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Dr. Joseph Wright says the decision not to immediately transport a child with respiratory symptoms is inexcusable. - Expired Drugs Found on Ga. Vehicles
DeKalb County is facing tough questions after expired drugs were found on emergency vehicles. - Pa. Paramedic Dies While Chasing Down Mentally Ill Man
A Bensalem paramedic suffered an apparent heart attack while chasing a man threatening to commit suicide. - L.A. Considers Deactivating 10 Ambulances at Night
Facing a shrinking number of options to close a budget gap that could grow to $600 million in the next fiscal year, the Los Angeles City Council is weighing whether to deactivate 10 rescue ambulances at night. - Baby Fatally Attacked by Dog in Okla.
Authorities in Oklahoma say an infant has died after being attacked by a dog on tribal land near Perkins. - October 2006 EMSResponder.com Editorial Cartoon - Pot and the Kettle
- Wash. Doctor Maintains Requirements Despite Criticism
Facing public criticism and political pressure, the doctor in charge of approving paramedics to work in Whatcom County is maintaining his requirement that the staff of a fifth Medic One unit complete field evaluations before operating. - Ariz. 911 Helps Teen Save Mom's Life
A 911 operator instructs a 16-year-old girl on how to perform continuous chest compressions on her mom who was in full cardiac arrest. - Worker Rescued From Texas Manhole
A man falls 20 feet into the bottom of a manhole. Find out how long it took for rescue crews to get him out. - Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Dissection and the EMS Provider
Marfan syndrome is one of those unusual conditions that is seldom diagnosed until there is a crisis�an aortic dissection.
