Summary: We’ve got part one of a special two part episode with an overview of the 2014 Oso, Washington Mudslide Response borrowed from the files of the <a href="http://disasterpodcast.com" target="_blank">Disaster Podcast</a>. If that’s what you’re looking for, you found it, right here on this week’s episode of the MedicCast.<br> <a href="http://www.mediccast.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/PC-border-cmyk.jpg"></a>The MedicCast is a proud member of the <a title="ProMed Network site" href="http://promednetwork.com/" target="_blank">ProMed Podcast Network</a>.<br> This episode is sponsored in part by the <a href="http://physio-control.com" target="_blank">Physio-Control Corporation</a> and by <a title="Med Math Book" href="http://medmathsimplified.com" target="_blank">Med Math Simplified</a>. Check out the new book for nurses, students and other medical professionals on Amazon, or your favorite bookseller online. Get it on <a title="Amazon Med Math Simplified link" href="http://www.amazon.com/s/?_encoding=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&field-keywords=med%20math%20simplified&linkCode=ur2&sprefix=med%20mat%2Caps%2C169&tag=themediccastp-20&url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&linkId=PEOAZ4JTRW3TJGOA">Amazon.com</a>.<br> MedicCast Episode 446<br> Good day and welcome to this week’s episode of the MedicCast. I’m your host, Jamie Davis the Podmedic and I’d like to welcome you to this week’s show. This week I bring you a crossover episode from the Disaster Podcast which, incidentally, you should all check out at DisasterPodcast.com.<br> This episode interviews paramedic Shaughn Maxwell about the Oso, Washington Mudslide of 2014. A section of a hillside detached following some prolonged rain and wiped out an entire residential community. This is <a href="http://disasterpodcast.com/2015/05/oso-washington-mudslide-response-interview-part-1/" target="_blank">part one of that two-part Disaster Podcast episode</a>. Check it out coming right up.<br> Contact the MedicCast<br> If you want to get back in touch with me, make sure you do so. You can email me at <a title="email link" href="mailto:podmedic@mac.com">podmedic@mac.com</a>. Also, if you’re an android user or iPhone or iPad owner, check out the brand new free MedicCast App. Get the <a title="MedicCast Android App" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.mediccast.android.mc" rel="nofollow">free MedicCast app from the Google play store</a>. Get the <a title="iOS App for the MedicCast" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id645668811?mt=8" rel="nofollow">free MedicCast EMS app for iOS</a>.<br> —-<br> Tip of the Week: Oso, Washington Mudslide in 2014<br> <a href="http://disasterpodcast.com"></a>Shaughn Maxwell is a nationally recognized firefighter/paramedic/educator with <a href="http://www.firedistrict1.org/">Snohomish County Fire District One</a> in Washington State. On Saturday morning March 22, 2014, he started his day like many others. That all changed as the calls started coming in for a major <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Oso_mudslide">mudslide that engulfed an entire neighborhood</a>.<br> Disaster Podcast hosts Jamie Davis, the Podmedic, and Sam Bradley were joined by frequent guest Dr. Joe Holley from Tennessee Task Force One USAR team as they interviewed Shaughn about his area’s response to the disaster that struck their community. Shaughn talks about the ways local, county, state and federal resources worked together to solve seemingly insurmountable challenges facing rescuers.<br> —–<br> Contact the MedicCast<br> Get back to me. Let me know what you think about these news items by email at <a title="email link" href="mailto:podmedic@mac.com">Podmedic@Mac.com</a> or sending a message via Facebook(<a title="Podmedic on Facebook" href="http://Facebook.com/podmedic">Facebook.com/podmedic</a>) or Twitter (<a title="Podmedic on Twitter"></a>
