5 Florida Firefighters Accused of Forging ACLS Certification

FORT LAUDERDALE – Five current Fort Lauderdale firefighters and a former member of the department have been accused of using bogus medical certification cards in a yearlong corruption probe.

The charges, according to arrest warrants from the Broward State Attorney’s Office, stem from forged documents that officials say were discovered during an August 2011 audit by the Florida Department of Health.

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Man Charged with Assaulting HI Paramedic, EMT

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Jurisdiction Issues Left PA Woman, 73, to Die Waiting for Ambulance

Fayette and Somerset counties are devising a system to ensure the nearest ambulance is dispatched by 911 dispatchers after a 73-year-old woman died waiting for…