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Florida Ranks Among States With Fastest EMS Response Times, California Comes In Slowest
A new study analyzing emergency medical services (EMS) response times across the U.S. has ranked Florida among the top ten ...
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‘They’re trying to get blood out of a stone': Fla. officials debate EMS tax
Fort Lauderdale officials are expected to vote on an EMS tax on property owners that could generate nearly $55M a year ...
Angel first responders, public workers keep Northwest Florida safe during rare snowstorm
Sheriff Chip simmons, proud of first responders; whether it's a hurricane or this once in a lifetime snowstorm, they're out there. They're out there every day a ...
Sarasota's EMS to carry whole blood on emergency calls, a life-saving initiative rooted in tragedy
The trauma of losing his sister-in-law, Kerri Baker, has followed Sarasota's Assistant EMS Chief Brian Nadler for years.
When rescuers need saving: Ex-EMS captain wants to help first responders with addiction
Retired Palm Beach County EMS Captain Steve Campana and his dog, Mac, help heal the hidden traumas carried by rescuers.
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Escambia EMS made $6 million off patient transfers last year
According to numbers provided by Escambia EMS to Hofberger, Baptist Health Care paid close to $600,000, HCA West Florida about $3.2 million, and Ascension Sacred Heart spent close to $2.3 million ...
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Record snowfall in Florida, emergency officials warn to stay off roads
After a record-breaking snowfall in Northwest Florida, road crews and emergency officials are working to keep roads safe.