYC Settles World Trade Center Cases
New York City has agreed to pay up to $657 million to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits filed by ground zero rescue and response workers.
NYC to Pay Up to $657M to Settle WTC Health Cases
Thousands of police officers, firefighters and construction workers who put in time at the 16-acre site in lower Manhattan had filed lawsuits against the city, claiming it sent them to ground zero without proper protective equipment.
D.C. Police Investigate EMS, Toddler Death as Homicide
Police Chief Cathy Lanier says that investigation will be handled by the homicide detectives in the Special Victim's Unit.
L.A. City Council Considers Cutting Ambulances
The Los Angeles City Council was considering more cuts in the fire department's ambulances Tuesday when a councilman's aide collapsed.
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