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Ohio Fire Department Allowing Firearms for Personal Defense
Bethel Township chief and others now carry guns.
Homemade Bomb Kills Eccentric California Man
Ambulance crew had left the scene 90 minutes earlier after patient refused treatment.
Gunman Holding Firefighters Hostage Killed; 4 Hostages OK
Firefighters were on routine medical call
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Man Spits Blood & Saliva at Paramedics While Under Arrest
Police said he smelled of alcohol and had slurred speech and bloodshot eyes.
Paramedics & Firefighters Rarely Have to Face Gun Violence
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Shooting at New York House Fire, Two Firefighters Killed, Two Wounded
Four firefighters shot, two killed, during Webster fire.
Violence Against Chicago Paramedics on the Rise, Union Says
"Physical harm is what we contend with on every shift."
FDNY Commissioner, New York Officials Announce Law to Protect Paramedics and EMTs
New legislation directs cases and pushes for increased penalties.
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