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Tuesday, 08 September 2009 08:27

EMS Ride Along

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Labor Day there are extra police patrols on the roads and emergency
crews are on alert.  Imagine working 12 or 24 hour shifts - taking
quick naps in between – eating on the run – and often dealing with
severe injuries and death.  This is a typical day for people who work
in the emergency medical services field.  Their heroic efforts and
their stress are often escalated on a holiday weekend.  WGCU’s Luis
Hernandez recently took a ride with some Lee County EMS workers and has
this report.



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