Trump often lauds the bravery of New York police officers, firefighters and other emergency responders who rushed to the Twin Towers
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Monthly Archives: September 2017
Woman delivers her own baby during Hurricane Irma
With paramedics unable to go out into the storm, a dispatcher talked the woman through delivering her baby at home
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Aftershocks slow relief work in quake-damaged Mexican town
Authorities were working to re-establish supplies of water and food and provide medical attention to those who need it
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'Pray for everybody': Irma begins its assault on Florida
About 30,000 people heeded orders to evacuate the Keys as the storm closed in, but an untold number did not, in part because staying behind is a point of pride
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Ohio town receives grant to form overdose quick response team
Sheriff Orvis Campbell said the quick response team is a collaborative effort of his department and other agencies in the county
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UCHealth announces new ‘Broncos Fever’ mobile treatment unit
The revamped ambulance will travel across Colorado with the “most innovative fandemic tools and response team”
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4 killed in NC medical helicopter crash
Officials said it’s not known where the helicopter was headed when it went down and authorities have no idea what caused the crash
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Company designs futuristic off-road rescue truck
There are no plans for production any time soon, but Polish firm 2sympleks collaborated with search and rescue teams for the design
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Infographic: What is sepsis?
The Sepsis Alliance lays out the basics of sepsis, including number of deaths each year and symptoms
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Officials: Use 911 for Hurricane Irma, not social media
Fort Lauderdale Deputy Chief Timothy Heiser stressed that crews will not be monitoring social media on a regular basis
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