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I hear horror stories daily from the couple friends I have working in the city. The most recent story being one of the medic rigs not being able to stop do to bald tires & no brakes sliding into an intersection t-boning another truck. On that same night another crew hit a pot hole, one of the...

This has fail written all over it.

NomNomNom WIN! :ph34r:

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Buffalo is the same way, nightly you will hear fire dispatch say no ambulance available and most of the time there are a ton of calls holding, though our response times are slow there "normally" is never more than a 20 minute wait. But then there are "those" nights when you might wait up to an...

Rochester and Syracuse also have contracts with RMA, it most likely was one of theirs as they all have new stuff. I dont think any of out junk would make it out to Binghamton with out turning into a fireball on the way.

Our newest and most used truck is a 2009 Ford.... Towtruck ^_^ We have been slowly weeding out the junk and getting better stuff. I know RM-Rochester just put a fleet 0f like 30 2010's in service. We have been seeing new stuff the problem is it doesn't come into the city but stays out in the...

Half a million is the new Zero.

I agree for the most part. I worked for Southwest/RMA in AZ, and now work for RMA-WNY. Its a decent job with good people, however management has this company so messed that most people hate it. If its anything like Buffalo, run away far far far away.

You know it.

You do have amazingly smallllll feet.

Good luck.

I share with you some of the fine high "quality" rigs in B-Lo. #1: 2006 (572) - 217,000 #2: 2003 (590) - 421,000 #3: 2000 (568) - 588,000 #4: 2003 (M12) - 127,000 #5: 1998 (525) - Put to sleep after 615,000 (The body came off on the way to a call) #6: 2000 (512/268) - 302,000 (Donated to us...

I dont but i know Sparky21 has a picture of their Southwest/Mesa posting, haha. Ill see if I can get it from her.

Ah southwest, another fine Rural Uh/Oh owned failure. ^_^

Effective September 15th Rural/Metro Ambulance will be cooperating with the National Fire ProtectionAgency (NFPA) and the Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS) in a study of 24 hour EMS personel. A recent study has surfaced hypothosizing that the deteriorating health of 24 hour medical...

Just remember, the hospital is right next to walmart and its welfare wednesday. Get you free cabulance ride to the hospital, sign out AMA or just walk out like most, head over to walmart and take a real taxi home saving the cost of one trip. 1. Chest Pains 2. Diff Breathing (Those that know...

Avoid online classes if possible unless through your local college directly. Try this for information about EMS in your state. http://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/fstems/ems/training/index.html Then try to find info on one of the volly companies in Rockingham County close to you, most of them...

So Detroit had 83 structure fires yesterday leading to telling citizens that their are "No fire units available citywide." for nearly an entire 24 hours. Now the FD knows what their medics go through day to day...