Narcan will be provided free of charge by Summit County Public Health.
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Monthly Archives: August 2016
Ga. physician praises EMT 'heroes' working fatal school bus crash
The driver died, and seven children were taken to the hospital for their injuries.
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Responders free man who jumped between buildings to impress a woman
The man had been trapped for about four hours in an awkward space between the buildings.
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Memorial fund established to honor crew who lost life in Cal-Ore Life Flight accident
The fund will support education for flight paramedic crews in two Calif. counties.
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Hospital-bound ambulance collides with motorcyclist
The patient was taken to the hospital by another ambulance.
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Official: mislabeled fentanyl pills found at Prince's home
The musician weighed 112 lbs. when he died in April; an autopsy revealed that the fatal dose would have killed anyone regardless of size.
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Oklahoma City's first responders want drivers to move over for emergency vehicles
EMS Authority of Okla. has added “Howler” sirens which drivers can feel up to 200 feet away.
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What you need to know about fentanyl
With opioid overdoses on the rise, knowing the facts and risks of fentanyl are crucial to EMS. (AP Photo)
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Pa. photographers offer free family photos for first responders
EMS, firefighters and police were invited to take up to six family portraits Friday for free.
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Md. nurse after 75-feet fall: 'I thank God for being alive'
Angela Weir fell from a bridge Aug. 3 as she was running to help victims in a crash.
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