Special Reports
- 11/23/2007
A plume of smoke fills the sky of Malibu, Calif., treating first responders and residents to a familiar scene. A wind-driven brush fire burned out of control this weekend, destroying more than ...
- 11/16/2007
A cyclone, characterized by 150 mph winds and heavy rain, swept through Bangladesh Thursday killing at least 2,300 people and forcing more than 650,000 to evacuate. Four-feet high floodwaters ...
- 11/08/2007
Tenn. paramedics transport a patient during a call. With reports of a paramedic/EMT shortage in the southern U.S., one Tenn. county touts better recruitment rates due to higher pay scales. In ...
- 10/31/2007
Record-hitting temperatures left about 300 runners suffering from heat exhaustion during a Chicago marathon in early October. The sole fatality was a participant who died from cardiac arrest. ...
- 10/25/2007
First responders spread their efforts as they continue to dampen several fires in Southern Calif. As flames die down and hope rises, weary rescue crews work to return nearly 500,000 evacuated ...
- 10/19/2007
Health officials warn of taking precautionary measures against staph infections after reports of incidents at several schools and a D.C. EMS facility. A Va. high school student died from the ...
- 10/12/2007
A student gunman injured four people at a Cleveland, Ohio high school before turning the gun on himself. Now families, school and emergency officials ask questions and point fingers in the wake ...
- 10/09/2007
A New Orleans paramedic transports a patient during the Hurricane Katrina aftermath. After complaints from first responders who were denied access to the scene, lawmakers attempt to find an ID ...
- 10/04/2007
An American Medical Respone paramedic, who was accused of misusing a rapid sequence intubation procedure, avoids receiving disciplinary action. Now state and EMS officials continue to argue over ...
- 10/02/2007
N.J. emergency crews have been under fire after a commissioned report found crucial shortcomings in service. Now EMS and state officials butt heads as they struggle to find solutions. (AP File ...
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