#paramedicsOttawa paramedics receive Ontario Paramedic Bravery Award_ (press release) _ Eight members of the Ottawa Paramedic Service (OPS) received the Ontario Paramedic Bravery Award at Queen’s Park this evening for their brave actions in response to the incident on October 22, 2014. The eight OPS members included: Chief Anthony Di Monte; Superintendent Rodney Hamberger; Paramedics Michael Call; Eric Jetten; Dan Pollock; David Perras; Mylène Carbonneau; and Adam Whiteford, Tatical Paramedic. ...
#cold #paramedics #winterParamedics respond to two cold-related incidents overnight_ (via Ottawa Paramedic Service) _ Overnight, on Friday, February 12th, 2015, the Ottawa Paramedic Service responded to two separate incidents where patients were found with an altered level of consciousness outside in the snow. In the first incident, RCMP Officers found a male in his 40s at the intersection of Bank and Wellington. ...
#fire #paramedics #police #snowmobile #weather #winterSnowmobilers warned to use extra caution due to warm weatherOttawa Police Service, Ottawa Fire Service and Ottawa Paramedic Service are warning residents to use caution when using snowmobiles this weekend. Warmer than usual weather this season means that ice has not had the chance to fully solidify. “We don’t have our typical January winter conditions. ...