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Immune Response: Friend and Foe - 05/12/2008 Planned Ark. trauma system could save hundreds yearly - 05/09/2008 Thermal Burns Patients: Initial Assessments and Management Tips - 05/05/2008 Paramedics in Ohio marathon save fellow runner - 05/05/2008 5 dead in Penn. van crash - 04/24/2008 Building a Resistance Against MRSA - 04/14/2008 Study: CPR, 911 as life-saving as home defibrillators - 04/07/2008 American Heart Association OKs hands-only CPR - 04/01/2008 N.J. firefighter was 'terrified' it might be too late for boy - 03/25/2008 Fla. firefighters cut hole in exterior wall to transport obese patient - 03/24/2008 Fire department takes over ambulance calls in Fla. city - 03/19/2008 Calif. firefighter has heart attack on the job - 03/11/2008 La. firefighter saves dog with CPR - 03/10/2008 Old Age Ain't for Sissies - 03/10/2008 Mass. firefighters save woman from choking - 03/06/2008 Evaluating and Treating Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - 03/03/2008 Explosion rocks Illinois shopping plaza - 02/28/2008 911 responders deliver baby at Ill. roadside - 02/28/2008 FDNY EMT 'punched patient' on way to hospital - 02/26/2008 Worker, town recover from Utah iron pipe factory explosion - 02/26/2008 UK firefighters called to move 580-pound man across his bed - 02/23/2008 Off-duty Calif. firefighter saves shooting victim - 02/21/2008 Ga. blast highlights lack of local burn center - 02/15/2008 Ky. fire department offers first EMS courses - 02/15/2008 500-lb man dropped down stairs, sues N.Y. dept. - 02/12/2008 Philadelphia looks to private ambulance services - 02/11/2008 Accidental Hypothermia - 02/06/2008 Dallas Fire-Rescue makes plans to handle call overload - 02/05/2008 City investigates after Pa. woman dies during slow 911 response - 01/16/2008 Official: Texas paramedic who failed to check vital signs of 'dead' woman was following training - 01/10/2008 First responders face Utah 'battlefield' scene - 01/09/2008 San Antonio paramedics failed to check pulse of wreck victim - 01/09/2008 Philadelphia woman dies after waiting too long for EMS - 01/04/2008 More Neb. squads have advanced EKG units - 01/03/2008 Fla. bill seeks to wipe out defibrillator lawsuit fears - 01/03/2008 Spine Sense - 01/02/2008 Fla. responder training criticized after lack of rescue attempt - 01/01/2008 N.J. company revives honey as a dressing for wounds - 01/01/2008 Mich. plan for medical-run takeover by paramedics dies - 12/30/2007 Company's creative solutions hold it together - 12/27/2007 2007: Our Neighbors Caught Bird Flu and All We Got Was MRSA - 12/27/2007 Philadelphia's first female chief outlines EMS emphasis - 12/25/2007 Report: Philadelphia ambulance response dangerously slow - 12/21/2007 Ice from truck smashes into Pa. ambulance, hurting 2 in crew - 12/21/2007 Nev. company develops gadget to help people at risk - 12/20/2007 Texas fire chief says diagnosis in fatal crash may 'have been a mistake' - 12/20/2007 San Francisco paramedic says homeless often misuse ERs - 12/19/2007 Texas chief stands by medics in aftermath of head-on - 12/19/2007 Calif. rescuers' work at crash site is probed - 12/18/2007 Body 'overlooked' in Calif. car crash wreckage - 12/17/2007 La. responders drive with defibrillators after death of fire official - 12/13/2007 Pa. firefighter-paramedic holds record: 'Greatest distance thrown' - 12/08/2007 New Zealand firefighters signal cut to medical calls - 12/05/2007 Nev. fire department EMTs fighting for jobs - 12/04/2007 Devoted N.Y. 9/11 responder dies after battle with cancer - 11/30/2007 Mass. EMTs better trained, difficult to keep - 11/30/2007 New Designation for EMS Chief Officers: An Inside View - 11/28/2007 Calif. fire department gets golf cart for event response - 11/28/2007 Calif. department waives EMT requirement - 11/27/2007 Measure Twice, Cut Once - 11/26/2007 Mo. county advises 911 callers to take aspirin while they wait - 11/21/2007 Texas fire stations, EMS post safe baby signs - 11/19/2007 Biological attack drill held in