An official said a blown front tire caused the bus to crash into the median and striking the guard rail.
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Monthly Archives: September 2016
'Heroic' paramedics aid wounded Texas officers during shooting
Paramedics decided to enter the hot zone and retrieve wounded officers during an active shooter situation.
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3 medical crew injured after helicopter crashes
Three crew members, including a pilot and two medical personnel were taken to the hospital after the helicopter crashed Saturday.
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29 injured in explosion in NYC neighborhood
A law enforcement official said that the explosion appears to have come from a construction toolbox in front of a building. (AP Photo)
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SD fire, EMS practice disaster scenarios
First responders dealt with a simulated aftermath of a tornado blowing a vehicle into a concrete structure that was used to store chemicals.
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Boy, 10, becomes honorary firefighter after saving stepfather
An off-duty firefighter at the scene evaluated the man after his stepson pulled him out of a pool.
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Body armor for EMS: 4 success tips to fund through AFG
Ballistic protective equipment for active shooter response is eligible for Assistance to Firefighters grant funding.
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Paramedics train NHL team's staff for game emergencies
One simulator dummy was set up to have a heart attack while on the bench and the other suffered a cardiac event on the ice.
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Ohio man convicted for assault on paramedic
Michael Huckleby, 30, shoved a medic who was attempting to treat a pair of individuals overdosing on opioids.
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Infant dies at hospital after being transported in fire truck
There were no ambulances available because they were on other calls.
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