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Kindness of strangers (Pantagraph 3.31.04)
Homeland Security fact sheet: National Incident Management System (Department of Homeland Security 3.31.04)
Davies County Fire adds second first response vehicle (3.30.04)
Badly injured Texas driver waits 36 hours for aid (CNN 3.30.04)
Three counties seeking chiefs for dispatchers (Kentucky Post 3.29.04)
Communication center will link safety agencies (Louisville Courier Journal 3.27.04)
Hearing postponed while Hutchinson evaluated (Lexington Herald Leader 3.27.04)
Remedy debated as Nextel, safety channels clash (Boston Globe 3.27.04)
Carter dedicates ambulance station (Ashland Daily Independent 3.25.04)
Is Med Flight of East Kentucky being used often enough? (WKYT 3.25.04)
EMT finds fellow emergency workers dependable group of friends (Kentucky New Era 3.23.04)
Covington paramedic decision reverberates (Kentucky Post 3.23.04)
Emergency first response team coming to Boston (Kentucky Standard 3.22.04)
Baby, 3 others die in Texas medical helicopter crash (CNN 3.22.04)
Fellow paramedics support paramedic charged with murder (3.22.04)
Rural areas struggle with doctor deficit (Louisville Courier Journal 3.21.04)
Vanderbilt LifeFlight expands, purchases new helicopters (3.19.04)
Special EMS license plate bill passes in Senate; now faces House (3.18.04)
Marion County emergency personnel honored (Lebanon Enterprise 3.17.04)
How Lexington standoff left 2 dead, 1 injured, countless in shock (Lexington Herald Leader 3.14.04)
Brenda D. Cowan Act passes in the Senate (3.12.04)
Commission keeps Yellow Ambulance bond at $300,000 (Owensboro Messenger Inquirer 3.10.04)
Tornado drill finds fault in alert system (Louisville Courier Journal 3.10.04)
Fort Knox holding patient simulator vendor fair (3.9.04)
Excessive speed cited in fatal Lexington air ambulance crash (Lexington Herald Leader 3.6.04)
EMS Educators evaluator course Mar. 26 (3.5.04)
Emergency network drills for disease outbreaks (Louisville Courier Journal 3.4.04)
Pike officials question DHP's air transport requests (3.3.04)
Air Evac Lifeteam makes emergency landing at Wal-Mart (WSMV 3.3.04)
Lexington dispatcher tried to warn units before fatal shooting (Louisville Courier Journal 3.3.04)
Nelson County, paramedic reach agreement (Kentucky Standard 3.1.04)
Bar codes to be required on hospital drugs (CNN 2.25.04)
Signing off: Tattoo on chest makes final wish known to medics (Georgetown News Graphic 2.25.04)
Lexington police release tapes from shooting (Louisville Courier Journal 2.25.04)
SKY Med expands operations, will open Paducah base (2.23.04)
Yellow Ambulance selling Taylor County CON to local hospital (Central Kentucky News Journal 2.23.04)
NJ bans forced OT for nurses (CNN 2.22.04)
Malpractice bill passed by House (Louisville Courier Journal 2.21.04)
Artificial blood tested on patients without consent (CNN 2.21.04)
Slain Lexington firefighter/EMT is buried (Lexington Herald Leader 2.20.04)
Spencer County in need of paramedics (Spencer Magnet 2.20.04)
Lexington firefighter/EMT's final ride (Lexington Herald Leader 2.19.04)
Lt. Cowan brought the Lexington community together in life and in death (Lexington Herald Leader 2.19.04)
Keith Smith: He's back (2.18.04)
Certificate of Need actions (2.18.04)
Covington considers hiring own paramedics (Cincinnati Enquirer 2.18.04)
Time line in Lexington shooting incident (Lexington Herald Leader 2.18.04)
Firefighter/EMT's death could bring change (Lexington Herald Leader 2.18.04)
Firefighter/EMT's death is felt nationwide (Lexington Herald Leader 2.17.04)
Safety first for medical, fire units (Kentucky Post 2.16.04)
Terrorism Preparedness on-line survey (2.16.04)
Boyd paramedic's attorney: Asphyxia not cause of death (Ashland Daily Independent 2.16.03)
