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March 12, 2011

Man charged with punching female paramedic in the face – Hawaii

By Minna Sugimoto HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A Honolulu man has been charged with second-degree assault for allegedly attacking a female paramedic who was trying to help him. Bail for Herlip Nowell, 64, is set at $11,000. Investigators say two female paramedics, ages 32 and 28, were called to 1525 Rycroft Street at about 4:40 AM...
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Northeast fire EMT dies – Missouri

By Jennifer Mann ST. LOUIS • A Northeast fire district emergency medical technician who collapsed while trying to resuscitate a man died Friday afternoon at Barnes-Jewish hospital in St. Louis, according to a hospital spokesperson. Scherese Bishop, 37, was one of four Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District employees who responded about 5 p.m. on March 3 to the...
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EMS unit involved in wreck on Magnolia Bridge Road – Louisiana

An EMS paramedic was taken to the hospital this afternoon after an ambulance was involved in an accident in Central. Sources say it happened on Magnolia Bridge road near Willowcreek Drive around 1 p.m. We’re told the EMS unit ran off the road. According to witnesses, the EMS unit also hit a truck, forcing it...
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Charges expected after ambulance crash – Canada

By Sherri Zickafoose   Police say charges are pending against a motorist who collided with an ambulance travelling the wrong way down a ramp to reach a critically injured man because it had lights and sirens flashing. The Calgary police traffic unit is investigating. The crash happened Wednesday while the ambulance was responding to a...
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LODD – NORTHEAST EMS & FIRE, MO EMT DIES AFTER PERFORMING CPR

A Northeast fire district emergency medical technician who collapsed while trying to resuscitate a man died Friday afternoon at Barnes-Jewish hospital in St. Louis, according to a hospital spokesperson. Scherese Bishop, 37, was one of four Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District employees who responded about 5 p.m. on March 3 to the Sav-A-Lot store...
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LODD – NORTHEAST EMS & FIRE, MO EMT DIES AFTER PERFORMING CPR

A Northeast fire district emergency medical technician who collapsed while trying to resuscitate a man died Friday afternoon at Barnes-Jewish hospital in St. Louis, according to a hospital spokesperson. Scherese Bishop, 37, was one of four Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District employees who responded about 5 p.m. on March 3 to the Sav-A-Lot store...
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