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Vehicle Drives Into Crowd in Los Angeles (CA), Injuring 30 People

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Adam Van Gerpen, public information officer for the Los Angeles City Fire Department. Victims were transported to local hospitals and trauma centers, according to Capt. At least three were in critical condition after being injured along Santa Monica Boulevard in East Hollywood, the Fire Department said in a statement.

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School Bus and Tour Bus Collide in PA; Three Injured

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Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Anthony Petroski III, public information officer for Troop N, said the accident was initially reported just before 9 a.m. It happened in the southbound lanes of the highway at mile marker 10.1 in Coolbaugh Township.

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EMS WEEK 2020: Aftermath

The Overrun

But if we truly want paramedicine to flourish, then we need to identify those who do not meet the standard and move them along. How about public education given the same priority in EMS that is given to law enforcement and fire? We need public information officers to take an active role in selling our profession.

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