According to the fire chief, the patient burned half of her torso in the incident
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Monthly Archives: July 2017
Paramedic program coordinator dies in two-vehicle crash
Justin Yurong was driving down the highway when he collided with a motorhome
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Video: Man high on drugs cuts off own penis, charges at cop
The man can be seen in footage shouting at residents while he is bleeding profusely from his groin area before charging at a female officer
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Prince William reflects on his final shift as air ambulance pilot
William said he’s been “so proud to serve” and has “profound respect” for the emergency services staff
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Watch: Fishing boat captain leaps into sea to save crew
After the vessel capsized, the captain jumped into the 47-degree water to rescue two men from the waters of the Alaskan coast
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Former EMT on trial for allegedly burning hands of 2 children
Michael Torres denied the allegations and suggested to the jury that it was his girlfriend who might have burned the children
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Is rural EMS on life support?
As the number of volunteers dwindles, so does the medical safety net that EMS provides
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Sheriff's deputy hurt in collision with ambulance responding to same scene
The deputy was checked out as a precaution; no one else was injured
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At least 3 drown trying to cross Rio Grande; 7 rescued
The El Paso Fire Department water rescue team recovered the bodies of a teenage boy and girl and an adult woman
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Ambulance hit by bullets on way to call
One paramedic was treated at the hospital after getting hit by shards of glass when the bullet passed through the windshield
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