Calif. - 11/15/2007 Neb. fire department's EKG monitors will speed up cardiac care - 11/13/2007 Wash. firefighters lend a hand at Calif. stations - 11/09/2007 Cooperation stressed at national preparedness conference - 11/08/2007 N.C. project speeds care and saves lives of heart attack victims - 11/05/2007 Over-Pressured: Hypertension on the Rise - 10/29/2007 Device helps firefighters get a grip - 10/26/2007 Ex-EMT amends suit against N.J. fire dept. - 10/24/2007 Chicago FD ambulance aiding dying runner got lost - 10/24/2007 Contamination: Don't Pass It On - 10/22/2007 D.C. medic suspended following FD applicant death - 10/19/2007 D.C. appeals return of EMS worker - 10/17/2007 Canadian paramedics call for bulletproof vests - 10/16/2007 Medtronic stops defibrillator wire sale - 10/16/2007 New device automates CPR - 10/10/2007 Stroke Smart - 10/10/2007 Canadian fire paramedic supervisor assaulted while on duty - 10/04/2007 Basic Strategies to Help Manage a MCI – Part 2 - 10/01/2007 N.J. Emergency System in need of overhaul - 10/01/2007 Post-9/11 N.Y. personnel train for disasters - 09/27/2007 Task force OKs D.C. fire agency's medical authority - 09/24/2007 Ill. FD not told of teens left at crash site - 09/17/2007 Seattle FD paramedics may respond on Harleys - 09/14/2007 Bill to boost regulation of Calif. medics passed - 09/14/2007 Homicidal drownings – what first responders can do - 09/12/2007 S.F. fire chief targets EMT after series of accusations, arrests - 09/12/2007 Off-duty firefighters to fill gaps in Texas city's emergency responses - 09/12/2007 Fla. fire rescue to use automatic CPR - 09/10/2007 Fla. fire department cites software problems in patient analysis glitches - 09/10/2007 Texas firefighter pushing for EMS in fire stations - 09/06/2007 Special Ariz. fire units tackle non-emergencies - 09/04/2007 Picture boards speak for responders in health crisis - 09/02/2007 Ex-Calif. FD paramedic chief ordered to rehab - 08/30/2007 Mass. rescuer, victim reunited - 08/29/2007 Wis. responders respond en masse to track meet - 08/29/2007 N.Y. first responders run terrorist preparedness drill - 08/28/2007 Calif. 911 dispatcher given national award - 08/28/2007 Fla. FD paramedic was treated unfairly, attorney says - 08/27/2007 Texas firefighter brings girl back from brink - 08/23/2007 2 FDNY EMTs injured as ambulance is hit by tow truck - 08/22/2007 Va. 911 dispatchers can offer medical advice while medics are en route - 08/17/2007 Mich. firefighters balk at plan to limit medical runs - 08/15/2007 Criminalizing Medical Errors - 08/13/2007 N.Y. EMT paddles to the rescue - 08/09/2007 Hundreds pray for Minn. bridge victims, remember heroes at service - 08/06/2007 Several killed in Minneapolis bridge collapse - 08/01/2007 Calif. firefighters try detailed 911 feature - 07/30/2007 Texas patients get ambulance by air - 07/25/2007 Basic Strategies to Help Manage a MCI – Part 1 - 07/25/2007 3 Ohio medical workers, 2 patients killed as semi hits ambulance - 07/23/2007 Guatemalan firefighters fill emergency service gap - 07/20/2007 Maine fire department requests round-the-clock paramedic service - 07/11/2007 Calif. emergency officials blast system for investigation lag time - 06/30/2007 Louisville passes a real-life test in cardiac arrest preparedness - 06/28/2007 Ground Zero volunteers play leading roles in new Moore film - 06/27/2007 N.J. ambulance mechanic crushed to death by vehicle he was working on - 06/26/2007 U.K. man dies after becoming trapped in flooded drain - 06/25/2007 What We Don't Know Is Hurting Us - 06/18/2007 N.J. firefighter/paramedic dies while attending to crash victim - 06/18/2007 Rookie Pa. firefighter saves choking child - 06/16/2007 Pittsburgh fire paramedics describe furious attempt to save children - 06/13/2007 Maine cities agree on call-center merger - 06/12/2007 Ill. man suing over alleged '05 attack by fire paramedic - 06/12/2007 Wash. fire department paramedic allegedly stole drugs - 06/08/2007 Calif. responder accused of crimes is sidelined - 06/08/2007 Miss. responder's CPR training