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crime2 years ago

Fatal Ambulance Crash in Geauga County Leaves Patient Dead and EMTs Injured

A patient is dead and two medics are seriously injured after a driver ran a stop sign and crashed into an ambulance in Huntsburg, Ohio. The driver, who is suspected of being under the influence of alcohol and drugs, has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide and assault. The ambulance and the jeep both ended up on their sides, with the jeep catching fire. The injured medics were taken to different hospitals, while the patient was pronounced dead at the scene. The intersection was closed for investigation.

conflictmilitary2 years ago

"Medics' Heroic Struggle to Save Soldiers Amidst Ukraine's Grind of War"

As the war in Ukraine intensifies, medics are facing a challenging battle to save the lives of soldiers on the frontlines. With the conflict becoming a grinding fight, medical teams are working tirelessly to provide emergency care and evacuate wounded soldiers to hospitals. The increasing number of casualties and the limited resources available pose significant challenges for these medics, who are often working in dangerous conditions. Despite the difficulties, their dedication and expertise are crucial in saving lives and providing essential medical support to the soldiers fighting in Ukraine.

conflicthealthcare2 years ago

Violent Attacks on Aid Workers Threaten Healthcare in Sudan's Capital

Medics in Sudan's capital, Khartoum, were beaten and whipped by armed men who attacked their convoy, according to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The medical team was delivering supplies to a hospital when the incident occurred, and one of their vehicles was stolen. MSF warns that its aid to hospitals in Khartoum is now in jeopardy, as the ongoing power struggle between the army and paramilitary forces has devastated medical facilities in the city. The charity has treated over 1,600 patients since the conflict began but may have to halt its operations due to the deteriorating security situation.

entertainment2 years ago

Jeremy Renner's Near-Fatal Snow Plow Accident Caught on Body Cam.

Newly released bodycam footage shows the tense moments following actor Jeremy Renner’s snowplow accident in January that left him with 30 broken bones. The video captured a team of medics’ desperate bid to save the Marvel star after his 14,330-pound Snowcat vehicle ran him over on New Year’s Day. Renner was left in critical condition after “experiencing a weather-related accident while plowing snow” — causing him to suffer “extensive” injuries in Lake Tahoe. The actor did his first on-screen interview since the incident last month, speaking to ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer, where he revealed he was writing his “last words” to his family while in the hospital.