Wednesday, March 4, 2009

New Suicide Stunt Endangers FF’s & Medics

AN EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COORDINATOR in an urban county in Texas was recently contacted by a relative who is an EMT and assistant coroner in Pennsylvania. He told him of an unusual call that he was dispatched to for a “person down in auto.” On arrival they found the victim sitting in his car, obviously unconscious. Before they were done, the incident grew into a full-blown haz mat call and the health of several first responders might have been compromised if they hadn’t already had safety goggles and gloves on....


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