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• EMTs added to FD day shift in milestone for NC county

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  Volunteer firefighters earned their EMT certifications to improve service in Nash County's southern region

• 3 firefighters injured in Mass. ambulance crash

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  Officials said five vehicles were involved in the crash that injured six people and damaged a new ambulance

• 8 wounded in stabbing spree, suspect arrested

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  A police sergeant said fire and medical personnel helped work with victims and law enforcement to track down the suspect

• Donation funds CPR device for Mich. fire department

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  A grant of more than $21,000 will allow the department to purchase a LUCAS device

• Md. county FD rolls out cold response system for less urgent medical calls

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  The agency hopes to preserve roadway safety by running ambulances without lights and sirens when a patient’s injuries are not life-threatening

• 2 Ore. paramedics in limbo as fire chief calls for dual-role positions

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  A city board rescinded layoff notices for the paramedics after the chief sought to replace them with firefighter-paramedics

• FDNY medic attacked by partner in rig

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  Authorities say the paramedic was left with a gash on the back of her head after her partner struck her with an electronic tablet

• FDNY paramedic whose father died in the line of duty promoted to lieutenant

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  FDNY Lt. Michael Toomey’s father, Firefighter John “Jack” Toomey, died in 1987 shortly before becoming a lieutenant

• Ohio city fire department reaches 10th anniversary of transporting patients

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  The fire department says it has generated more than $7.3 million in revenue after the decision in 2009 to provide medical transports

• 2 firefighters, 2 paramedics injured in crash transporting shooting victim

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  Police say a woman struck the back of the ambulance occupied by a critical patient and four Cleveland first responders

• N.C. city evacuates more than 300 people after EMS raises carbon monoxide concerns

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  EMS officials said carbon monoxide exposure could not be ruled out in the deaths of two infants at a public housing complex

• Former soldier, Ill. firefighter-medic battles PTSD while raising money for others

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  Ryan Mains served others as an Army medic and a Chicago-area firefighter; now, grappling with PTSD, he’s still trying to help

• 1 dead, 3 injured in Austin stabbing

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  Austin-Travis County EMS said a man in his 20s was pronounced dead, while another victim was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries

• Fewer fire fatalities, but spike in medical emergencies in 2019, FDNY says

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  Fire fatalities in New York City fell by 25% last year, but 2019 also saw the second-highest amount of medical emergencies in FDNY history

• Ohio city FD program leaves naloxone kits with patients

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  The Leave It Behind program aims to reduce overdose deaths by giving patients access to naloxone at home

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