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July 11, 2007

3 TEXAS FF’S BURNED AT HOUSE FIRE

HOUSTON (AP) – Three firefighters have been hospitalized with burns after they were hurt while fighting a house fire in southeast Houston today.Assistant District Chief Tommy Dowdy says were taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital with first- and second-degree burns to their arms and backs. No identities have been released, but Dowdy says all are expected...
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WITNESS TELLS INQUEST OF PARAMEDIC’S LAST WORDS IN MINING ACCIDENT – CANADA

A coroner’s inquest on Tuesday heard a witness tearfully describing the last words of paramedic Kim Weitzel before she collapsed inside a water-testing shed at a southeastern B.C. mine in May 2006. David Van Dieren gave emotional testimony at the Kimberley inquest into the deaths of two paramedics and two contractors at the Sullivan Mine...
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FUNERAL BEING HELD FOR PARAMEDIC KILLED IN AMBULANCE CRASH – MAINE

An ambulance, not a hearse, will be used during Thursday’s funeral in Farmington for a paramedic killed in an on-the-job crash. 46-year-old Allan Parsons was in the back of an ambulance treating a patient when it collided with a pickup truck last week on Route Four in Turner. The patient, Pauline Holman, of Dixfield, was...
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AMBULANCE COLLIDES WITH PICKUP TRUCK, 4 INJURED – BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND

Baltimore County Fire Department officials said an ambulance collided with a pickup truck in White Marsh Thursday morning. The ambulance was transporting a non-critical patient at about 10:45 a.m. when it collided with the pickup truck at the intersection of Honeygo and White Marsh Boulevards. Fire officials said four patients were taken to area hospitals,...
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3 TEXAS FF'S BURNED AT HOUSE FIRE

HOUSTON (AP) – Three firefighters have been hospitalized with burns after they were hurt while fighting a house fire in southeast Houston today.Assistant District Chief Tommy Dowdy says were taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital with first- and second-degree burns to their arms and backs. No identities have been released, but Dowdy says all are expected...
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WITNESS TELLS INQUEST OF PARAMEDIC'S LAST WORDS IN MINING ACCIDENT – CANADA

A coroner’s inquest on Tuesday heard a witness tearfully describing the last words of paramedic Kim Weitzel before she collapsed inside a water-testing shed at a southeastern B.C. mine in May 2006. David Van Dieren gave emotional testimony at the Kimberley inquest into the deaths of two paramedics and two contractors at the Sullivan Mine...
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