...When he lost two pints of blood after a stitch in his foot burst last month, Smith was glad that Gold Cross emergency medical technicians arrived quickly and whisked him away to a hospital, where he remained for two weeks."Those fellows were...
...front line. He wanted to be a first responder on the front line."Blunk was also a certified firefighter and emergency medical technician, Gill added.He died in the shooting Friday after throwing himself in front of friend Jansen Young and saving...
...school system will not have ambulances at middle and high school football games this season.Instead, two emergency medical technicians from the Augusta Fire Department will be on the sidelines.School officials say the move will save $24...
...the liability that would come with the new arrangement.The board voted July 26 to replace ambulances with emergency medical technicians on the sidelines in order to save money. The EMTs would tend to any injury and call an ambulance if necessary...
...school football season begins, some Aiken County teams are increasing their efforts to keep players safe.Emergency medical technicians and athletic trainers have long been a part of gameday staffs, but high school athletes are getting more...
...a weak pulse and not breathing."The child was very sick," emergency room physician David Coffin said.Emergency medical technician Carl Lynn testified Wednesday that on the way to the hospital Tripp "kept saying over and over, 'I should...
...July 26 decision that discontinued hiring ambulances to stand by on the fields and replaced them with two emergency medical technicians on foot with safety gear.The change was originally implemented to save the school system $24,000 a year...
...three distinctive times) and being interviewed by a team of six people, they still could fail firefighter or emergency medical technician school at any point."You had to stay focused," Colon said. "If you lost focus for one minute, you could...
...of Georgia, a Master's of Science in Management, Healthcare Administration from Troy University, and an Emergency Medical Technician from Calhoun Community College. Bethany currently is employed by Huntsville Hospital as a Critical Care Transport...
...of Georgia, a Master's of Science in Management, Healthcare Administration from Troy University, and an Emergency Medical Technician from Calhoun Community College. Bethany currently is employed by Huntsville Hospital as a Critical Care Transport...
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