Title: JEMS.com - Volume 166 - June 27, 2006 - Member News
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June 27, 2006
Volume 166

Elks leader dies in Mo. building collapse; 9 others rescued
Emergency rescue technicians head to the site of a deadly plane crash in Maine


Emergency rescue technicians trek to the location of Thursday's plane crash in Newry, Maine. The crash killed the pilot and three high school students who were taking an introductory flight lesson. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
CLINTON, Mo. - Hundreds of emergency personnel spent Monday night digging through the rubble of an Elks Club to rescue nine people after the building inexplicably collapsed.

Tony Komer, the leader of the Clinton Elks Lodge, died in the collapse. About 50 other people - including the nine trapped men - made it out alive.

Three people were taken by air ambulance to University of Kansas Medical Center. Their injuries were not believed to be life threatening.

About 200 emergency personnel were on the scene, including a specialized rescue team from Whiteman Air Force Base. ... Full Story

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When Man Meets Machine: Using Computerized Human Patient Simulators in Tactical Scenarios

It's one in the morning. You're the medical provider for the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team responsible for serving a high-risk warrant on a felon suspected of dealing crack cocaine and firearms. After the door is breached with a battering ram, the first team ... Full Story


JEMS.com Tip of the Week
The 5 Ts

In early February 2006, an incident in Los Angeles presented fire and EMS responders with many of the same challenges that would occur at a plane crash or major explosion. The Los Angeles City 9-1-1 communications switchboard began to receive several calls reporting that a car traveling at high speed had crashed into a family health-care clinic. Callers reported numerous injuries, including injured children and a number who ... Full Tip


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News and Announcements:
New Product Announcement:
Nonin Announces the 2500A PalmSAT® Digital Handheld Pulse Oximeter with Alarms

Mysteries shroud FEMA-EMS deal
[Louisiana]

Fla. paramedic stripped of credentials
[Clearwater, Fla.]

Slight mutation found in bird flu virus
[Jakarta, Indonesia]

Firefighter/paramedic in S.C. injured by passing truck
[Walterboro, S.C.]

Sponsored by Graham Medical

Graham Medical, a leading manufacturer and marketer of single-use medical products, introduces the ComfortOne™ Disposable Sleeping Bag with Pillow. The product is targeted toward emergency preparedness for task force members being deployed as well as shelters housing those in need.


News and Announcements:
New Product Announcement:
Globalstar Announces the new Emergency Kit Satellite Phone System

Five months after Katrina, emergency communication needs not met
[Louisiana]

Allegations of Va. paramedic's "joy riding" prompt lawsuit
[Virginia Beach, Va.]

Fire ousts Texas community's ambulances, pharmacy
[Robstown, Texas]

9-1-1 computers lose all power in Atlanta
[Georgia]

JEMS.com Welcomes:
Featured Deal:
  • Diversified Medical joins JEMS.com as Featured Distributor

  • Nonin sponsors new Pulse Oximeter category

  • Michigan Instruments sponsors CPR category
  • PHILIPS - Forerunner 2 AED Training Unit
    from Diversified Medical



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