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Sidney hosts county-wide emergency training
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (114+ words) By Adrienne La Bay Operation Elm Cascade took over Elm Street in Sidney June 20 as emergency personnel from all across the county performed a joint training exercise. The training was largely attended by Cheyenne County emergency services, including volunteer fire…...
Two teens injured in Big Lake scooter & pickup crash
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (165+ words) St. Cloud Times Two teens injured in Big Lake scooter & pickup crash Two teens were sent to the hospital Wednesday afternoon in Big Lake, Sherburne County. At around 1: 20 p. m. July 1, an 80-year-old man from Big Lake was driving a 2018 Ford F150 westbound…...
Woman Hurt in Crash on the Edge of Perham
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (100+ words) Fergus Now Woman Hurt in Crash on the Edge of Perham Perham, MN " One person was hurt following a two-vehicle collision on the outskirts of Perham Wednesday morning. State troopers say that around 9: 15 a. m. , two Jeep SUVs were heading south on…...
Nutter Fort Fire Department responds to 436 calls during first half of 2026
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (433+ words) The Nutter Fort Fire Department responded to more than 400 emergencies in the first half of 2026 while expanding training opportunities, upgrading equipment and improving its station. Nutter Fort firefighters handled 436 calls through the first half of 2026, including 79 box assignments and seven…...
Preston County commissioners move forward with EMS funding amid ordinance debate
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (948+ words) Various community members gathered in the meeting chambers for the Preston County Commission's first evening meeting this year. KINGWOOD, West Virginia " Preston County commissioners are moving forward with Emergency Medical Service equipment funding requests for the Union and KAMP ambulance…...
Rallying cry to create new emergency plan for Okehampton
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (183+ words) An Okehampton town councillor is calling on the community to create an official emergency plan to help blue light services work effectively with local groups in the event of a disaster. Cllr Terry Cummings has asked those who could provide…...
New sensory kits for kids now part of OPP response strategy
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (455+ words) A special launch event was held on Tuesday for a new initiative that the OPP are backing that will help kids during stressful emergency situations. A local Listowel mother, Katie Scott, came up with the idea for a sensory kit…...
In lengthy EMS career, Vern Smith witnessed history
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (866+ words) This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this series aim to showcase what it's like to live, work, play and serve…...
Morvran Launches Libyan-Italian MEDEVAC Service with Tecnam Aircraft
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (282+ words) Morvran Air Link is introducing a new MEDEVAC service connecting isolated Libyan regions to Tripoli and major European hospitals using cost-effective Tecnam aircraft. The service utilizes twin-engine planes with STOL capabilities, offering operating costs approximately 60-70% lower than competitors. Please register…...
Ex-EMT has a beef with Michigan Fallen Heroes Memorial
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (128+ words) Detroit Free Press Ex-EMT has a beef with Michigan Fallen Heroes Memorial Birds chirped. Flags snapped. On Telegraph Road, traffic hummed. At the Michigan Fallen Heroes Memorial in Pontiac last fall, Bob Schultz frowned. Where, he thought, was Matthew Madigan?...