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July 29, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Mich. EMS provider pinned in vehicle after crash

Police are investigating an ambulance crash that left the emergency services driver pinned inside

July 29, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Police release dashcam video of Fort Pierce ambulance chase

Dashcam video shows the Fort Pierce Police Department pursuing the stolen ambulance

July 29, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

NY Gov. Cuomo extends county 911 phone tax for 10 years

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law extending the extra 65-cent surcharge per wired line number through 2029

July 28, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Trump signs Sept. 11 victims’ compensation fund extension

President Trump signed into law an extension of the Sept. 11 victim fund through 2092 in front of 60 first responders from…

July 28, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

3 killed, 12 injured in shooting at California festival

The shooting occurred during an annual garlic festival that attracts more than 100,000 people

July 28, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Off-duty FDNY paramedic crashes into an unmarked police vehicle

Gerard Colvert, 30, was charged with DWI, reckless driving and driving with impaired ability

July 28, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Okla. city increases rates and wages for AMR ambulance services

The rate increase will allow AMR to be more competitive with wages and salaries which will help recruit and retain employees

July 27, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Idaho FD repurposes retired ambulance to implement a tiered response approach

The ambulance, dubbed Aid 1, is staffed with two firefighters-EMTs that will respond to more routine or minor health emergencies

July 27, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Mass. city hires EMTs to cover for lifeguards that are staging “sick-out” over supervisor firings

The guards are staging their job action in a dispute over the firing of two lifeguards supervisors earlier this week

July 27, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

State grants enable NY EMS agency to purchase 2 ambulances

New Windsor EMS took delivery of the new ambulances, which cost a total of $400,000 including equipment, earlier this week

July 27, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Police: Fla. paramedic downloaded dozens of images of child porn

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office arrested Thomas Peltier for 45 counts of possessing child pornography

July 26, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

LSU students save professor after sudden cardiac arrest; EMS calls response ‘phenomenal’

LSU Boyd James Oxley suffered no heart or brain damage due to the cardiac arrest, which doctors attributed to the quick response

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