LODD

EMT-I James E. Taylor Age:28 Member of Bonham FD

Bonham, TX

Died responding to call from Auto Accident

Killed

January 19, 2003

Pilot Michael F. Russell, Air Angels, Inc., Age: 52 West Chicago, IL

EMS Helicopter Crash

Died

January 28, 2003

Paramedic Frank Tahere Age:60--Worked for AMR

Kalihi, HA

Died 1 wk after an Accident was treating a Pt in Rig

Died

March 1, 2003

EMT Merlin Casey Age:66--Worked for Mount Hored Fire Dept

Wisconsin

Died of a Heart Attack while on a Call

Died

May 10, 2003

Firefighter/EMT Randy Utley-Age 30 of the Grayson Fire Department

Kentucky

His vehicle hydroplaned and crashed while he was responding to an emergency call

Killed

June 16, 2003

EMT Lt. Randy Neal Jones Age: 23 of the Cool Springs Fire Department and the Iredell County Rescue Squad located in North Carolina

North Carolina

Lt. Jones lost control of his vehicle while responding to a Structure Fire

Killed

July 28, 2003

EMT Ronald Holmes, 43 of the North Platte Fire Department located in Nebraska

Nebraska

A semi-tractor trailer smashed into his ambulance during a routine patient transport.

Killed

August 07, 2003

EMT Marjorie Brooks, Age 73, of the Barton Ambulance Squad, Located in Barton, Vermont

Vermont

Was killed while responding to an emergency call. Her Unit rolled and she was Ejected from her Unit and died on scene

Killed (She was to retire in Sept 2003)

August 25, 2003

Paramedic Daniel E. Stewart, 27 of the FDNY in New York City

New York

Died by hanging after suffering post Traumatic Stress Syndrome almost 2 years after 9-11-2001

Died

June 12, 2003

Paramedic John Rossiter, Age 31 of Halifax

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia

Was killed when a tree fell on an ambulance killing the driver during Huricane Force Weather

Killed

September 29, 2003

Paramedic-FF Richard J. Tiffany Age 35 of Oregon

Vancouver,Oregon

Died of a heart attack while on duty after running several miles on a treadmill for his work physical

Died

November 17, 2003

EMT/FF Benjamin Craig Rouchon Age 25 of Acadian Ambulance and the Woodland Fire Department

Clinton, LA

Was killed while responding to a medical call, after loosing control of his vehicle resulting in a fatal accident, he was pronounced at the scene.

Killed

December 28, 2003

EMT Donna Miller, 39 with Sunstar EMS

Florida

Miller was struck and critically Injured on Dec 27, 2004, after a fellow employee struck her in a freak accident she died of her injuries on Dec 28,2004

Died December 28, 2004

Paramedic David Mackie 35, with the Orange City, Florida Fire Department

Orange City FL

Mackie collapased after he completed a run in a training class Died January 27, 2004

Paramedic Mandy Shiraki 47, of the Honolulu Emergency Medical Service

Honolulu

Died as a result of a Hawaii Air Ambulance crash

Killed February 01, 2004

Paramedic Joseph Daniel Villiaros, 39, of the Honolulu Emergency Medical Service

Honolulu

Died as a result of a Hawaii Air Ambulance crash

Killed February 01, 2004

Pilot Ron Laubacher, 38 of the Hawaii Air Ambulance

Honolulu

Died as a result of a Hawaii Air Ambulance crash

Killed February 01, 2004

Paramedic J. Lon Griffin, 34 of the First Health EMS-Chatham Pittsboro NC

Died of a heart attack while on duty

Died February 02, 2004

FF EMT Lt. Brenda Cowan, 40, of The Lexington fire Dept

Lexington, Ky

Was fatally shot attending a patient of a Domestic Dispute Murdered February 13, 2004

FF EMT Jim Sandford, of The Lexington Fire Dept, Ky

Was shot attending a patient of a Domestic Dispute

Seriously Wounded February 13, 2004

Medic Jennifer Dawn Hauptman, 22 of Eagle Med Air

Coldwater, KS

Died as a result of a Med Eagle Med-Air Ambulance crash

Killed February 17, 2004

Medic Jonathan Dye, 31, of Eagle Med Air

Meade, KS

Died as a result of a Med Eagle Med-Air Ambulance crash

Killed February 17, 2004

Pilot Brandon Bow of Eagle Med Air

Meade, KS

Died as a result of a Med Eagle Med-Air Ambulance crash

Killed February 17, 2004

Paramedic Mary Seymour, 39 of MAST EMS

Kansas City, Mo Was shot by a sniper after responding to a report of an Explosion, Fire Crews and Police Officers also came under Fire

Seriously Wounded February 23, 2004

EMT James Dodridge, 52, of Old Bridge First Aid and Rescue Squad

New Jersey Died as a result of being struck and killed at the scene of a MVA

Killed March 15, 2004

Paramedic, Paul Lujan, 32, of CareStar Air Medical Services

Pyote, Tx

Died as a result of Care Star Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Killed March 21, 2004

Pilot Micky Price, 46, of CareStar Air Medical Services

Pyote, Tx

Died as a result of Care Star Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Killed March 21, 2004

Paramedic Catherine Malone, 30, of MAST Ambulance Service

Edwardsville, Ka

Ambushed and shot and killed as she and her partner returned from a call

Murdered April 03, 2004

EMT Tye Brown, 33, of MAST Ambulance Service

Edwardsville, Ka

Ambushed and shot and killed as she and her partner returned from a call

Murdered April 03, 2004

EMT Lt. Jerry Stalker 62, of the Castleton Volunteer Ambulance Service New York, Ny

Suffered a fatal heart attack while transporting a patient, The medic also saved the crew & Pt by stopping his rig

Died Apri 03, 2004

EMT Tammy Mundell, 29, of the Southwest Ambulance Service

Mesa, AZ

The Ambulance she was driving while transporting an inmate and a detention officer from a State Prison Complex to an area hospital. When the Unit was struck by an 18-wheel gravel truck causing her fatal injuries.

