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Three Harford fire companies want to double ambulance crews
Three Harford County fire and EMS companies are asking for more funding from the county government so they can potentially double the size of their ambulance crews, the county's public safety commission chairman Tony Bennett said Monday. The companies...
Tags: Government, Safety of Citizens, Havre de Grace, Medical Specialization, Aberdeen
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Towson teen swimmer's death was accidental, autopsy shows
An autopsy on the body of Louis Lowenthal, the 14-year-old swimmer from Towson who died last October after being found unconscious in a pool at North Baltimore Aquatic Club, determined his death was accidental and caused by complications of partial...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Swimming
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Prompt medical intervention likely saved C. Milton Wright girls basketball player's life, police and school officials say
Prompt action by coaches, parents and police likely saved the life of a C. Milton Wright High School girls basketball player who suffered a life-threatening event during Thursday night's home game against St. Paul's. The player was resuscitated by...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Students, Emergency Health Procedures, Injuries and Wounds
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NBAC swimmer dies after being rushed to hospital
Louis Lowenthal, a Stoneleigh resident and freshman at Towson High School has died after the North Baltimore Aquatic Club swimmer was rushed to the hospital after a Sunday morning swim practice at Meadowbrook Aquatic Center in Mount Washington, a hospital...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Swimming
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Maryland emergency crews on standby to head north
With Maryland largely spared from the worst of superstorm Sandy's wrath, some Baltimore-area emergency personnel — including a specially trained urban search and rescue team and multiple medical units — are gearing up to be dispatched to...Tags: Emergency Planning, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Howard County, National Security, Annapolis
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NBAC swimmer transported to hospital; 'advanced life support measures' performed
A young male swimmer from the North Baltimore Aquatic Club was transported from Meadowbrook to Sinai Hospital Sunday morning as paramedics performed "advanced life support measures," according to Baltimore City Fire spokesman Chief Kevin Cartwright....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Medical Specialization, Swimming
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Man, 78, hit by car in Edgewood parking lot
A 78-year-old man was flown to the regional trauma center early Wednesday afternoon after he was hit by a truck in an Edgewood parking lot. J.B. Billings, of the 600 block of Wingleaf Court in Edgewood, was hit by a pickup truck around 12:15 p.m. in...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Fire union: Company slated for closure saves man's life
Paramedics assigned to Truck 10 — which the city is planning to close in July — saved a man's life Wednesday morning, the firefighters union said. At 6:20 a.m., an elderly man walked into the firehouse at 1503 W. Lafayette St., where Truck 10...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Unions, Emergency Health Procedures, Heart Attack
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A look at Maryland's emergency medical system
The state of Maryland created one of the nation's first statewide emergency medical systems to ensure that patients got consistent and timely care no matter where they were. The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems now oversees and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Continuing Education, Injuries and Wounds, Employees, Advanced Training
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Fire academy inquiry finds no 'systemic' cheating
An investigation into alleged cheating at Baltimore's fire academy did not uncover a "systemic" problem, the fire chief announced Tuesday, but six supervisors and instructors are facing administrative discipline as a result of the probe. As the...Tags: Elections, Emergency Planning, Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Maryland
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Scrutiny intensifies for private Bryant
The Orange County RegisterNEWPORT COAST, Calif. - A thick, black tarp drapes the front iron gate of Kobe Bryant's $4.1 million Mediterranean-style home in the exclusive Ocean Ridge area. Three private security vehicles with tinted windows patrol the cul-de-sac and surrounding...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Houston Rockets, Adultery, Laws, High School Sports
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Fire station to host open house Saturday
GRANGER -- The Clay Fire Territory will have an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Fire Station 25 at Anderson and Bittersweet roads. This year's theme is, "One Mission, One Team." Firefighters hope to educate the public on the variety of...
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