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[01] Calif. city, county to pay $10M in death of man restrained face-down by
first responders
Joseph Perez died of asphyxiation after officers and paramedics held
him face-down with a backboard despite his pleas
Link: https://www.ems1.com/legal/calif-city-county-to-pay-10m-in-death-
of-man-restrained-face-down-by-first-responders
[02] Former Fla. FD helicopter ambulance chief convicted in drug theft
cover-up
Former Monroe Fire Rescue division chief faces up to 68 years in prison
after tampering with evidence and witnesses to shield a chief flight
nurse, who admitted to stealing painkillers from Trauma Star
helicopters
Link: https://www.ems1.com/legal/former-fla-fd-helicopter-ambulance-
chief-convicted-in-drug-theft-cover-up
[03] Wreckage of Calif. medevac helicopter found 200 feet underwater, 2
confirmed dead
A pilot and nurse died and a patient remains missing after the REACH
Air Medical Services helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff
Link: https://www.ems1.com/line-of-duty-death-lodd/wreckage-of-calif-
medevac-helicopter-found-200-feet-underwater-2-confirmed-dead
[04] Senate confirms Sonderling as next Labor Secretary
The new labor secretary has worked closely with the IAFF on key fire
fighter health and safety priorities.
Link: https://www.iaff.org/news/senate-confirms-sonderling-as-next-
labor-secretary/
[05] IAFF legal support secures reinstatement, $280,000 in back pay for
Florida fire fighters
The cases in Palatka and Osceola County demonstrate how IAFF legal
resources help Locals protect members? jobs, rights, and hard-earned
pay.
Link: https://www.iaff.org/news/iaff-legal-support-secures-
reinstatement-280000-in-back-pay-for-florida-fire-fighters/
[06] Wyo. county signs $5.4M ambulance contract extension days before
deadline
The two-year deal, approved just before the prior contract's
expiration, preserves wage increases and Rural Health Transformation
funding while giving FCAG time to develop a publicly run EMS model
Link: https://www.ems1.com/labor-issues/wyo-county-
signs-5-4m-ambulance-contract-extension-days-before-deadline
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Wayne, KC2NJV
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