Killed April 28, 2004

Donations in memory of Tammy Mundell can be made at any Arizona Federal Credit Union under account number 548004. Messages of Condolence http://www.swambulance.com/tammy.htm

ammy is survived by her husband Robert and 5 children, ranging in ages 3 to 11 years. At the time of the accident, Tammy was expecting her sixth child, the 9mo old unborn child did not survive.

Paramedic Sandra Williams was also injured and since has recovered

Fire Chief Harry Edward Suggs 27, of the Green Pond Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service. Alabama Died while representing the department at an EMS convention in Florida. Died May 13, 2004

EMT/FF Connie C. Bornman, 56, for Middle River Volunteer Rescue Company Maryland Died of a Heart Attack while attending to a patient Died May 17, 2004

Paramedic Lt. Edward Ned Neustrom, 59, of the Johnson County Ambulance Service

Kansas

Died of a Heart Attack, He was a 25 year EMS/FF Veteran while on duty and later died.

Died June 18, 2004

Pilot Bob Giard, 41, of Regional One Air Medical Service Newberry County S.C. Died as a result of a Regional One Air Medical Helicopter Crash Killed July 13, 2004

Paramedic David Bacon, 31, of Regional One Air Medical Service Newberry County S.C. Died as a result of a Regional One Air Medical Helicopter Crash Killed July 13, 2004

Nurse-Paramedic Glenda Frazier Tessnear, 42, of Regional One Air Medical Service Newberry County S.C.

Died as a result of a Regional One Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Killed July 13, 2004

Pilot Roger Morrison, of Access Air Medical Helicopter

Reno, NV

Killed during a Medi-vac Mission when their Helicopter Crashed

Killed August 22, 2004

Paramedic Hellman, of Access Air Medical Helicopter

Reno, NV

Killed during a Medi-vac Mission when their Helicopter Crashed

Killed August 22, 2004

Nurse Flight Nurse Lisa Landers, of Access Air Medical Helicopter

Reno, NV

Killed during a Medi-vac Mission when their Helicopter Crashed

Killed August 22, 2004

FF/EMT Benjamin Lang, 22 of Polk County Fire Dept

Polk County, FL

While treating a Patient, Thier Ambulance slid into the grass, overturned & crashed into a large pine tree

Killed August 23, 2004

EMS & FIRE ICON: JAMES O. PAGE, 68 Former Fire Chief and EMS Systems Developer

Carlsbad, CA

Chief Page Died on Sept 4, 2004 after suffering Cardiac Arrest. Chief Page was Founder of Jems, Advisor for T.V. Emergency and Developed Fire/EMS Rescue in L.A.

Died September 04, 2004

Biography Information Source Credit: Page, Wolfberg & Wirth, LLC

EMS Capt. Steve Rosenfeld, 52, of Salem Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

Culpeper, Va

Died after suffering a massive cardiac arrest at the scene of a motor vehicle accident.

Died September 09, 2004

Paramedic Robert of Heighton, of South Walton Fire District Santa Rosa Beach Fl Died as a result of a Metro Aviation Air Medical Helicopter Crash Killed October 20, 2004

Flight Nurse Jack Chase 47, of Sacred Heart Health Systems

Santa Rosa Beach Fl

Died as a result of a Metro Aviation Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Killed October 20, 2004

Pilot Tom Palcic, 63, of Metro Aviation Inc.

Santa Rosa Beach Fl

Died as a result of a Metro Aviation Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Killed October 20, 2004

Pilot Karl A. Kolb, 56, of Med Flight Air Ambulance.

San Diego, CA.

Died as a result of a Med Flight Air Ambulance Crash

Killed October 24, 2004

Co-Pilot K. John Lamphere 30, of Med Flight Air Ambulance,

San Diego, CA.

Died as a result of a Med Flight Air Ambulance Crash

Killed October 24, 2004

Flight Nurse Laura A. Womble 47, of Med Flight Air Ambulance.

San Diego, CA.

Died as a result of a Med Flight Air Ambulance Crash

Killed October 24, 2004

Paramedic Donald Womble 45, of Med Flight Air Ambulance.

San Diego, CA.

Died as a result of a Med Flight Air Ambulance Crash

Killed October 24, 2004

Paramedic Marco E. Villalobos 33, of Med Flight Air Ambulance.

San Diego, CA.

Died as a result of a Med Flight Air Ambulance Crash

Killed October 24, 2004

EMT Jeanette Roseberry 27, of Mid-Maryland Medical Transport.

Elliot, MA

Died as a result of an ambulance accident that involved a head-on collision with a Semi

Killed November 18, 2004

EMT Robin Banfe, 31 & RN Maria Williams, 22 & EMT John Bagley, 34 Partners Critically Injured: More on this Accident:

EMT Molly Ahlgren 47, of the Sitka Volunteer Fire Department

Alaska

Died after suffering a fractured neck while responding to a medical emergency when the boat transporting her and her partner struck a sandbar

Killed November 30, 2004

Flight Paramedic Doreen R. Johnson 26, of Air Evac Services Inc.

Arizona,

Flight Paramedic Doreen Johnson was killed minutes after the Helicopter she was with went down shortly after take off killing her and injury 2 other members, they were enroute to a call.

