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From: KC2NJV
Date: Thu, 14 May 26 13:00:00 Z
Newsgroups: EMGSVC.WW
Subject: EMERGECNY SERVICES NEWS
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[01] 2 hospitalized after Li-ion battery explosion at Tenn. manufacturing
plant
Cleveland firefighters and a medical helicopter responded to Amaero
Advanced Materials after an industrial explosion
Link: https://www.ems1.com/hazmat/2-hospitalized-after-li-ion-battery-
explosion-at-tenn-manufacturing-plant

[02] Historic breakthrough: Atlanta fire fighters sign first union contract
A newly signed contract between Atlanta Local 134 and the city could
help pave the way for other Georgia affiliates to secure collective
bargaining rights and negotiate their first contracts. The agreement is
being hailed as a major win for the entire southern labor movement.
Link: https://www.iaff.org/news/historic-breakthrough-atlanta-fire-
fighters-sign-first-union-contract/

03] Gary fire fighters secure first contract in over 22 years
s Gary, IN Local 359?s long fight ends with a hard-won contract and more
workplace protections.
Link: https://www.iaff.org/news/gary-fire-fighters-secure-first-
contract-in-over-22-years/

[04] Andes hantavirus: What first responders need to know
Key symptoms, transmission risks and response considerations for EMS
Link: https://www.ems1.com/infectious-diseases/andes-hantavirus-what-
first-responders-need-to-know

[05] Maine FD launches EMS-only paramedic pilot program as fire calls
decrease
The Bangor Fire Department?s EMS-only pilot program is aimed at
handling a rising EMS call volume while keeping firefighters available
for fire responses
Link: https://www.ems1.com/fire-ems/maine-fd-launches-ems-only-
paramedic-pilot-program-as-fire-calls-decrease

[06] Special report: Andes Hantavirus risk assessment
NETEC?s Dr. Alex Isakov downloads a cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
timeline, PPE guidance and public health resources
Link: https://www.ems1.com/infectious-diseases/special-report-andes-
hantavirus-risk-assessment

[07] Report warns possible closure of 99 hospitals could stretch EMS even
thinner across the South
A new report warns that cuts tied to the Big Beautiful Bill could push
nearly 100 rural hospitals toward closure, increasing transport times
and straining EMS systems
Link: https://www.ems1.com/hospital/report-warns-possible-closure-
of-99-hospitals-could-stretch-ems-even-thinner-across-the-south

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Till next time...
Wayne, KC2NJV







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