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Grace Toohey, Sandra McDonald and Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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11/12/2024
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire—or even the the 2017 Thomas fire—but luckily it didn’t pan out that way.
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire—or even the the 2017 Thomas fire—but luckily it didn’t pan out that way.
The Mountain fire could have...
11/12/2024
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Baltimore Gave $61 Million—10%—Of its COVID Funds to Public Safety. Where Did It Go?
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11/05/2024
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its COVID-19 public safety funds to violence reduction and prevention efforts, 15.2% to the fire department, and 10.5% to police.
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its COVID-19 public safety funds to violence reduction and prevention efforts, 15.2% to the fire department, and 10.5% to police.
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its...
11/05/2024
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Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
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10/30/2024
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the...
10/30/2024
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The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
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10/29/2024
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
The AAA Stars of Life Award...
10/29/2024
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American College of Surgeons
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10/29/2024
A multidisciplinary expert panel collaborated on the update, incorporating new research and insights to ensure health care providers have the most up-to-date information available.
A multidisciplinary expert panel collaborated on the update, incorporating new research and insights to ensure health care providers have the most up-to-date information available.
A multidisciplinary expert panel...
10/29/2024
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
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10/22/2024
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that...
10/22/2024
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Clarke joined the team at SCCAD in November 2022, working on the District’s Surge Division and later B-Platoon. He was known for his affable nature and brought a positive energy to the station for every shift.
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10/15/2024
Clarke joined SCCAD in November 2022 and was known for his affable nature and positive energy.
Clarke joined SCCAD in November 2022 and was known for his affable nature and positive energy.
Clarke joined SCCAD in November...
10/15/2024
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Hurricane Helene firefighters killed
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09/30/2024
George Chad Satcher and Landon Cale Bodie were killed when a tree fell on their fire engine en route to a structure fire.
George Chad Satcher and Landon Cale Bodie were killed when a tree fell on their fire engine en route to a structure fire.
George Chad Satcher and Landon...
09/30/2024
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A New York Fire Department ambulance on June 16, 2018. (Rose Abuin/New York Daily News/TNS)
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09/20/2024
Reimbursement for blood transfusions and treatment in place will 'ensure ambulance service providers are finally paid for providing care they were not previously reimbursed for.'
Reimbursement for blood transfusions and treatment in place will 'ensure ambulance service providers are finally paid for providing care they were not previously reimbursed for.'
Reimbursement for blood...
09/20/2024
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Communications Outages Cancel RTD Trains, Shut Down Colorado DMVs, Hinder First Responders
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07/19/2024
The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.
The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.
The Colorado Springs Fire...
07/19/2024
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