Killed December 15, 2004

Seriously injured were pilot, Susanna Corcoles, and flight nurse Kelly Foster-Stopka

EMT Terry Pearson, 48 of Roseau Area Hospital ambulance

Greenbush, MN

Pearson and the patient were killed when their ambulance lost control on the ice striking a Garbage truck

Killed January 05, 2005

EMT Stacy Otto, 36 of Roseau Area Hospital ambulance

Greenbush, MN

Otto and the patient were killed when their ambulance lost control on the ice striking a Garbage truck

Critically Injured January 05, 2005

Pilot James Archer, 36 of North Mississippi Air

Killed as a result of a Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Killed January 06, 2005

Paramedic Nicole Kieler, 29 of Life Evac

Killed as a result of a Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Killed January 10, 2005

Pilot Joseph Schaffer of Life Evac

Killed as a result of a Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Killed January 10, 2005

Flight Nurse/Paramedic Jonathan Godfrey of Life Evac

Killed as a result of a Air Medical Helicopter Crash

Critically Injured January 10, 2005

Pilot Tim Benway 35, of Mountain Flight Service

Wyoming, CO

Killed as a result of a Air Medical Plane Crash during bad weather

Killed January 11, 2005

Flight Nurse/Paramedic Dave Linner, 36 of Yampa Valley Medical Center

Wyoming, CO

Killed as a result of a Air Medical Plane Crash during bad weather

Killed January 11, 2005

Flight Nurse/Paramedic Dave Linner, 36 of Yampa Valley Medical Center

Wyoming, CO

Killed as a result of a Air Medical Plane Crash during bad weather

Killed January 11, 2005

Flight nurse Paramedic Jennifer Wells of Yampa Valley Medical Center

Wyoming, CO

Killed as a result of a Air Medical Plane Crash during bad weather

Killed January 11, 2005

EMT Tim Baldwin 35, of Yampa Valley Medical Center

Wyoming, CO

Critically Injured as a result of a Air Medical Plane Crash during bad weather

Critically Injured January 11, 2005

Paramedics Vito Leone, 29, of FDNY Department

New York

Injured after his ambulance was side swiped by a hit and run driver

Injured January 12, 2005

Paramedics Victor Potito, 28, of FDNY Department

New York

Injured after his ambulance was side swiped by a hit and run driver

Injured January 12, 2005

FF/MFR Timmy Young, 41 of the Columbia Fire Department

Columbia, SC

Equipment Operator Young died Thursday January 20, 2005 Young collapsed while he & crew members were treating a patient on an EMS call as a MFR on January 7, 2005

Died January 20, 2005

Paramedic Jeff Ferrand, 37 of Pafford Ambulance

Hope, Ark

Struck and killed by a train while transporting a stroke patient to the hospital, the patient survived

Killed February 19, 2005

Paramedic John Rook, 23 of Pafford Ambulance

Hope, Ark

Struck and killed by a train while transporting a stroke patient to the hospital, the patient survived

Killed February 19, 2005

Paramedic Christopher Klingan, 23 of Pafford Ambulance

Hope, Ark

Struck and killed by a train while transporting a stroke patient to the hospital, the patient survived

Killed February 19, 2005

Paramedic Bill Stone, 30, Suffolk County Riverhead volunteer ambulance

New York

While transporting a heart patient using lights and sirens a truck cut off their ambulance, in taking evasive actions the unit struck a tree killing 2 of the 3 medics.

Killed May 03, 2005

EMT Heidi Behr, 23, of Suffolk County Riverhead volunteer ambulance

New York

While transporting a heart patient using lights and sirens a truck cut off their ambulance, in taking evasive actions the unit struck a tree killing 2 of the 3 medics.

Killed May 03, 2005

Paramedic Eric Maas, 29, of Suffolk County Riverhead volunteer ambulance

New York

While transporting a heart patient using lights and sirens a truck cut off their ambulance, in taking evasive actions the unit struck a tree killing 2 of the 3 medics.

Injured May 03, 2005

EMT Timothy Keller 41, of New York City Fire Department EMS Division

Timothy responded to the World Trade Center on 9-11-01, when the towers fell he coughed up debris for days, despite this he continued for months searching for the lost. As time went by he developed serious respiratory problems finally succumbing to the respiratory

New York

Post 09-11-01 Terrorist Attack @ WTC

Died June 23, 2005

Pilot James Saler, 40, of Tri-State Care Flight

Colorado

James, William and Scott's helicopter was dispatched to aid an injured logger. They apparently missed the LZ and crashed while circling around when their helicopter crashed.

Killed June 30, 2005

Flight Nurse William Podmayer, Jr, 51, of Tri-State Care Flight

Colorado

James, William and Scott's helicopter was dispatched to aid an injured logger. They apparently missed the LZ and crashed while circling around when their helicopter crashed.

Killed June 30, 2005

FN Podmayer Memorial Website http://www.croninhillphotography.com/podmayermemorial.htm

Paramedic Scott Hyslop, 33, of Tri-State Care Flight

Colorado

James, William and Scott's helicopter was dispatched to aid an injured logger. They apparently missed the LZ and crashed while circling around when their helicopter crashed.

