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Rural Texas — already starved for health care — faces a dearth of volunteer first responders

The number of volunteer firefighters has dropped sharply nationwide, a trend that appears to be gripping rural Texas communities.

The Texas Tribune

UDF rules out any concord with CPI(M) on UCC

The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) ruled out any concord with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] in its attempt to forge an eclectic front against the Centre’s bid to draft a Uniform Civil Code (UCC)

The Hindu

‘I lost six people’: South Africans mourn latest mine tragedy

South African authorities have promised to tackle illegal mining after gas kills 17 people, including three children.

Al Jazeera

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Congress, CPI(M) continue to spar over Uniform Civil Code

The Centre’s purported move to draft a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the country continued to roil politics in Kerala.

The Hindu

St. Louis officials defend 911 response for dying woman, say fixes are coming

ST. LOUIS — City officials at a press conference Wednesday defended their response to a weekend incident where people reported calling 911 for a dying woman for more than an hour before help arrived, saying first responders did the best they could under the circumstances. They also said they are…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

June Heat Wave Sends Hundreds to Texas ERs

Prolonged 100-plus degree weather has caused hundreds in Texas to seek emergency medical assistance during June's heat wave.

Texas Observer

Pinarayi to inaugurate infra projects on Karyavattom campus

These include a EMS Hall, Translational Research and Innovation Centre, Sree Vidhyadhiraja Chattambi Swamy International Centre for Study and Research, and A.R. Raja Raja Varma Translation Study Centre.

The Hindu

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Tornadoes Wreak Havoc In Texas, Killing 4 And Injuring 10

Matador bears brunt of damage as line of storms spawn multiple tornadoes across north-central plains of Texas

Zenger

Statewise strategy needs against Hindutva forces: Sitaram Yechury

He was speaking on the ‘Challenges faced by Federalism’ at the EMS Smriti programme held at Regional Theatre here on Wednesday

The Hindu

Paramedic reveals why you should never follow an ambulance to hospital

A paramedic has issued an urgent warning to family members who want to follow their loved ones to hospital in their own cars, explaining it could cause injury to themselves or others if they make a mistake

Daily Mirror

3 Tech Trailblazers Igniting Investments

The communication and networking sector seems to be on a promising trajectory, driven by the rising demand for seamless connectivity, fast data transmission, and government support. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in tech trailblazers Extreme Networks (EXTR), Gilat Satellite (GILT), and PCTEL (PCTI), which look well-positioned to leverage…

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He Died Helping Build Tesla’s Gigafactory. Tesla Didn’t Tell Local Officials.

Antelmo Ramirez was a dad, grandpa, and husband. His death by hyperthermia is absent from a Tesla report required in a county tax deal.

Texas Observer

Surfer, 58, in serious condition after shark attack in Hawaii

This is the fourth shark incident this year and the third in which someone suffered a bite

The Independent UK

Hawaii shark attack: Surfer, 58, in serious condition after being bitten off Honolulu

This is the fourth shark incident this year and the third in which someone suffered a bite

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The Guardian - UK

Nigel Lawson obituary

One of the most influential postwar Conservative chancellors seen as the main architect of Thatcher’s radical economic reforms

Tom’s Guide

I just tried 20 minutes of EMS training — here’s what happened to my muscles

EMS training (Electro Muscle Stimulation) is a fitness workout that uses electrical impulses to stimulate and contract muscles. But does EMS work? Our fitness writer tested it.

Chicago Sun-Times

Video shows mental health patient pinned to the floor before his death

Seven sheriff’s deputies, three hospital workers in Virginia face second-degree murder charges in the death of Irvo Otieno, 28, who was handcuffed and shackled.

Advnture

Surprising details of new Garmin Instinct watch leaked

Exclusive: a reference to an 'EMS' edition of the Garmin Instinct 2 has appeared on the company's UK website

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The Independent UK

Union: Fired EMTs didn't get enough info in Nichols response

The head of a union representing most of the Memphis Fire Department said three employees who were fired after the death of Tyre Nichols weren’t given enough information as they responded to the call for medical help

Tribune News Service

States strive to reverse shortage of paramedics, EMTs

Low wages, a lack of work-life balance and burnout are among factors driving emergency medical services personnel around the country to quit ambulance duty.

Salon

EMS in crisis as NYC faces tridemic

Inadequate staffing, longer hours and surging 911 calls put residents at risk

The Texas Tribune

Texans are dying on state highways every day — especially in rural “dead zones”

Fatal crashes in rural areas accounted for 51% of Texas’ 4,489 traffic fatalities in 2021, even though only about 10% of the state’s population lives in a rural area, according to data from the state’s department of transportation.

Daily Mirror

Enormous 'freak wave' kills three people including teen as 17 injured in South Africa

The Emergency Medical Services "responded to reports of a freak wave that swept a group of beachgoers against the pier causing multiple injuries," EMS spokesman Njabulo Dlungele said

WEKU

The White House unveils a new system to track and better prevent opioid overdoses

The Biden administration will use data from EMS first responders to track overdoses. The focus will be on improving response to a public health crisis that kills more than 100,000 Americans annually.

Tribune News Service

NYC Mayor Adams’ mental health hospitalization plan greeted with skepticism from cops, EMS on the front lines

NEW YORK — The skepticism was swift and citywide, from police precincts to emergency rooms and EMS ambulances, when New York City Mayor Eric Adams rolled out his new plan to force the mentally-ill into medical treatment.

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