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September 2010

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

• Teen Airlifted to Hospital After Conn. Bike Crash

• Mass. Boy, 7, Survives Fall Down Well

Monday, September 6, 2010

• Tent Collapses at Oklahoma Festival

• Travolta Medic's Charges Dropped

Sunday, September 5, 2010

• NTSB Cites Pilot Error in 2008 Wisconsin Med Flight Crash

• Concussion Testing Finds Place on Playing Field

• Volunteer: Conn. EMS Agency Ignores Potential Recruits

Saturday, September 4, 2010

• Ohio Posts Online Guide to Help EMS Pick Right Hospital

• Seven Injured in Wis. School Bus Crash

• UK Paramedics Give New Electric Bikes Thumbs Up

Friday, September 3, 2010

• CPSC Announces Carbon Monoxide Safety Poster Contest

• Toddler in Colorado Trampled, Injured by Moose

• Mo. Crew Hits Downed Power Lines From Hit-And-Run Driver

• This Week in EMS: Responders Arrested...The Silver Hour...Drug Overdose Considerations

• Did Delay Make Fatal Difference for Fla. Shooting Victim?

• Lincoln Bill a Boost for Arkansas's First Responders

• UK Medic Could Lose Job for Speeding to Save a Life

• UK Agency Criticized for Refusing to Transport Injured Child

Thursday, September 2, 2010

• N.J. Responders Arrested in Ambulance for Pot Possession

• NTSB Concerned in FAA Delay to Implement New Safety Regulations

• Stockton, Calif. Responders Forced Back to Basics

• NYC Man Plunges 39 Stories, Lands on Car, Survives

• 911 Caller: 'I Need A Hug And Hot Chocolate'

• Two Medical Choppers Summoned After Thunderous N.H. Crash

• Five Injured When Car Crashes Into Fla. Deli

• 4 Rescued After Chopper Sets Down On Water off New Orleans

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

• Calif. Firefighters Battle to Be Paramedics

• Names Released in Ark. Medical Helicopter Crash

• Washington Man Dies After Hit with Taser By Deputy

• Tx. County Reinstates Full EMS Funding

• Ill. Woman Hurt When SUV Hits Ambulance

• Fire Station Addition Will Enhance EMS Service in Mass.

• Ga. Residents Ask City to Slow Down on Address Changes

• Fla. Toddler's 911 Call Saves Great-Grandmother

• Push for Rules After Fatal Ark. Medevac Crash

• Sand Springs Woman Tells Story of Life-Saving Paramedics

• A Day in the Life of a Mogadishu Paramedic

• Pa. Motorcyclist Burned After He Hit a School Bus

• Conn. Student Injured in Fall From School Window

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