Ohio businesses oppose workers’ comp PTSD coverage for first responders
First responders say that requiring a physical injury is inconsistent with the definition of PTSD, which says a physical injury is not needed for a diagnosis
First responders say that requiring a physical injury is inconsistent with the definition of PTSD, which says a physical injury is not needed for a diagnosis
House lawmakers added a provision to the Bureau of Workers' Compensation budget allowing police, firefighters and emergency medical workers to file claims without a correlating physical injury
First responders say that requiring a physical injury is inconsistent with the definition of PTSD, which says a physical injury is not needed for a diagnosis
The 911 dispatcher failed to connect the family to a fire department four times
The lawsuit alleged that Century Station, which handled the 911 calls, provided poor training to its deputies and had failed annual inspections
Peterson faces multiple charges and a prison sentence of nearly 100 years.
Tape showed a 16-minute response during a non-peak time.
Insurance paid the bill in full but couple questions fire department over the process.
Major investment in public safety comes due to increased calls for service.
One of several people shot was transported by police.