Ciara O'Rourke

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Council to vote on payment to EMS commanders who sued over pay
08/06/2014
Aug. 06-- The Austin City Council is poised to pay more than $1 million to 25 current and former Austin-Travis County EMS commanders who claimed they were not appropriately paid for working overtime. A federal judge found that...
Aug. 06-- The Austin City Council is poised to pay more than $1 million to 25 current and former Austin-Travis County EMS commanders who claimed they were not appropriately paid for working overtime. A federal judge found that...
Aug. 06-- The Austin...
08/06/2014
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`Delayed Deaths` Rarely Bring Homicide Charges
09/03/2013
The few delayed deaths that Travis County, Texas investigates usually result from car crashes, where someone's head, neck or spine was injured.
The few delayed deaths that Travis County, Texas investigates usually result from car crashes, where someone's head, neck or spine was injured.
The few delayed deaths that...
09/03/2013
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Eight Injured in Texas Bus, Police Car Crash
06/25/2014
Four ambulances and an EMS commander's vehicle transported eight people to the hospital following a collision with an unmarked Austin police car
Four ambulances and an EMS commander's vehicle transported eight people to the hospital following a collision with an unmarked Austin police car
Four ambulances and an EMS...
06/25/2014
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Cliff Falls Keep Texas Responders Busy
08/22/2013
Data may not capture all incidents, FD says.
Data may not capture all incidents, FD says.
Data may not capture all...
08/22/2013
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City Council Discovers More Tx. Medics Receiving the Wrong Wages
06/20/2014
One captain was overpaid $12,000 since November, while another captain was underpaid by $4,000 since February.
One captain was overpaid $12,000 since November, while another captain was underpaid by $4,000 since February.
One captain was overpaid $12,000...
06/20/2014
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Police: Woman Punched Texas Paramedic in Groin
08/20/2013
The woman faces an assault on a public servant charge.
The woman faces an assault on a public servant charge.
The woman faces an assault on a...
08/20/2013
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Texas Man Crushed by Elevator in Critical Condition
04/09/2014
Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene where the Colorado Tower is being built.
Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene where the Colorado Tower is being built.
Austin-Travis County EMS...
04/09/2014
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Drug Tests Help Scuttle Texas Firefighter Talks
07/19/2013
Austin FD labor negotiations break down after reaching impasse.
Austin FD labor negotiations break down after reaching impasse.
Austin FD labor negotiations...
07/19/2013
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Texas Medic Fired for Alleged Job Impairment
03/04/2014
Patient claimed missing pain meds, but no charges have been filed.
Patient claimed missing pain meds, but no charges have been filed.
Patient claimed missing pain...
03/04/2014
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EMS Study Links Stress with Sleeping, Drinking Habits of Medics
06/16/2013
Survey questions were designed to screen for symptoms of depression and PTSD, and some examined strategies medics use to cope with stress, such as food and substances.
Survey questions were designed to screen for symptoms of depression and PTSD, and some examined strategies medics use to cope with stress, such as food and substances.
Survey questions were designed...
06/16/2013
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