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PulsePoint App Helps Calif. Residents Assist in Emergencies

12/22/2015

Richard Chang , MD;

The PulsePoint app is designed to alert ordinary citizens when someone nearby needs cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

The PulsePoint app is designed...

12/22/2015

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California emergency chief says fires `spreading faster` than any in 30 years

09/14/2015

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Sept. 13--UPDATE 2:50 p.m. Cal Fire director Ken Pimlott visited Sunday with three firefighters being treated at UC Davis' Firefighters Burn Institute Regional Burn Center and the UC Davis Medical Center for burns suffered in the...

Sept. 13--UPDATE 2:50...

09/14/2015

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Social Media Empowers Sacramento Fire Department to Shape its Story

08/16/2015

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The PIO is now effectively the Fire Department's own news reporter, recording and editing video while gathering facts for a post on Facebook.

The PIO is now effectively the...

08/16/2015

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Calif. City Ponders 911 Charge on Care Facilities

08/24/2014

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The ordinance would impose a fee on "lift and assist" requests that involve no medical care, because such calls are taxing the response ability of emergency personnel.

The ordinance would impose a fee...

08/24/2014

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Calif. Fire District Faces Insolvency

07/29/2013

Richard Chang , MD;

After using reserves to balance budget, El Dorado Co. district almost broke.

After using reserves to balance...

07/29/2013

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