Killed June 30, 2005

Paramedic Chastity Miller, 29, of American Ambulance Service

Alabama

Their ambulance collided with a CSX Train while responding to a non-emergency call

She leaves behind 2 children

Killed August 18, 2005

EMT Tommy Allred, 29, of American Ambulance Service

Alabama

Their ambulance collided with a CSX Train while responding to a non-emergency call

he leaves behind a 5 y/o son

Killed August 18, 2005

EMT Rick Seiner, 51, of Christian Memorial Ambulance Service

Bolivar, MO

On scene of a mvc, when struck & killed by an inattentive driver. Rick was just married this past summer, 2 wk's ago a Police Officer was killed on the same road in the same type of incident

Killed September 02, 2005

Pilot Steve Smith, 59, of Airlift Northwest

Seattle, WA

Medical Helicopter crashed after transporting patient, Helicopter and Crew were returning to base

Killed September 30, 2005

Flight Nurse Erin Reed, 48, of Airlift Northwest

Medical Helicopter crashed after transporting patient, Helicopter and Crew were returning to base

Killed September 30, 2005

Flight Nurse Lois Suzuki, 47, of Airlift Northwest

Medical Helicopter crashed after transporting patient, Helicopter and Crew were returning to base

Killed September 30, 2005

EMT Felix Hernandez 31, of New York City Fire Department EMS Division

New York

Felix responded to the World Trade Center on 9-11-01, when the towers collapsed. He coughed up debris for days, despite this he continued for months searching for the lost. As time went by he developed serious respiratory problems finally succumbing to the Respiratory problems

Post Terrorist Attack

Died October 23, 2005

Volunteer EMT Jeremy Rodecap, 29, of Middletown EMS Service

Middletown, Ind.

When he left his home to respond to an emergency call, Jeremy slipped on heavy ice, striking his head and died.

Died December 05, 2005

Medic/Firefighter Daniel Nichols 40, of Des Moines Fire Department

Des Moines, IA

After finishing a 48-hour shift, Nichols was killed in a winter weather-related car accident shortly before reaching his home last Monday, where his wife Jana and five children waited to begin their belated Christmas celebration.

Died December 26, 2005

EMT Donna Miller, 39 of Sun Star EMS

Florida

Miller was struck and critically injured on Dec 27, 2004, after a fellow employee struck her in a freak accident she died of her injuries on Dec 28, 2004

Killed December 28, 2004

EMT Kent Goodman 46, of EASI EMS

Little Rock, Ark Goodman and Clowers ran off road, losing control and which flipped the ambulance several times enroute to a call

KILLED February 15, 2006.

EMT Tim Clowers 31, of EASI EMS

Little Rock, Ark Clowers and Goodman ran off road, losing control and which flipped the ambulance several times enroute to a call

KILLED February 15, 2006.

Paramedic Marlena L. Yomes, 39, Hawaii Air Ambulance

Waianae, HA

Hawaii Air Ambulance crash killed Paramedic, Flight Nurse and pilot, in failed in failed landing enroute to p/u a Patient

KILLED March 08, 2006.

Flight Nurse Brien P. Eisaman, 37, Hawaii Air Ambulance

Waianae, HA

Hawaii Air Ambulance crash killed Paramedic, Flight Nurse and pilot, in failed in failed landing enroute to p/u a Patient

KILLED March 08, 2006.

Peter Miller, 32, Hawaii Air Ambulance Waianae,

HA Hawaii

Air Ambulance crash killed Paramedic, Flight Nurse and pilot, in failed in failed landing enroute to p/u a Patient

KILLED March 08, 2006.

Paramedic Deborah Reeve 41, of New York City Fire Department EMS Division New York

Paramedic Deborah Reeve responded to the World Trade Center on 9-11-01, when the towers fell she developed serious respiratory problems finally succumbing to respiratory failure

March 15 2006.

Pilot James Vincent, 46 Green Bay County Rescue Eagle III

Green Bay WI Aero Medical Pilot James Vincent was killed during a routine test flight. Mr. Vincent is also a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard

KILLED April 13, 2006.

Natala Rose Lowery, 25 of Maryland AAA Ambulance Service.

Maryland Lowery worked for AAA Ambulance in the Amb-u-Van Division when her Van was struck killing both her and a Patient being transported.

KILLED April 17, 2006.

Paramedic Kim Weitzel, 44, of Kimberley BC, CUPE 873 Canada Killed while trying to effect the rescue of a contracted worker at a mining site Killed May 17, 2006.

Paramedic Shawn Currier, 21, of Kimberley BC, CUPE 873 Canada Killed while trying to affect the rescue of a contracted worker at a mining site Killed May 17, 2006

Paramedic Joe Snow, of the Montgomery County Emergency Medical Services Montgomery Co TN, Snow was trained in swift-water rescue, while effecting a rescue Snow was caught in an undertow, and died later in the week.

Died May 30, 2006.

Paramedic Charles Wayne Slankard of the Houston EMS Medical Services Houston Chuck had completed a shift as he had just left work and was on his way to another EMS Service his vehicle was struck head on by a drunk driver. Chuck was killed in the accident.

Died June 07, 2006.

Paramedic Rose A. Woodbridge, 56, of the Hanover Volunteer Fire Dept

Ohio

Was Killed when she lost control on a wet road and crashed into a utility pole responding to the station to pick up an ambulance to respond to an accident Killed July 29, 2006

Paramedic Tami Stephen, with the Madison County Emergency Medical Services North

Carolina While treating a 68 y/o patient he pulled a pistol out of his pants pocket and fired one shot into Stephen’s chest, she is currently listed in serious but stable condition.

Injured July 30, 2006

Paramedic Lieutenant Woodford "Woody" King of the Richland County Emergency Services

Columbia South Carolina

backing up a paramedic crew treating a patient, after the victim was transported Woody collapsed at the scene and died.

Died August 05, 2006.

Fire Lieutenant & Paramedic Arnie Wolff, 55 of the Green Bay Fire Department Green Bay Wisconsin

17 years as a firefighter as well as very well known Paramedic lost his life after both he and his Partner fell through a floor of a burning house.

Killed August 11, 2006.

MFR Tim McKeown, 67 of the Mat-Su Borough EMS Service

Willow Alaska

Died enroute to a call of an apparent heart attack. Fellow Medics provided McKeown with CPR but were unable to revive him.

Died September 01, 2006.

Paramedic Supervisor Joe Alvarez Jr 32, of the East Texas Medical Center EMS

Wacko Texas

Died as a result on an On Duty Accident. Alvarez was also a Veteran Killed September 13, 2006.

