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February 7, 2010
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The Dickson City
Community Ambulance is holding our
1st annual
Texas Hold 'em Tournament
March 20, 2010 at
2pm
at our building
on Eagle Lane
Grand prize:
47" flat
screen TV with surround sound system
2nd place:
Laptop
Computer
3rd place:
Nintendo
Wii gaming system
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Limited to 125 players
$50 per person
registration fee
Deadline for
registration is March 6, 2010
For
registration or further details email us at
texas@23ems.com
or call 903-3311 |
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The Dickson City Community
Ambulance Association in conjunction with Bucks County
Community College will be hosting the following
continuing education classes. All of the classes
will be held at the Dickson City Community Ambulance
building at 2 Eagle Ln. in Dickson City.
Hazardous Materials
Awarness
Instructor: James Waters, South Abington Twp. Emergency
Services
Sunday January 31, 2010 at 8:30
am
3
CEU’s will be available for this class (3 Other)
Blood-borne Pathogen, Infectious
Disease and Biological Agent Review
Instructor: Greg
Wolff, Dunmore Fire Department
Sunday February 21, 2010 at 9:00 am
6
CEU’s will be available for this class (2 Med-trauma
and 4 Other)
Emergency Vehicle
Operators Class (in conjunction with Chinchilla Hose
Company)
Dates to be determined for
March
To register for any of these
classes please contact Larry Waters at 840-7704 or
LAWIII4@gmail.com
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JANUARY 6, 2010
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Firefighters from
Dickson City, Throop, and Blakely extinguished a blaze on the
first floor of a dwelling in the 800 block of Main Street in
Dickson City Wednesday evening. |
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DECEMBER 10, 2009
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The members of
The Dickson City Community Ambulance recently completed training on new
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices. These important
pieces of equipment have been offered to all ambulance services in Northeast
Pennsylvania by the Department of Health. Training was provided by our
Medical Director, Dr. Marc Bonin. |
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OCTOBER 3, 2009
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Congratulations
to members Jeff Baron and Joseph Corcoran for successfully completing the
training required to become certified as Pennsylvania Department of Health
"Emergency Medical Technicians". |
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AUGUST 18, 2009
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The members of
The Dickson City Community Ambulance would like to thank Custom Concrete for
donating the equipment and manpower to install an underground drainage
system on the land behind our building. |


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AUGUST 16, 2009
MAY 29, 2009
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The members of
The Dickson City Community Ambulance would like to thank Kriger Construction
for donating the equipment and manpower to clear the land behind our
building. Their crew removed rocks, stumps, and brush that have been an
eyesore for years. Soon, grass will be planted to help keep this land
looking great. |
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MAY, 2009
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The
members of The Dickson City Community Ambulance are pleased to announce we
have recently been certified as an official training site of the
American Safety and
Health Institute
(ASHI). This ASHI
recognition certifies three of our members as instructors of basic life
support courses such as first aid, and CPR. If you or your
organization is interested in a class, please contact our CPR coordinator
at:
training@dicksoncityambulance.com |
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2010 Call Stats |
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Jan |
124 |
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Feb |
30 |
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Mar |
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Apr |
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May |
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Jun |
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Jul |
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Aug |
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Sep |
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Oct |
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Nov |
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Dec |
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Total |
154 |
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2009 Call Stats |
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Jan |
132 |
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Feb |
99 |
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Mar |
139 |
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Apr |
114 |
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May |
138 |
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Jun |
149 |
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Jul |
129 |
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Aug |
127 |
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Sep |
129 |
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Oct |
135 |
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Nov |
135 |
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Dec |
139 |
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Total |
1,565 |
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2008 Call Stats |
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Total |
1,607 |
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2007 Call Stats |
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Total |
1,471 |
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