By Carl Hessler Jr. For The Reporter NORRISTOWN — A Pottstown man who was combative with and allegedly spit at a Pottstown emergency medical technician trying to help him was advised by a judge to enter a 12-step substance abuse counseling program. "Get thyself to a meeting and see what it’s like. There’s no better...Read More
Alexandra Paul , Canwest News Service RCMP say five people walked away uninjured from a plane crash just before it exploded into a fireball in northern Manitoba. Investigators say the pilot of the medevac flight spotted flames after takeoff Saturday night and crash-landed the plane in the bush near the town of God’s Lake,...Read More
A teenage boy was arrested and taken into custody after a stolen SUV collided with an ambulance near Harborview Medical Center late Saturday. EMS Network: http://www.emsnetwork.org/artman2/publish/article_34842.shtml Officers first spotted the stolen vehicle, a Nissan Pathfinder, at about 10:15 p.m. near Boren Avenue and James Street, and attempted to pull it over. But the driver of...Read More
It’s not every day that an emergency vehicle becomes part of the emergency. EMS Network: http://www.emsnetwork.org/artman2/publish/article_34843.shtml But that’s what happened around 3 a.m. Monday when a car crashed into a Dallas Fire-Rescue ambulance on Singleton Boulevard near Sylvan Avenue in Oak Cliff. Police said the ambulance was heading to a call when an eastbound car...Read More
Slippery road conditions were a factor in an early morning accident that injured two people on Highway 29 in the Town of Rib Falls. EMS Network: http://www.emsnetwork.org/artman2/publish/article_34844.shtml Cynthia Jennings, 48, and Charles Flynn, 71, both of Deerbrook, suffered minor injures when the ambulance Jennings was driving slid off the road at about 3:25 a.m., just...Read More
This is in regards to the picture that was sent of the burning furniture. This is one of several pictures that were taken to educate and document for future training just how fast these types of furniture burn. The actual burning took place at the end of a very successful acquired structure training exercise....Read More
