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I have been contemplating the idea of moving to the Phoenix area. One of the issues that's keeping me from making the move right now is that most of the companies that I know of are owned by Rural Metro. My employment here didn't work out so great with them and I'm afraid that might carry with...

Heard a few rumors that SM was planning on acquiring Littleton and West Metro. Has anyone else heard this or have any updated information on the plans?

I haven't heard any more stories lately about people doing the cinnamon challenge but if you were called to a victim who failed and now can't breath, how would you treat it? My thinking is and correct me if I'm wrong but pushing air into them helps how when you could be pushing the cinnamon into...

I work for a BLS transport company only. We got an emergency call to go to a nursing home. If you're familiar with the Denver area it's in the area of Federal and Arkansas. C/C was fever. In my rig I get a set of vitals. BP 150/60 Resp 28 Pulse 144 BGL 448 Temp 107.6 (That's right 107.6)...

Stupid question here: If someone is having an asthma attack and they have no rescue inhaler, is it possible to help them till 911 gets there by mouth to mouth? Barrier used obviously

So thankfully the application deadline for Denver Health P-School and St. Anthony's Paramedic Academy are within a month of each other. My plan is to try to get into Denver Health. But if I should fail at that attempt, I still have St. Anthony's as a backup. Let me get this out now: I do not...

Is there a charge to take these programs? How are they administered and monitored? I've looked through the FEMA web site but never really took the time. Was just hoping someone here had info they can share.

Anyone have a list of states that allow for emergency lighting on your personal vehicle and their laws/regulations? For those who work paid or volunteer and will use their vehicle to get to scene or you witness or are at scene of an accident and no cop/EMS is on site? I'm a Colorado resident...

How does someone get a job in ANY of the hospitals around the Denver/Metro area? I realize I'm an entry level EMT but it's a vicious circle - Can't get in because you have no experience, yet can't get experience because you can't get in. I'm not sure if it's something in my application or...