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Florida Rescuers Test Portable Medical PCs

03/11/2007

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The rugged computer lets EMTs gather health data and transmit it en route to a hospital.

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03/11/2007

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Fallout Continues Over Handling of 9-1-1 Call in Florida

04/15/2007

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The incident has prompted a shift supervisor to take early retirement and has left a dispatcher's job hanging in the balance.

The incident has prompted a...

04/15/2007

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Dispatch Supervisor in Florida Fatality Case Had Ups, Downs

04/15/2007

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Pasco County dispatch supervisor David Cook usually showed up for work an hour early. In his last evaluation, he was commended for bringing about positive change.

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04/15/2007

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Florida Dispatcher Faces Suspension Over Response

07/22/2007

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NEW PORT RICHEY -- The 911 dispatcher who handled a call about two boys who died from carbon monoxide poisoning is facing possible suspension for failing to provide timely life-saving instructions to their mother.

NEW PORT RICHEY -- The 911...

07/22/2007

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