Posts Tagged: Ambulance
ECG Geek 11 – Was it really ‘just’ a seizure?
So, taking the history into account along with the findings on this ECG, (I know it is a poor data quality ECG), Is there anything on there that would concern you, or was it just a simple seizure?
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A Blogoversary for my Blogger BFF !
If by some strange reason you havent wished him many congratulations or if by some freak of interdimensional freakishness you have yet to read 'The Happy Medic', I would strongly encourage you to click here and go and say hi and send a lovely big cake over there!
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Controversial Policy is Changed
Firefighters will soon be able to drive Richland County ambulances.
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Fatal wreck in Hardeeville
HARDEEVILLE - A Beaufort man died Thursday after his sports car and a refrigerated delivery truck collided head on in the Okatie area of Hardeeville. Architect Randy Boyles "Brandy" Long, 56, died instantly after the truck, owned by W-East Trading Corp.…
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Local Man Dies in Plane Crash
ANDREWS - A McClellanville man died Wednesday in the second fatal aviation crash in Georgetown County in less than a year.
Richard H. Gross, 66, died when the small plane he was piloting went down in a wooded area adjacent to the Andrews Airport at a…
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Woman Dies in Wreck With SC Trooper
LANCASTER COUNTY - At least one person is dead following a wreck involving a state trooper which happened in Lancaster County late Wednesday night.
The accident occurred around 11:29 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 521 and North Corner Road which …
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Red Cross Assists 15 After Fire
ESTILL - American Red Cross volunteers were called in Thursday afternoon to assist a family of 15 after a fire destroyed their Estill-area home.
Firefighters from Estill and Hampton County EMS personnel responded to a house fire Thursday afternoon at …
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One Fatal in Andrews Plane Crash
BREAKING NEWS>>
ANDREWS - The name of the pilot who died in this morning’s plane crash adjacent to the Andrews Airport has not been released. The plane is registered to Richard H. Gross of McClellanville. It was a small, private Skyline plane .…
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Leak in K-Mart was Refrigerant
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CHARLESTON - A refrigerant leak, possibly caused from the AC system, shut down the West Ashley K-Mart for several hours on Thursday. St. Andrews and Char…
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1 Critical in MVA
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HOLLYWOOD - A wreck involving two-cars has blocked traffic near SC Hwy 165 & 162. One victim was transported with critical injuries via OMNIFLIGHT to MUSC. The wreck happened about 10:15 a.m. and was located near the landfil…
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Several injured in Accident on Interstate 85 in Anderson County
ANDERSON COUNTY — One accident on Interstate 85 likely caused a second one that resulted in multiple injuries around noon on Monday. The accidents also tied up traffic on the southbound side of the interstate for several hours. (more...)
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Anderson Home Burns, Man Found In Yard Thursday
ANDERSON COUNTY - A man is recovering after a fire burned his home. Flames had engulfed the mobile home at 202 Pecan Drive in Anderson County when fire crews arrived around one o'clock Thursday morning. (more...)
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Horry County FF’s Respond to Three Weekend Blazes
Horry County firefighters responded to three fire during the weekend in Conway and Longs, according to Leslie Yancey, spokeswoman for Horry County Fire Rescue.
The first incident was reported at 11:55 a.m. Saturday at 315 Soho Court in Conway and invo…
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County Hires Firm to Assess EMS Services and Fire Departments
A comprehensive report on Beaufort County's emergency-medical and fire services should be completed by December, barring unforeseen events, according to the county's director of public safety.
The County Council approved spending $225,963 Monday to hi…
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Body of SC Man Found in Fire
PAMPLICO, SC (WMBF) – Police are investigating the cause of a fire that left one Pamplico one dead Sunday morning.
Twenty-five-year-old Raymond Scott Self was alone in his mobile home on East Main Street when it caught fire at 2:30am on Sunday. (mo…
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‘It came out of nowhere’
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH - A North Carolina couple and their 4-year-old granddaughter were killed when the small plane they were flying home crashed shortly after takeoff near North Myrtle Beach injuring four people in a mobile home park on the ground. (more.…
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Names of injured FF’s released
NORTH CHARLESTON - The North Charleston Fire Department released their names to the media. They are Fire Captain Robbie Odom, Firefighter John Bolton, and Firefighter Antwon Green.
The North Charleston Fire Department had been fighting a structure fi…
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Letter of praise written to NCFD
This letter was written by one of the flight medics that took care of the North Charleston Firefighter flown to MUSC for injuries sustained in todays fire. He graciously let me post it here for all to see. Thanks to the OMNIFLIGHT crew for a job well don…
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Motorcycle Paramedic in critical condition
CHARLESTON - Update: As of 1930hrs the Paramedic is still trying to be stabilized with the doctors trying to pin his broken femurs and arms in the STICU at MUSC. He will need further surgery to repair his fractured pelvis. The Paramedics name is being wi…
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Rescue 18 granted 30 day extension
SPARTANBURG - County Administrators and Rescue 18 in Croft have signed a memo of understanding that will grant a 30-day extension of service to a contract that expired Wednesday. Deputy County Administrator Jim Hipp said Wednesday the extension will giv…
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Squad set to Close due to New Rules
SPARTANBURG - Rescue 18 has served Spartanburg County for 37 years. The all-volunteer emergency response team, which consists of ten members and two fully-equipped ambulances housed at a station in Croft, responds to an average of 1,700 emergencies every…
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Calhoun County could sue over ambulances
ST. MATTHEWS - Hoping to recoup expenses for costly ambulance engine repairs, Calhoun County Council on Monday approved a proposal from a law firm to litigate the issue.
Charles Whetstone, a former judge from Calhoun County, said his Columbia-based la…
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Spartan Motors to close SC plant
CHARLOTTE, MI - Spartan Motors today announced its intent to exit its Road Rescue ambulance operation as part of the Company's continuing review of all aspects of its business. The exit will allow Spartan to focus its resources on the highest growth and …
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