saves friend - 06/06/2007 Pittsburgh fire, EMS may merge - 06/05/2007 Chicago responders undergo dramatic baby rescue - 06/01/2007 LAFD takes steps to improve patient medical care - 05/30/2007 N.Y. responders, survivors meet again - 05/25/2007 CPR 1st link in rescue chain for Texas toddler - 05/25/2007 Man mistakenly declared dead by Conn. fire officer - 05/24/2007 Disciplined D.C. firefighters drop suit - 05/24/2007 Calif. firefighters save a life just as it's beginning - 05/21/2007 Austin rescuers praised for role in 'miracles' - 05/20/2007 Rescuers respond to N.Y.four car pile-up - 05/18/2007 Calif. rescuers' alleged errors are probed - 05/18/2007 Fla. man dies after police reportedly deny CPR expert's help - 05/14/2007 Mich. paramedic-in-training dies from crash injuries - 05/14/2007 N.M. counties study 911 call in death - 05/11/2007 Patient dies in Ill. ambulance accident - 05/07/2007 'Haphazard' oversight of EMTs in Calif. - 05/07/2007 Interim D.C. chief recommends additional suspension for lack of response in Rosenbaum case - 05/01/2007 Acting D.C. chief pledges EMS improvements - 04/30/2007 Fla. nonprofits get free defibrillators - 04/30/2007 Mass. joint fire, ambulance service causes complaints - 04/25/2007 Calif. bill calls for licensing EMTs, paramedics by same board - 04/24/2007 Fla. rescuers complete pediatric care class - 04/23/2007 W.Va. paramedics forced to call several times, delayed by misplaced sign - 04/19/2007 2nd Fla. 9-1-1 supervisor resigns over choking death call - 04/18/2007 33 dead in Va. Tech shooting rampage - 04/16/2007 Dying Fla. man waited as paramedics rushed to wrong location - 04/16/2007 911 response stuns Pasco, Fla., official - 04/16/2007 Lack of EMTs in Long Island rail stations eyed - 04/13/2007 Insurers to get billed for Annapolis, Md., emergency calls - 04/12/2007 Calif. paramedics and EMTs deal with a growing population and low salaries - 04/11/2007 Paramedics to be included in Md. fire department ranks - 04/11/2007 Florida responders get new home - 04/11/2007 Dead Wrong - 04/11/2007 N.C. firefighters train as paramedics - 04/06/2007 Pittsburgh EMS addresses diversity issues - 04/02/2007 Calif. EMS responders find some calls routine, some life or death - 04/02/2007 Calif. firefighter/paramedic faker guilty - 03/30/2007 EMS bikes on the bayou in La. - 03/28/2007 Ind. man discovers wearable defibrillator like a personal medic - 03/26/2007 As house burns, N.Y. EMT does all he can - 03/21/2007 Working on the human condition: How Idaho first responders cope with the job's emotional side - 03/20/2007 Florida paramedics get help with heftier patients - 03/19/2007 House cautious on Ind. defibrillator bill - 03/19/2007 CPR study says keep lips sealed - 03/19/2007 400 pounds of marijuana found in Ark. ambulance - 03/19/2007 Ex-Baltimore paramedic says he was forced out illegally - 03/16/2007 Toledo, Ohio, council members considering 6 ambulances for firefighters - 03/14/2007 N.J. court: First responders may sue property owners - 03/14/2007 Ill. city begins joint fire, paramedic service - 03/09/2007 42,000 external defibrillators recalled because of software problem - 03/07/2007 2 dead in Mich. ambulance crash - 03/06/2007 N.C. rescuers ready to go off-road - 03/01/2007 Calif. city proposes tax hike for quick response times - 02/28/2007 Mass. safety workers study London terrorism response tactics - 02/28/2007 Calif. emergency services training classroom closer to completion - 02/28/2007 9-1-1 down for 7 minutes in Dallas - 02/28/2007 Dallas first responders find software well-suited to their interoperable communications needs - 02/27/2007 N.Y. city hasn't paid for dispatch services since contract expired in 2005 - 02/27/2007 Boise Fire Department to expand paramedic program - 02/26/2007 County honors Atlanta firefighter/EMT who saved girl - 02/26/2007 Boston councilor pushes for enhanced 911 service - 02/23/2007 W.Va. paramedics seek new retirement plan - 02/10/2007 Serious About Rehab in 2007 - 01/19/2007


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