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Posted: Apr 13, 2017

Options Considered for Cramped EMS Building

County commissioners are still looking for solutions to problems with the cramped and deteriorating station that houses Miami County Emergency Medical Services at 32765 Clover Drive. County officials have been discussing the issues at the station for the past several years.
The EMS building was built in 1996, and commissioners back in 2012 discussed a number of ongoing issues, such as the septic system, bathroom fungus, stucco and garage door issues, roof gutter discharge, misaligned doors, landscaping and drainage concerns, heaving floors and an overall lack of space.
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Posted: Apr 13, 2017

Puerto Vallarta Firefighters Receive New Equipment

April 3, 2017 A total of $8 million pesos of new firefighter's equipment was delivered to Puerto Vallarta this morning during a ceremony lead by Mayor Arturo Dávalos Peña at the municipal sports center, Agustín Flores Contreras. Funding for the equipment was 80% of from the city and 20% federal funds, according to the mayor in an interview with the media.
the municipal government delivered the special firefighting equipment to UMPC and Firefighters, including 3 trucks with 1,500 liter capacity.
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Posted: Apr 13, 2017

FDNY creates body-armor clad EMS units for mass casualty situations

The FDNY has beefed up its preparedness for mass casualty incidents by creating special EMS units equipped to enter “hot zones” and triage victims on the spot — even if police haven’t yet secured the area, the Daily News has learned. The 25-member task force units came about as a result of the Nov. 13, 2015 atrocities in Paris, the Fire Department said.
- PUB DATE: 4/13/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: New York Daily News
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Posted: Apr 13, 2017

Wisconsin fire chief resigns over certification requirements

Town of Wilson fire chief called it quits Tuesday and was followed out the door by several firefighters. The now former fire chief's tenure with the department has been a point of contention since the fire department switched from a private corporation to a municipal fire department on Jan. 1 of this year.
- PUB DATE: 4/13/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Sheboygan Press
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Posted: Apr 13, 2017

Journey to FirstNet a story of remarkable persistence, refusal to succumb to doubters

This iconic call at the conclusion of the 1980 U.S. hockey team’s “Miracle on Ice” victory against a heavily favored Soviet squad—one that some consider to be the sport’s best team of all time—continues to resonate today, even for those who were not yet born when the game was played. Personally, Al Michaels’ words from that moment have been ringing in my ears for weeks.
- PUB DATE: 4/13/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Urgent Communications
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