Paramedic Eric Hansen 26, of the Marble Falls EMS Service

Austin Texas

Killed while returning to base from a transfer when a vehicle crossed the centerline hitting their Unit Head on.

Killed October 10, 2006.

Paramedic-Kyla Wilson 29, of the Marble Falls EMS Service

Denison Texas

Paramedic-Kyla Wilson while returning to base from a transfer when a vehicle crossed the centerline hitting their Unit Head on. Information is now listed on this sites "News Page." As of November 17, 2006

Injured October 10, 2006.

EMT Sister Cynthia Mahoney 54, Former EMS Volunteer

Aiken S. C.

Responded on September 11, 2001 to the WTC, Died on November 1, 2006 from Respiratory Disease attributed to Collapse of Towers

Died November 01, 2006.

EMT/FF Robert Paoli, 31, of the American Medical Response

San Rafael CA

Suffered fatal heart attack while on scene

Died November 07, 2006.

Robert is survived by his wife, Sarah; 5-year-old daughter, A trust fund has been established for the family at Washington Mutual Bank at 1595 Grant Ave. in Novato. Contributions should be directed to Robin Gold.

EMT Bruce Kosanke, 58, of Kulm Ambulance Service EMS Service

Kulm ND

Bruce Suffered fatal heart attack after loading a patient for transport Died November 12, 2006.

Paramedic Brian Gould, 42, of the Poudre Valley Hospital EMS Service Fort Collins CO

Brian died in a traffic accident while on his way home after working his shift as a Paramedic. Sadly Brian’s wife also in EMS was a member of the Rig that responded to the accident unaware it involved her husband.

Killed November 16, 2006.

Paramedic Jerald W. Miller, 40 of Mercy Air Ambulance

Apple Valley

Killed after their EMS Helicopter crashed killing all 3 crew members

Killed December 10, 2006.

Flight Nurse Katrina Kish, 42, of Mercy Air Ambulance

Moreno Valley Killed after their EMS Helicopter crashed killing all 3 crew members

Killed December 10, 2006.

EMS Pilot Paul G. Latour, 46 of Mercy Air Ambulance

Apple Valley

Killed after their EMS Helicopter crashed killing all 3 crew members Killed December 10, 2006.

Paramedic Tennille Annette Davis, 30, of the Kanawha County Ambulance Authority

Belle West Virginia

Davis died Sunday January 14, 2007; she was enroute to teach an EMT class when she was involved in a head-on collision on Saturday January 13, 2007

Killed

January 14, 2007

Paramedic Craig Dorsey II, 24, of the Ghent Volunteer Fire Department

Belle West Virginia

Craig Dorsey II, 24 was killed responding to odor of Gas call, on arrival building blew up killing both.

Killed

January 14, 2007

EMT Janez Case 42, of the Latimer County EMS Service.

Clayton Oklahoma

Case died of injuries sustained while attending a teenage patient, enroute to the hospital the unit slid on ice and flipping. Case was transported to the hospital and died later. Her Partner sustained recoverable injuries

Killed

January 31, 2007

Paramedic Paul Erickson, 33, of Mercy Flight Service.

Montana

The crew was airborne in an EMS commuter plane enroute to pick up a patient to transfer when their plane crashed killing the pilot and crew

Killed

February 06, 2007

Nurse Darcy Dengel, 27, of Mercy Flight Service.

Montana

The crew was airborne in an EMS commuter plane enroute to pick up a patient to transfer when their plane crashed killing the pilot and crew

Killed

February 06, 2007

EMS Pilot Vince Kirol, 58, of Mercy Flight Service.

The crew was airborne in an EMS commuter plane enroute to pick up a patient to transfer when their plane crashed killing the pilot and crew

Killed

February 06, 2007

EMT Al Gunter, 36, of the Williston EMS Service.

Aiken City South Carolina

Gunter had left Williston Rescue to go to Aiken Rescue to put a truck in service because Aiken County was extremely busy. Enroute his vehicle left the road flipped and killed the Medic

Killed

February 07, 2007

EMT David Sauder, 35, of the all Volunteer Leola Ambulance Company

St., Leola Pennsylvania

Volunteer EMT Sauder, was responding to their station with another medic when thier vehicle slid off road hitting a snow bank and tree. Sauder a Passenger was ejected from vehicle and died

Killed

February 16, 2007

Paramedic Paul W, 31, Patterson, of Sun Parlour Emergency Services,

Chatham Ontario Canada

Was killed when his ambulance crashed responding to an accident.

Memorial Page http://www.sunparlourchatham-kent.com/toppage7.htm

Killed

February 25, 2007

ER Nurse Lisa Hanson, 32 of St. Francis Hospital

Escanaba MI

Was killed when the ambulance she was assisting crew with transfer collided with a logging truck/Pt also Killed

Killed

March 06, 2007

EMT Natalia Jauquet, 25, of Rampart EMS

Escanaba MI

Jauquet is currently being treated in the intensive care unit when the ambulance she was driving collided with a logging truck

March 06, 2007

Injured

FF/Paramedic Captain Billy A. Gafford, of the Cities ALS Fire Station #16

Birmingham Ala

Gafford collapsed during his Department's annual fitness check on April 25, from a fatal heart attack.

Killed

April 25, 2007

EMT Michael Latta, 21, of the Patriot Ambulance Service

Dunstable Mass

Suffered a fatal heart attack, losing control of the ambulance, which then struck a building.

Killed

April 26, 2007

FF/EMT Jeffrey Jeans, 46, of the Eudora Fire Department

Memphis Tenn.

Jeans collapsed while on duty and died as the result of a fatal heart attack.

