I just think they offer it cause it may be some kind of a requirement by someone of a law or something. Like everyone said, It isn't always the best option around though.
Well I have a few opinions on the subject. I myself do not smoke first of all. I see wonderful points from everyone here. However, What you do during your free time while not running a call is your business as long as it does not effect your judgment of anything. Cigarettes do not do that...
I'm sorry if I don't understand this...
Why does it really matter what system is in place?
Rules are rules, You either follow them and be respectful to others or you don't.
I mean, Is some people here nervous they may do something wrong in the future? I don't mean to be the outcast here, I...
I dont think the purpose was to better response time, I think its more, It makes it a safer response time, Less likely to have to run hot through a red light, less likely to get hit, Is the way i see it.
Flight, If you dont mind me asking, which service are you from? Cause I think your...
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We are strictly 911 MICU EMS service in Houston surrounding areas.
Offer tactical medic training, bike teams, and Paramedic and EMT programs.
I agree you should gain some hands on before going anywhere in Paramedic courses, I myself am in Paramedic school now, which is offered free through my EMS service, I have only been a Basic since January, But I am a full-time paid 911 employee. I get experience while working, going to school...
We have recently established Opticom in our ambulances for a few mile strip of major intersections, i think they are working great, has anyone else been given these for there service at all?
For those who don't know what opticom system is, it changes the red lights green for us for a 10...
I have had a few people come to my agency from out of state and are having a very hard time getting there state cert simply cause they never took registery and in texas it is required, now they have to take it to even get there patch.
We use the Nextels strictly to call hospital only, All of our protocols are off-line and there is no need to ever really use a Nextel other than to call the receiving facility. As for personal cells, why use your own when one is issued to you, We actually have clips for 1 radio and 1 nextel to...