Police subdued the man with a Taser after he smashed the windshield and back windows of the ambulance
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Monthly Archives: July 2016
Pa. firefighters, ambulance agency clash over emergency response calls
The firefighters’ union said the agency’s response time was ‘unsatisfactory’; the mayor said he’s satisfied with the agency’s performance
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Medically speaking: 130th MEB soldiers 'tourni-quet up' during training
Soldiers participated in the 40-hour class to learn basic live-saving techniques will on and off the battlefield
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Redefining 'All Clear' in active-shooter response
Once the shooter is dead or apprehended, the top mission for police and EMS is to stop the dying from bleeding and airway compromise
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Is your ambulance partner safe at home?
Our concern for personal and partner safety needs to extend from scene safety to off-duty safety from intimate partner violence and abuse
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911 logs: Orlando shooting victims begged for help and rescue
In 911 logs, released by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, dispatchers describe calls from victims who were trapped inside the club
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NHTSA investigating first self-driving Tesla crash fatality
Tesla and government statements say Joshua D. Brown, 40, was killed May 7 in Florida, when his Tesla’s cameras failed to distinguish the white side of a turning tractor-trailer from a brightly lit sky
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