Died

May 12, 2007

Paramedic Joseph Murawski, 51, of the Perth Amboy Volunteer Fire Department

Woodbridge New Jersey

Suffered Cardiac Arrest while transporting a patient to the hospital.

Died

June 17, 2007

Mechanic Shokry Guirgius, 65, of the Jersey City Medical Center Emergency Medical Services Garage

Jersey City New Jersey

Guirgius was Killed Saturday morning after an ambulance he was servicing apparently fell, pinning the Mechanic.

Killed

June 23, 2007

Paramedic Allan Parsons, 46, of Med-Care ambulance Service

Wilton Maine

While treating a patient enroute to the hospital, with siren and lights flashing a pick-up struck the Ambulance killing Paramedic Parsons

Killed

July 05, 2007

Paramedic Paul Dickens, of Reading EMS Service

Hillsdale Michigan

Paul was enroute home from teaching a Continuing Education Class at Borgess Hospital, when a tire fell off another vehicle striking his car, which then went out of control striking another Vehicle. Paul died on scene Paul Dickensems Memorial Scholarship

Killed

July 17, 2007

EMT Kelly Rager, 25 of Antwerp EMS Service

Antwerp Ohio

The medics ambulance was enroute to the hospital when it was broadsided by a semi trailer at a rural intersection catching fire and killing all three medics and two patients.

Killed

July 20, 2007

EMT Sammy Ray Smith, 64 of Antwerp EMS Service

Antwerp Ohio

The medics ambulance was enroute to the hospital when it was broadsided by a semi trailer at a rural intersection catching fire and killing all three medics and two patients.

Killed

July 20, 2007

EMT Heidi McDougall, 31 of Antwerp EMS Service

Antwerp Ohio

The medics ambulance was enroute to the hospital when it was broadsided by a semi trailer at a rural intersection catching fire and killing all three medics and two patients.

Killed

July 20, 2007

EMT Matt McDougall, 31 of Antwerp EMS Service

Antwerp Ohio

The medics ambulance was enroute to the hospital when it was broadsided by a semi trailer at a rural intersection catching fire and killing all three medics and two patients. EMT Matt McDougall, was injured and hospitalized

Injured

July 20, 2007

Paramedic Richard Powers, 45 of the Beauport Ambulance Service, Inc.

Gloucester MA

Paramedic Powers had just returned to their quarters after transporting a patient to the hospital while on the phone with his family he suffered "Cardiac Arrest and Died

Died

July 30, 2007

Paramedic Deanna Palmer 40, of the Southwest Medivac Service, Inc.

Roswell NM

Killed while transporting a victim and the mother of the victim when their Med E-Vac Plane Crashed

Killed

August 6, 2007

Nurse Brian Miller, 44, of the Southwest Medivac Service, Inc.

Roswell NM

Killed while transporting a victim and the mother of the victim when their Med E-Vac Plane Crashed

Killed

August 6, 2007

Pilot Ricky Byers 56, of the Southwest Medivac Service, Inc.

Roswell NM

Killed while transporting a victim and the mother of the victim when their Med E-Vac Plane Crashed

Killed

August 6, 2007

EMT George Beeler 56, of the Slater Ambulance District

Slater MO

Suffered a Fatal Heart Attack while on duty, which occurred on Friday August 17, 2007.

Died

August 17, 2007

EMS Pilot Ric Miller of Eagle Air Med Inc.

Chinle, AZ

The crew was airborne in an EMS commuter plane enroute to pick up a patient to transfer when their plane crashed killing the pilot and crew

Killed

October 04, 2007

EMS Paramedic Dana Dedman of Eagle Air Med Inc.

Chinle, AZ

The crew was airborne in an EMS commuter plane enroute to pick up a patient to transfer when their plane crashed killing the pilot and crew

Killed

October 04, 2007

EMS Flight Nurse Ronnie Helton, of Eagle Air Med Inc.

Chinle, AZ

The crew was airborne in an EMS commuter plane enroute to pick up a patient to transfer when their plane crashed killing the pilot and crew

Killed

October 04, 2007

Randy Orzada, 43 of the Chicago Fire Department paramedic

Chicago, IL

While on his way to work Orzada, car suffered a flat tire when the medic exited his vehicle he was struck and killed.

Killed

October 18, 2007

Paramedic Rob Genn, 49, of Riverside Fire

Riverside CA

Was struck by a car while treating an accident victim. The Patient was also hit and killed. Gwen suffered a collapsed lung, several broken ribs, and numerous cuts, scrapes and bruises

Injured

November 03, 2007

Paramedic Firefighter Matthew Lamb, 25 of the Empire State Ambulance Corp.

Lake Carmel NY

Lamb of was returning from a call when the Ambulance his was riding in left the road. Lamb suffered severe head trauma on Wednesday 11-07-2007. On 11-8-07 he was pronounced brain dead and his organs were donated.

Killed

November 08, 2007

Paramedic Lieutenant Brian Ellicott, 45, of the FDNY EMS--EMS Station 4

Staten Island NY

(Post September 11, 2001 Terror Attack Victim)

Brian Ellicott’s death is tied to the 9/11/01 WTC Attack. Ellicott died as a result of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was diagnosed in September 2007. Ellicot spent over 100 hrs at the Trade Center.

Died

November 24, 2007

Flight Nurse John Stumpoff, 47, of LifeGuard Alaska

Sterling, AK

The crew was airborne with a Patient who was being transported to a hospital in Anchorage. Mid flight contact was lost; a 6 day search was launched when the wreckage was later found.

Killed

December 03, 2007

EMS Pilot Lance Brabham, 42, of LifeGuard Alaska

Sterling, AK

The crew was airborne with a Patient who was being transported to a hospital in Anchorage. Mid flight contact was lost; a 6 day search was launched when the wreckage was later found.

