Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dena Suihkonen, a 59-year-old EMT and ambulance director, suffered a spinal cord injury after what she describes as being launched ...

TOWER, Minn. (KBJR/Gray News) - A first responder was paralyzed in a dunk tank accident at a community picnic in Soudan, Minnesota, this past summer. Tower Ambulance Director Dena Suihkonen was taking ...

What should have been a fun family outing turned into an EMT grandmother’s worst case scenario. On July 6, Dena Suihkonen was spending the day with her four grandchildren — who range in age from 2 to ...