Recent content by suziquzi99

I have a question. I have no motivation towards how this goes, just curious I guess. I also don't know how it goes except where i live soo..... ff usually on scene first and then ems takes over but there seems to be some rivalry b/c the first responder team for the ff doesn't want to give in to...

somebody come chat now

Ok Ill put my two cents in. I don't like my work boots, they hurt my toes. And I hate cold weather. I want to move to the Keys. Oh wait, this wasn't the complaining thread. I have a knife in my pocket and I don't watch the simpsons or the family guy but I have grown fond of Hank (I don't know...

34, just started early Jan. We have only had 4 classes but so far it is great.

agreed Rider, I didn't read this before I posted my other thread, guess you're one of those. lol. Every job has newbie gung ho people who are ready to do what needs to be done. Not all but many and that is where change happens and the profession continues. There are many medics who have over 15...

Hey guys. Currently starting school and in a program with county to start a career in ems. I am 34. The other few with me are 18-20. I am getting a little bit of jaded opinion about starting a career in ems at such a late age from a small few of the paramedics. Most of it concerning already...

34 still married 12 1/2 yrs, marriage is actually 100% better with him being ff and me starting ems. coke zero mom, work, school, -- sleep isn't currently listed in my itenerary. Rest intervels. I don't know either of the two

I'm sorry, didn't see the latest post. Congratulations!!!

I'm still waiting to start school in Jan to be an emt-b, but I do know a little about interviews. Leave any negative remarks about yourself out. Be positive and do no bring down any downsides to your coming into this job. That will only give them ideas to think about that. Keep it positive and...

During my orientation, I was told more than once by a few different people, whatever you do (off or on duty) that can be traced by computer or phone records, make sure you don't mind whatever coming up in front of 50 people, a judge, and a jury 5 yrs, etc, down the road. Lawyers can be vultures...

Thank you all for your comments. It is negative! It is still visible. Looks more purple but no pain and not raised. It seems to be with age I notice every thing more on my body than in my twenties. Scared myself for nothing.

I did! We have been in orientation all week. We took the ambulance driving test. :). That wasn't as different or as difficult as I thought it would be. I think I've seen a dozen videos. Today we actually started doing the packaging for the trucks. I am really enjoying everything. Our soon to be...

Hey everyone. Back from surgery. I haven't been able to sit at the computer so I have been gone for a while. Anyway, I started my apprenticeship job. Everything is going great. 4 days in and I can't wait to start school in Jan. We had a tb test done today. I have had one before but its been at...

We were handed this email printed today. I think our supervisor handed it out to everyone. Very interesting read!

Hey everyone. I am Susan. I decided to get into this field after much research. My husband is a new ff and brings home fabulous stories which helped. I learn soooo much from this sight. I actually found a very cool program in my surrounding county due to a member on this sight. They will pay for...