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NEW EMS, EMT, FIRE, PARAMEDIC, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE HELMET DECALS. THESE ARE HIGH QUALITY DECALS UNLIKE SOME OTHER DECALS OUT THERE. THESE DECALS ARE DIE CUT AROUND THE HELMET FOR A CLEANER LOOK. THEY MEASURE 2.5" X 4". THEY HAVE THE STAR OF LIFE WITH "EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES" ON THE...

My partner and I were having a discussion about the use of sirens while driving code 3. If anyone can quote from a source such as DOT, CHP, EVOC, CEVO or vehicle code source that would be great. We are in Orange County, Calif. Question is.... Do you need to have siren on while driving Code 3...

I agree with the above. I got hired at Pacific 2 years ago and I had an interview with a secretary (wierd:wacko). I left. They called me 2 hours later and told me to pick up my uniforms at OC office... I thought about it for awhile, and decided to not take the job because it seemed really...

Cool App I have it on my droid. Good Work!

I got my BLS kit from http://www.mobil-medic.com/ I just got it in case i ever came across a life or death situation which probably wont ever happen but its there if i needed it.

took santa ana fire academy couple years ago but I left the cert expire since i wasnt using it.... so when i wanted to get back into it I went to link2life since it was a quick class....I really didnt think it was bad....maybe I just had a one of theyre good sessions....I dont know...

Cant say I agree with ya there. I took my class at Link2Life and I thought it was a great class with descent instructors. I could see how some people might not be able to handle it though as it is a very fast paced class. If your someone that needs time to study which alot of people do...This...

I took my EMT class in Mission Viejo, CA. Link 2 Life Emergency Training. Website.... Link2Life.org Class was 14 days in a row 10-12 hours a day. No math involved at all. Good Luck!

Thanks for the advice EMSlaw. I will definently research more and see if its really for me. thanks for the help!

your right rabbit. they did say say I would be an independent contractor and that I would have to do the taxes... What is your personal opionion about it? Would you ever consider doing something like this?

EMS-Rabbit: I thought it was employers responsibility to... But I guess its just a small event company and they said I should have my own insurance if I want to work there....

EMSLaw: Thanks for the help man! Yeah, i have seen quite a few people mention HPSO. I'm thinkin thats the company to go with....

Admin: I started this thread but later found the some helpful answers in other threads... Feel free to remove this if you'd like!

Hi, I'm an EMT-B in Orange County, CA. I am currently work for an ambulance company and am looking for another job to do on the side... so, i started looking at Special Event companies... I got a company to make me a job offer but then they told me I have to have Malpractice / Liability...

Thanks, yeah perhaps i'll try knotts again... I tried about a year ago when I first got my EMT cert and they said you have to have atleast 2 years experience on a 911 ambulance, which kinda sucks seeing as how my ambulance company now doenst do 911... I dont really get why you gotta have 911...