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• Baby reunited with ambulance crew that delivered him 

  It was the first emergency birth the two paramedics responded too; the baby was delivered in the back of the ambulance.

• 2 FDNY EMTs propose at graduation ceremony

  They each proposed to their girlfriends following their graduation from the FDNY EMS Academy.

• Girl, 7, saves dad in diabetic shock by calling 911

  Jenna Viloria called 911 after realizing her father was not waking up; she got to meet the dispatcher she called that day and received a medal.

• 3 EMS providers hurt in ambulance crash 

  The ambulance was responding to a call when a car collided with the ambulance; the three crew members were treated and released.

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• NY EMS department quits advanced life support services
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