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CLINTON—Anderson County Emergency Medical Services has received a grant totaling $1,800 to assist with purchasing updated curriculum for training purposes. Anderson County EMS was notified of the grant award in April and received the check during a presentation at the UT Lifestar, Emergency and Trauma Continuing Education Quarterly Luncheon in …

(Envato Elements) FINAL UPDATE: 11:38AM – Anderson County EMS is fully back online. Again, there has been no interruption of services provided by our EMS team. UPDATE: 10:29am – Things are coming back online, and there has been no interruption of services provided by our EMS team. Previous Please be …

NASHVILLE, TENN – EMS and emergency first responders were recently honored as part of the Children’s Emergency Care Alliance of Tennessee (CECA TN) annual Star of Life Awards ceremony. The Star of Life Awards honor the accomplishments of EMS personnel across the state of Tennessee who had shown exemplary lifesaving …

An ambulance and Kingston First responders were sent to the Roane County Courthouse this morning to administer aid to a female believed to have overdosed. The victim was transported to The Roane Medical Center. Also, an ambulance was sent to the Roane County Jail where a subject there was unresponsive …

Rockwood police along with medical personnel were sent to the 600 block of North Wilder Avenue around 10:30 last night where a person was in a yard unconscious. After police arrived the investigation determined that the person had died. The medical examiner was called to the scene and then Rescue …

Two Roane County ambulances were sent to the Roane County High School in Kingston earlier today along with Kingston Fire first responders, within 30 minutes of each other there to respond to what was reported as suspected overdose of two students. We contacted Emergency Management director Tim Suter who confirmed …

By Bob Fowler Roane State staff writer Two Roane State adjunct faculty members rescued more than 50 victims of the historic flooding in Eastern Kentucky over the course of three days. With little advance notice on July 28, Sergeants First Class Tracy Banta and Giovanni DeZuani were ordered to fly …

CLINTON – The Anderson County Emergency Medical Service is sending a team of two employees to aid in disaster response in Florida as the Sunshine State prepares for the anticipated landfall of Hurricane Ian later this week. Scott Thomas, a Critical Care Paramedic and assistant director of Anderson County EMS, …

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (June 6, 2022) – City of Oak Ridge Lifeguards were able to ensure that a near-drowning did not become a drowning on Saturday, June 4, 2022. A five-year-old female swimmer was recovered from the Outdoor Municipal Pool after having been in the water for an unknown amount …

A Putnam County Ambulance rests on it’s side after an accident on I-40 West around the 343 Mile Marker on Monday, June 6, 2022. (Photo Courtesy of Putnam County EMS) At approximately 7:20 pm Monday evening, a Putnam County EMS Ambulance was involved in a motor vehicle accident with another …