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January 4, 2012

Hummer, ambulance involved in accident – Michigan

 FLINT (WJRT) – An accident on Flint’s north side left one person injured. The accident happened Friday morning near Seneca and Dayton.Police believe a Hummer traveling south on Seneca ran a stop sign and broadsided an ambulance going east on Dayton.The driver of the Hummer was seriously hurt, but is expected to be recover.
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Study finds paramedics face abuse on the job – Canada

By Stephen Brun Paramedics on P.E.I. have resources available to them if they’re assaulted while on the job, says the general manager of Island EMS. A recent study of nearly 1,400 paramedics in Ontario and Nova Scotia found more than two-thirds said they’ve experienced some form of abuse, mainly from the very patients they’re trying...
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Paramedic injured in crash while responding to emergency call in San Francisco – California

By Mike Aldax A paramedic and two others were transported to a hospital Tuesday following a nasty accident involving a San Francisco Fire Department ambulance that had been responding to an emergency call, a fire spokeswoman said. The ambulance was struck at the intersection of Geary Boulevard and Spruce Street just before 8 a.m., Lt....
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Wake Co. officials inspect vehicles after 2 ambulance fires in 6 months – North Carolina

There have been two ambulance fires in Wake County in the past six months, and that has officials looking into whether other vehicles are at risk. The most recent fire happened Thursday on Six Forks Road in Raleigh. “When I came out I saw flames, smoke, just the whole roof on fire,” said Navida McNeil,...
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Suspected ambulance thief appears before judge – Florida

TAMPA – A 39-year-old Bay area man charged with stealing an ambulance Thursday night made his first appearance before a judge on Saturday. Hubert Lee Credit is charged with one count of auto burglary and one count of grand theft auto. He is being held at the Hillsborough County Jail on a bond of $4,000....
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BROKEN DOWN DETROIT AMBULANCE IN THE MIDDLE OF NEW YEARS GUN FIRE

Thanks to our friend Dave Statter www.Statter911.com for sharing this story with us: WJBK-TV’s Charlie LeDuff is starting 2012 with an interesting bit of video from an EMS crew in Detroit. The Detroit Fire Department ambulance they were in broke down and they were stranded as the new year was being celebrated with gunfire. Sitting...
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