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Firefighters and emergency-medical technicians who died of illnesses related to their service at the World Trade Center will be memorialized with a special plaque to be installed by the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Fire Department Commissioner Salvatore Cassano announced Wednesday.
New 9/11 Memorial Tamer El-Ghobashy 2010
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When I called and described my migraine experience as if it was really happening, the agent suggested sending emergency-medical personnel, but I asked if I could speak to a nurse.
A Device for When You're Hurt, Lost or Feeling Scared Katherine Boehret 2011
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"There has not been any uptick of emergency-medical service calls beyond what we would expect," Mr. Holloway said on New York 1.
New Yorkers Watch as a Weakened Irene Arrives Michael Howard Saul 2011
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"One of the emergency-medical services guys was saying, 'We're just trying to keep him alive right now,'" he recalled.
Man Questioned in Death of 1-Year-Old Sean Gardiner 2012
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Mr. Green, who lived in Long Island City, was close to marking seven years as an emergency-medical technician and was most recently assigned as a dispatcher, a FDNY spokesman said.
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Witnesses called 911 and friends attempted CPR on Mr. Byrd before emergency-medical technicians arrived and took over and rushed him to Jacobi Medical Center.
Glance May Have Led to Murder Sean Gardiner 2010
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An off-duty fire department emergency-medical technician, who was at the center of a misconduct investigation into a controversial incident involving a stricken pregnant woman, was shot and killed early Sunday following an argument outside a trendy Manhattan nightclub, authorities said.
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Prince George's fire and emergency-medical officials pronounced Ramirez dead at the scene.
D.C. area news briefs Post 2010
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The incident provoked an intense reaction, and both emergency-medical technicians were suspended without pay for one month.
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The Uniformed EMTs, Paramedics and Fire Inspectors union said at the time that all emergency-medical technicians, including dispatchers, are trained and compelled to respond to emergencies.
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