An expert said the Rehabilitation Center didn’t have nearly enough portable units and those they had wound up heating much of the facility
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Monthly Archives: March 2018
Penn. launches opioid database sharing network
Gov. Tom Wolf, state police and public health officials on Monday unveiled the Pennsylvania Overdose Information Network
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Former addict: 'I owe my life to first responders'
Ryan Fowler now uses his experience of being saved from an overdose three times to give talks to firefighters about his experience
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Pa. fire chief requests tax break for volunteer first responders
Chief Justin Mochar asked that active volunteer responders receive a property tax rebate of 20 percent, as well as an earned income tax refund
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New Florida opioids law puts limit on prescriptions
The new law puts a three-day limit on most prescriptions for acute pain and toughens the drug control monitoring program
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Woman recalls trying to save life of stranger hit by truck
Former corrections officer Faith Appelgren and a trauma nurse performed CPR on the victim in the middle of the road while responders were stuck in traffic
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First responders from around the US to play in Mass. hockey tournament
Around 1,800 responders from 27 states and three countries will compete in the Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament in April
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How web-based ePCR provides a long-term solution for Miramar Fire-Rescue
Electronic health records and other reporting tools from ESO Solutions helped streamline documentation at a pioneering Florida agency
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Off-duty firefighter-EMT saves woman having stroke at movie theater
Dan Stalfire was at the movies with his family watching “I Can Only Imagine” when he heard a woman struggling in his row
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EMT arrested for stealing from patient in ambulance
Police said Eric Fernandez stole blank checks from the woman and deposited them in December
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