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Denver, Colorado

As I came to Denver I realized just how much I didn’t know about all the operations of AMR.  The IFT division is slated to “Inter-Facility Transfers” for the Denver area.  For those of us in the 911 business this can seem quite the boring area to be in, but what I learned about how complex [...]

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Colorado Springs, Colorado

I don’t think I know where to begin, but in Colorado Springs, Colorado they have an amazing operation not only because of the people that work there, but may of the programs that they have put together have been inspired by the boots on the ground and organically came to be without the drive from [...]

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Air Ambulance Specialists, Inc.

Part of my time in Denver, Colorado was spent with a crew from Air Ambulance Specialists, Inc.  This division of AMR is a fairly recent acquisition and there is an amazing story behind this operation.  I had the distinct pleasure of meeting several of the people that have been with the companies for years and [...]

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Arlington EMS

When they say that everything is bigger in Texas I almost have to believe it.  I arrived in Arlington just in time for the Texas Rangers and the St. Louis Cardinals were battling it out for game 5 in the world series.  Arlington has both the Texas Ranger Stadium and the Dallas Cowboy Stadium right next to [...]

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San Mateo California

On September 9th, 2010 in San Bruno California at about 6:11pm a 30″ gas pipeline exploded.  First reports in stated that there was a thought that this might have been a plane crash as it was so close to the San Francisco Airport.  Paramedics Forest and Mike walked us through what their experience was being [...]

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Santa Clara County California

One of the most amazing stories I have been involved with since the beginning has been the tragedy that happened with Bryan Stow.   Some of you may already know, but in late March 2011 Bryan Stow was with some friends at Dodger Stadium watching his beloved SF Giants on opening day.  He was viciously [...]

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