Message 27538 in EMGSVC.WW
From: KC2NJV
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 26 13:00:00 Z
Newsgroups: EMGSVC.WW
Subject: EMERGENCY SERVICES NEWS
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[01] Ky. crews rescue teen hiker who fell over waterfall
Dispatch-provided coordinates helped crews locate the injured 18-year-
old in a remote area near Laurel River Dam
Link: https://www.ems1.com/search-and-rescue/ky-crews-rescue-teen-
hiker-who-fell-over-waterfall
[02] Grant funding demystified with Anya Otterson
How EMS agencies can find, win and manage grants
Link: https://www.ems1.com/ems-grant-center/grant-funding-demystified-
with-anya-otterson
[03] 58th IAFF Convention: ?All in.?
Fire fighters and emergency medical workers from across North America
will gather in Arlington, Texas, for a week focused on unity, advocacy,
and decisions that will shape the future of the IAFF.
Link: https://www.iaff.org/news/58th-iaff-convention-all-in/
[04] ?A huge lifesaver?: Texas fire department launches prehospital whole
blood program
Killeen Fire EMS is the first fire-based EMS agency between Dallas and
San Antonio to provide prehospital blood transfusions
Link: https://www.ems1.com/whole-blood/a-huge-lifesaver-texas-fire-
department-launches-prehospital-whole-blood-program
[05] Retired Baltimore County Fire Captain Edwin Martin, World?s Oldest Fire
Fighter, Dies at 111
Martin was the oldest living male in the United States at the time of
his death.
Link: https://www.iaff.org/news/retired-baltimore-county-fire-captain-
edwin-martin-worlds-oldest-fire-fighter-dies-at-111/
[06] Fla. fire rescue plans drone delivery of whole blood to trauma scenes
The proposed Hillsborough County program would serve a 70-square-mile
area and is expected to deliver blood in under three minutes on average
Link: https://www.ems1.com/ems-drones/fla-fire-rescue-plans-drone-
delivery-of-whole-blood-to-trauma-scenes
[07] Wis. man accused of attempted murder pleads not guilty to assaulting
paramedic
The paramedic was allegedly struck in the nose while evaluating the man
during the response to a domestic violence 911 call
Link: https://www.ems1.com/legal/wis-man-accused-of-attempted-murder-
pleads-not-guilty-to-assaulting-paramedic
[08] Nev. health organization accused of profit-first tactics in EMS
partnership
A lawsuit filed by the founders of Community Ambulance Co. alleges
Dignity Health attempted to ?dictate that patients be delivered to
associate facilities even if the facility was not the closest hospital"
Link: https://www.ems1.com/legal/nev-health-organization-accused-of-
profit-first-tactics-in-ems-partnership
[09] ?Blocker 1? puts a barrier between Cleveland first responders and
highway traffic
Cleveland?s $170,000 ?Blocker 1? uses a crash attenuator to absorb
impacts and shield firefighters, EMS personnel and police working
highway incidents
Link: https://www.ems1.com/ambulance-safety/blocker-1-puts-a-barrier-
between-cleveland-first-responders-and-highway-traffic
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Till next time...
Wayne, KC2NJV
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