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- Wednesday, May 20, 2015

At least 58 dead as flood, avalanche destroys Colombian town

Responders are searching for an undetermined number of people still missing after an avalanche of mud and debris swept through the town just before dawn
9 dead, 18 injured, 192 arrested after biker gang shoot out

Cops outside the Texas restaurant shot armed bikers when the incident began and may have prevented further deaths
Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death

Unanimous jury decision sets the stage for execution of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in what could be the nation's first execution of a terrorist in the post-9/11 era
FDNY unveils new EMT mascot, ceremonial ambulance for 150th anniversary

EMT Siren and the FDNY150 Ambulance will represent FDNY in parades and community events throughout the year

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From the Editor

It’s EMS Week 2015! This year’s theme is EMS STRONG. We asked you to share stories of when a pediatric patient response made you feel like a superhero. We received dozens of submissions, and have chosen six finalists to share with you this week. Read them all here!

EMS1 Exclusives


	Experience is the best teacher to react to the unplanned or unknown Those at the top of the EMS pecking order often have the knowledge and experience to successfully respond to spontaneous situations	Reality Training: Paramedics rescue stranded motorists Are you equipped and trained to carry out a life-saving water rescue without compromising your own life?
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Firefighter who made lewd comments about EMT set to retire

Medic who saved woman from domestic violence proposes at Rays game

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