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Mar 18, 2007, 06:19

Fire commander suspended over medical certificates - Baltimore, Maryland
A fire commander will serve a 30-day suspension for his failure to track medical certificates for at least 22 department members, including several in high positions.
Mar 14, 2007, 23:59

Germantown, Collierville plan ambulance upgrade - Tennessee
Five new ambulances would serve Collierville and Germantown under a joint contract with an ambulance company, according to a draft copy of the bid specifications.
Mar 14, 2007, 23:10

Allentown EMS TaxBack in Court - Pennsylvania

Mar 14, 2007, 22:54

Wake County Town Could Lose 1 of Its 2 Ambulances - Rolesville, North Carolina
"This ambulance is idle (more than) 95 percent of the time," Wake County Emergency Medical Services Director Dr. Brent Myers said.
Mar 14, 2007, 22:51

Marijuana Transported In Ambulance - Maumelle, Arkansas
Officers found three men with the ambulance and 385 pounds of marijuana inside. The drugs are worth $500,000.
Mar 14, 2007, 22:44

Bonds revoked after man takes ambulance on joy ride - Neshoba, Pennsylvania

Mar 14, 2007, 22:42

What Really Happened at Fire Station 5? - Los Angeles, California
A dog-food prank gone bad wrecks careers and morale as Tennie Pierce demands millions
Mar 14, 2007, 22:39

Talks move fire chief Moran to quit - Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach Fire Chief Edward J. Moran resigned Tuesday evening, saying he was "no longer able to effectively lead" his department because of "issues" he and Town Manager Peter Elwell were unable to resolve.
Mar 14, 2007, 22:36

Bracken County EMS board hears operational concerns - Kentucky
Much of the operational funds for the EMS comes from the interest from certificates of deposit in its name, said officials.
Mar 14, 2007, 22:34

Ambulance to Hospital Transfer Times Studied - Clark County, Nevada
Ambulance companies say they are often stuck waiting to drop off patients in local emergency rooms and that keeps the ambulances off the streets.
Mar 14, 2007, 22:28

Sick Woman Abandoned By Ambulance - Warren County, Tennessee
She was supposed to be taken to NHC McMinnville Nursing Home. Instead, an ambulance crew  took her home.
Mar 14, 2007, 22:05

Transport Fees - Charleston, South Carolina
The Charleston County Emergency Medical Service says its charges have not increased in two years, while its operating costs have gone up by $2 million.
Mar 14, 2007, 22:01

Commissioner denies woman's allegations - Pennsylvania
Northumberland County Commissioner Kurt Masser angrily denied that he is trying to thwart an ambulance company from operating in the Coal Township area.
Mar 14, 2007, 12:56

Laceyville wants ambulance rep - Pennsylvania
The unusual action resulted from continuing concerns that area residents including many council members have about the viability of the ambulance company, and they want some answers
Mar 14, 2007, 12:40



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