The fire truck driver who had an accident with an ambulance pleaded guilty to careless driving at West Amwell Municipal Court on Wednesday, ending a year-long dispute. Quakertown Fire Company driver John Schutts had to pay a $200 fine plus $30 in court costs. The conviction was given with “civil reservation,” meaning that Schutts’ guilty...Read More
By Ben Parsons, Crime Reporter A man arrested after a paramedic was punched on a 999 call has been released on bail. A 52-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of common assault; dangerous driving and obstructing an emergency vehicle on Sunday after police were called to Becket Road, Worthing, on Sunday morning. The paramedic was...Read More
By BRIAN KELLY TIMES STAFF WRITER A Gouverneur woman is asking a judge to order Jefferson County to release records pertaining to an accident involving a Fort Drum ambulance in which her mother was killed and she was seriously injured. Carol A. Durham filed a state Supreme Court petition Wednesday at the...Read More
ATLANTA — Officials with Grady Memorial Hospital said two people were hospitalized after an accident involving a Grady ambulance. Grady Hospital officials said the ambulance was responding to an accident when it was involved in an accident with another vehicle Thursday morning. The accident happened on Peachtree Street and Roswell Road just before...Read More
Received via email: Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services-Medic 16 was struck by a tractor trailer this afternoon on Hwy 316 in Dacula, GA. The paramedic had to be extricated and both the EMT and Paramedic transported to Gwinnett Medical Center for evaluation with NLT injuries. No further info at this time. Update: The...Read More
I work for a combination department right outside a small town with one manned station and four outlying stations. We have the largest coverage area for our parish. I had come into work on the mourning of 11/16 and our engine and "light" rescue were already on a medical call. As I sat my...Read More