Killed

December 03, 2007

Paramedic/FF Cameron Carter, 25, of LifeGuard Alaska

Sterling, AK

The crew was airborne with a Patient who was being transported to a hospital in Anchorage. Mid flight contact was lost; a 6 day search was launched when the wreckage was later found.

Killed

December 03, 2007

**Also Killed in the Crash was their Patient Gaye McDowell, 60

EMS Pilot Michael Baker of Air Evac Life team

Florence, AL

The crew was aiding in the search for a missing hunter when their helicopter went down and burst in flames.

Killed

December 30, 2007

Paramedic Allan Bragwell 42, of Air Evac Life team

Florence, AL

The crew was aiding in the search for a missing hunter when their helicopter went down and burst in flames.

Killed

December 30, 2007

Flight Nurse Tiffany Miles 29 of Air Evac Life team

Florence, AL

The crew was aiding in the search for a missing hunter when their helicopter went down and burst in flames.

Killed

December 30, 2007

Christa Burchett, Paintsville EMS Director

Paintsville, KY

Burchett responded to a minor injury accident when a Semi lost control on the ice. As she was assisting the patient into the rig both were hit and killed

Killed

January 22, 2008

Also patient Erica Brown, first trimester of Pregnancy was also killed

EMT Cheryl Kiefer, 23, of Jackson Community EMS

a division of Huron Valley EMS

Brooklyn, MI

Cheryl Kiefer was killed after observing a vehicle lose control, the crew turned around to assist the patient. While assisting the victim, another car lost control and struck Kiefer who later died.

Killed

January 26, 2008

EMT Edward P. Mueller

50, of West Islip Fire Department

West Islip, NY

Following a medical response call, EMT Mueller died after going into Cardiac Arrest

Killed

February 02, 2008

EMT/FF Capt. David Sherfick, 40, Brown Township Ambulance

Mooresville, IN

Died in the line of duty from injuries he sustained in an ambulance involved motor vehicle collision

Killed

February 04, 2008

Paramedic Marcos P. Sanchez 39, of Valley Air Care

San Benito, TX

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was headed to South Padre Island to pick up a patient

Killed

February 05, 2008

Paramedic Raul Garcia Jr 40, of Valley Air Care

Weslaco, TX

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was headed to South Padre Island to pick up a patient

Killed

February 05, 2008

Pilot Robert Goss, 55, of Valley Air Care

San Benito, TX

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was headed to South Padre Island to pick up a patient

Killed

February 05, 2008

Firefighter-Paramedic Lt. Rafael Vazquez, 42, of Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue

West Palm Beach FL

Vazquez who was on break from a training class met his wife and young son for lunch. Vazquez was shot & Killed by a 60 y/o gunman who opened fire at a Florida Wendy's

Murdered

March 03, 2008

Paramedic Brad Haugh, 54, of Murray-Calloway County EMS & Clinton-Hickman County EMS

Murray, Kentucky

Shortly after responding to a Medical Emergency, Paramedic Haugh suffered chest pains dying later that evening from a Heart Attack.

Died

March 23, 2008

The family has requested that memorials be made to the Murray-Calloway County Hospital Ambulance Service.

Pilot Steve Lipperer, of the University of Wisconsin Hospital Med Flight

Madison, WI

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was returning from dropping off a patient.

Killed

May 10, 2008

Dr. Darren Bean, of the University of Wisconsin Hospital Med Flight

Madison, WI

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was returning from dropping off a patient.

Killed

May 10, 2008

Flight Nurse Mark Coyne, the University of Wisconsin Hospital Med Flight

Madison, WI

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was returning from dropping off a patient.

Killed

May 10, 2008

Paramedic Jeffrey Todd Harris, 37 Thomas County Emergency Medical Services

Thomasville, GA

Paramedic Jeffrey Todd Harris died suddenly Monday from undetermined medical causes. He sustained an injury at work went home and died in his sleep

Died

May 26, 2008

Flight Paramedic Stephanie Waters of PHI Air Medical

Houston, TX

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was transporting a patient from one hospital to another Hospital

Killed

June 08, 2008

Flight Nurse Jana Bishop, of PHI Air Medical

Houston, TX

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was transporting a patient from one hospital to another Hospital

Killed

June 08, 2008

Pilot Wayne Kirby, of PHI Air Medical

Houston, TX

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was transporting a patient from one hospital to another Hospital

Killed

June 08, 2008

Paramedic Stephanie Callaway 31, of Sussex County EMS

Delaware

Paramedic Stephanie Callaway died while attending a patient, enroute to a hospital. While running Emergency when the medic who was driving had to swerve to avoid hitting a number of deer, the ambulance then struck a tree.

Killed

June 17, 2008

Paramedic Stephanie Callaway served as a member of the Sussex County EMS Honor Guard

Paramedic Chris Hall, 34 Garrard County Emergency Medical Services

Lexington, KY

Paramedic Hall was on his way home from work early Saturday morning when Hall's car keft the road and struck a tree. Chris was pronounced dead at the scene

Killed

June 21, 2008

Pilot Pat Graham 50, of the Air Methods

Phoenix, AZ

Their Medical Helicopter collided with another Medical Helicopter both helicopter went down killing all 6 crew members, & 2 Patients

Killed

June 29, 2008

Flight nurse Shawn Shreeve, 36, of the Air Methods

Phoenix, AZ

Their Medical Helicopter collided with another Medical Helicopter both helicopter went down killing all 6 crew members, & 2 Patients

Killed

June 29, 2008

Pilot Tom Caldwell, 54, of Classic Lifeguard Aero medical Services

Woods Cross, Utah

Their Medical Helicopter collided with another Medical Helicopter both helicopter went down killing all 6 crew members, & 2 Patients