Funeral arrangements for Lt. Brenda Cowan (2.15.03)
Paramedic recounts 'chaos' of shooting (Louisville Courier Journal 2.15.03)
Chronology of events (Lexington Herald Leader 2.15.03)
Response policy is questioned (Lexington Herald Leader 2.15.03)
Lexington firefighter/EMT shot, killed (Lexington Herald Leader 2.14.04)
The fallen firefighter (Lexington Herald Leader 2.14.04)
Think before dialing 911 (Cincinnati Enquirer 2.13.04)
'Approved EMS Evaluator Training Course' offered (2.9.04)
Letter to the Editor (2.8.04)
State needs 600 more doctors, study says (Lexington Herald Leader 2.7.04)
Emergency agencies' interaction targeted (Louisville Courier Journal 2.7.04)
General Assembly Appreciation Reception (2.6.04)
2004 Spring Local Officials Training Conference (2.6.04)
Louisville Fire & Rescue honors heroes (Louisville Courier Journal 2.6.04)
Newspaper stories offend Maysville firefighters (Ledger Independent 2.6.04)
Officer's paramedic training proves handy (Advocate Messenger 2.5.04)
New Grayson ambulance station expected to open by mid-March (Daily Independent 2.5.04)
More staff needed, Dry Ridge fire chief says (Grant County News 2.4.04)
State investigating Yellow Ambulance (Kentucky New Era 2.4.04)
Garrard keeps 911 service going - for now (Advocate Messenger 2.3.04)
Fayette County can find 911 cell-phone callers (Lexington Herald Leader 2.3.04)
New EMS educational institution in Louisville (2.3.04)
Absent ambulance endangers critically-ill man (WKRN 1.31.04)
Democrats: Smallpox vaccination plan needs retooling (CNN 1.31.04)
Funeral arrangements for Billy Campo (1.30.04)
Latest computer worm spreading rapidly through EMS community (1.30.04)
Ambulance fire didn't contribute to death of woman (The Day 1.29.04)
Dying woman burned as fire ignites in back of ambulance (The Day 1.29.04)
Defibrillator sets patient's clothes alight (CNN 1.28.04)
Certificate of Need actions (1.27.04)
Louisa ambulance company sold again (Ashland Daily Independent 1.27.04)
KAT also uses 'bat phone' concept in eastern and central Kentucky (1.25.04)
Ambulance problems plague poor counties (Louisville Courier Journal 1.25.04)
Scouts receive rescue training (Louisville Courier Journal 1.25.04)
LifeFlight's yellow phones provide 'hotline' for area hospitals, EMS (1.22.04)
JCAHO eliminates 11 abbreviations (1.20.04)
While rescuers care for the body, rescue chaplains care for the soul (Central Kentucky News Journal 1.19.04)
James Ritchey plans to retire (Anderson News 1.15.04)
Some programs still over-working young doctors (CNN 1.15.04)
LifeNet will place helicopter at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (1.12.04)
Paramedics are now on Todd ambulances (Kentucky New Era 1.10.04)
Terror level lowered (CNN 1.9.04)
New EMS agency set for Louisville (Louisville Courier Journal 1.8.04)
Louisville EMS will be standalone agency (WHAS 1.7.04)
Lawsuit against Marion County EMS is settled (Lebanon Enterprise 1.7.04)
Drug boosts chances after heart stops (CNN 1.7.04)
Arraignment set for former Yellow Ambulance director (Kentucky New Era 1.7.04)
Louisville mayor: Consolidated EMS will be medically driven, more effective (Louisville Metro Government 1.7.04)
KAT begins service from London (1.6.04)
Will your safety harness kill you? (CDC 1.6.04)
Former Yellow Ambulance director arrested (Kentucky New Era 1.5.04)
Gilmore Commission Report: Forging America's New Normalcy: Securing Our Homeland, Protecting Our Liberty (Rand Corporation 1.2.04)
Kentucky is first state to get terrorism plan approved (WHAS 1.1.04)
New system will reroute Lexington ambulances (Lexington Herald Leader 1.1.04)
- Lexington hospital diversions (Lexington Herald Leader 1.1.04)
Volunteer fire department in Pike County disbanded (Lexington Herald Leader 1.1.04)