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One Dead, Five Hurt, Seven Missing in Kentucky Pipeline Explosion
Explosion destroyed railroad tracks and forced the evacuation of a nearby mobile home park.
Seven Hurt in Navy Jet Crash in Death Valley
Park visitors injured when jet crashed into a canyon wall.
Five Injured in Gas Explosion at Pennsylvania Home
Firefighters had been investigating an odor of gas in the neighborhood before the explosion occurred.
Over 30 Hurt in Explosion and Fire at Texas Refinery
Many of the injured in the Baytown blast had burns and were treated at a local clinic.
Pittsburgh ambulance involved in hit-and-run crash
The ambulance was transporting a patient when a vehicle hit the ambulance from behind
EEOC files suit against Wash. AMR for pregnancy discrimination
The EOCC lawsuit states that AMR refused the request of a pregnant paramedic for light duty during her third trimester
10 things you need to know about acute pain management
EMS providers must have a thorough understanding of pain assessment tools and options for acute pain management, especially with the recent focus…
NY EMT accused of making racists remarks on the job
A New York EMT made off-color remarks to a colleague, and on social media, concerning incidents she responded to
Training Day: Train citizens to use an AED
Citizens are the force multipliers of public safety, and have the potential to save lives before EMS arrives
Ky. fiscal court to consider backup ambulance service agreement
The situation comes after Owensboro Health announced plans to exit an ambulance agreement, leaving the region without a secondary emergency medical transport…
37 injured in Texas Exxon Mobil refinery explosion and fire
The city of Baytown issued a shelter in place that lasted for about three hours for residents living west of the plant
1 dead, 5 injured, several missing in Ky. pipeline explosion
Some structures were consumed by the blaze, and five to seven people were unaccounted for when firefighters extinguished the flames hours later