This sounds like a scene from a movie: A 20-year-old woman was unresponsive. Paramedics were called to the scene and were unable to revive the woman. She was declared dead and transferred to a funeral home. Hours later, it’s discovered that the woman is breathing. The only difference between this and a movie is that […]
Wake County is dealing with a shortage of paramedics. The population is quickly growing in Wake County, and the 9-1-1 call volume is growing at an even faster rate. Wake County is now focusing on recruiting young people to become paramedics. Officials are hoping that an E-M-S summer camp for high school will help alleviate […]
New York Magazine came out with a list detailing the September 11th terrorist attacks “by the numbers” when it came to deaths, destruction, charity and war to name a few. Check out a few of the numbers they’ve compiled: Total number killed in attacks (official figure as of 9/5/02): 2,819 Number of firefighters and paramedics killed: 343 […]
LOS ANGELES — Before paramedics wheeled Michael Jackson into the emergency room, Dr. Richelle Cooper was sure he was dead.