Killed

June 29, 2008

Paramedic Tom Clausing 36, of Classic Lifeguard Aero medical Services

Woods Cross, Utah

Their Medical Helicopter collided with another Medical Helicopter both helicopter went down killing all 6 crew members, & 2 Patients

Killed

June 29, 2008

Flight Nurse James Taylor, 36 of Classic Lifeguard Aero medical Services

Woods Cross, Utah

Their Medical Helicopter collided with another Medical Helicopter both helicopter went down killing all 6 crew members, & 2 Patients

Died from Injuries

July 04, 2008

FF & Paramedic Ryan Hummert, 22 of the Maplewood Fire Department

Maplewood, Mo

FF/Paramedic Ryan Hummert, was murdered as he and other FF arrived on scene of a Car fire a Sniper took deliberate aim shooting the young FF/Paramedic

Murdered

July 21, 2008

Paramedic Mark E. Marvel, 45, of the Seals Ambulance Service

Fortville, IN

Paramedic Marvel sadly suffered a cardiac event while on duty, resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful

Died

July 30, 2008

Paramedic Marie Lou Dubois, of the Garrard County Emergency Medical Services

Gatineau, Canada

Paramedic Dubois was on his way on her way to work in Maniwaki when her Hyundai Accent was struck by a Ford Fusion that had drifted into her lane.

Killed

August 02, 2008

Flight Paramedic Wade Weston, 54, of Air Evac Lifeteam

Rushville, IN

Their Medical Helicopter had departed a fund raiser, while enroute back to their base their Helicopter crash killing all three crew members

Killed

August 31, 2008

Flight Nurse Sandra Pearson, of Air Evac Lifeteam

Rushville, IN

Their Medical Helicopter had departed a fund raiser, while enroute back to their base their Helicopter crash killing all three crew members

Killed

August 31, 2008

Pilot Roger Warren, Air Evac Lifeteam

Rushville, IN

Their Medical Helicopter had departed a fund raiser, while enroute back to their base their Helicopter crash killing all three crew members

Killed

August 31, 2008

Paramedic Lisa Labrusciano, of DVA EMS Ambulance Co.

Flint, MI

While on-duty Labrusciano died after suffering Cardiac Arrest caused by a Pulmonary Embolism as she prepared to leave on a Medical run.

Died

September 16, 2008

Paramedic Vania Shields, 33, of the of Wayne Township Fire Department

St. Charles County Ambulance District

Indiana

Paramedic Vania Shields was killed when a Fed-EX Trailer broke free striking her vehicle. Shields was on her way to work her shift as a Medic

Killed

September 25, 2008

Pilot Stephen J. Bunker, 59, Maryland State Police Aviation Command

Pikesville, MD

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was headed to transfer patients injured in an accident

Killed

September 28, 2008

Flight Paramedic Mickey C. Lippy, 34, of Maryland State Police Aviation Command

Pikesville, MD

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was headed to transfer patients injured in an accident

Killed

September 28, 2008

EMT Tanya Mallard 39, of Waldorf Rescue Squad

Waldorf, MD

Their Medical Helicopter went down as the crew was headed to transfer patients injured in an accident

Killed

September 28, 2008

Paramedic Vania Shields, 33, of the Bargersville Community Fire Department & Wayne Township Fire Department

Bargersville, IN

Paramedic Shields was on his way was on her way to work at the Wayne Township Fire Department when she was killed in an accident. Shields had worked a 12-hour shift at BCFD the day before.

Killed

October 02, 2008

State Ranger/Flight Paramedic Bruce Harrolle 36, of Arizona Department of Public Safety

Arizona

In the course of a Medical Helicopter Rescue, Medic Harrolle had successfully rescued the first of two hikers, in the course of the second rescue Harrolle was struck and killed by the helicopters rotor.

Killed

October 14, 2008

Pilot Dell Waugh, 69, of Air Angels Air Medical

Carmel, IN

Their Medical Helicopter crashed in a field near a residential area in east Aurora and was engulfed in flames

Killed

October 15, 2008

Flight Nurse William Mann, 31, of Air Angels Air Medical

Chicago, IL

Their Medical Helicopter crashed in a field near a residential area in east Aurora and was engulfed in flames

Killed

October 15, 2008

Paramedic Ronald Battiato, 41, of Air Angels Air Medical

Peotone, IL

Their Medical Helicopter crashed in a field near a residential area in east Aurora and was engulfed in flames

Also Killed was a 13-month-old patient

Killed

October 15, 2008

Paramedic/Firefighter Brian Neville, 32, of Baltimore County Fire Department

Towson, MD

Paramedic and Firefighter Brian Neville, while on-duty died after suffering Cardiac Arrest.

Died

October 16, 2008

Paramedic Michael "Boz" Garvin, 39, of Second Alarmers Association & Rescue Squad of Montgomery County

Willow Grove PA

Paramedic and Firefighter Garvin, was found dead in the stations office. The cause of death is believed to be from Cardiac Arrest.

Died

October 19, 2008

EMT Cecilia Turnbough, 42, of the Dale City Volunteer Fire Department

Dale City WA

EMT Cecilia Turnbough died while training to become a firefighter was wearing full firefighter gear and breathing from an air tank when she collapsed during the exercise.

Died

November 09, 2008

EMT George G. Schaub III, 23 of MedStar Ambulance

Belleville IL.

EMT George G. Schaub III died while working a 24 hour shift. He went to bed and was found dead in the morning.

Died

November 15, 2008

EMT/FF Michelle Smith, 29 of the Delaware Fire & EMS Dept.

New Castle, DE.

EMT/FF Michelle Smith died after being struck while treating a Pt, at the scene of a motorcycle accident. After the vehicle struck her the driver fled

Killed

December 22, 2008