Debbie Taylor was on her way home when she collapsed six hours into the flight
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Monthly Archives: December 2017
Scientists: Anti-heroin vaccine could help fight opioid addiction
Researchers said they developed a vaccine that blocks the feeling of euphoria caused by opioids without interfering with other addiction treatments
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Amtrak employee’s 911 call: ‘We’re on the ground’
In audio released from the call, a crew member tells a dispatcher what is going on while other members can be heard radioing for help
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Military medics among commuters who rushed to help Amtrak victims
About 35 military personnel from the nearby Joint Base Lewis-McChord were among the first to respond to the derailment
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NC hospital fills 5 ambulances, semi-truck with holiday gifts
Employees of New Hanover Regional Medical Center donated bikes, clothing, toys and more through the Adopt-A-Family program
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Officials find flaws in almost every first responder app
The Department of Homeland Security and the Science and Technology Directorate said they found security flaws in almost every lifesaving app they analyzed
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Ind. trooper shot in the head thanks first responders for treating him
The Jeffersonville Fire Department said they were “humbled” by the visit from Trooper Morgenn Evans, who was shot in the head during a traffic stop
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Heart attack survivor thanks EMS crew who saved him
Kevin Kendrick thanked Cypress Creek EMS who saved him after he collapsed while at an urgent care center
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Grandmother convicted of killing baby by putting oxycodone in sippy cup
Angela Brewer, 46, was convicted by a jury Thursday and sentenced to 20 years in prison
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2 paramedics hurt in crash en route to help victims in separate crash
The New Plymouth Quick Response Unit ambulance was involved in a crash while responding to an accident
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