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Hey all. Anyone on the board involved in the medical coverage for the inauguration that wants to share their horror stories? I'll go first Arrived at staging area at 0400 to find the chain of command in complete disarray. Waited over 3 hours to get assignments to stations, and came to find...

According to the treasure-trove of trash that is the Internet, one of the paramedics treating Jett Travolta in the Bahamas took photos of the child while he was Status Epilepticus in the ambulance. This paramedic is now trying to blackmail the Travolta family for upwards of $1,000,000 or else...

Hello All, I'm a probie at a college level campus EMS organization. About three days ago, I made an error in judgement and told a pretty crass joke in front of the chief of our university's police department (who, in fairness, thought it was hilarious). Immediately after telling the joke, the...

Hey Everyone, has anybody gotten their IPMBA bike cert? What all does it entail, and from your standpoint, is it worth it?

Hello Everyone, I go to college in Washington, and I've noticed that, in my interactions with DC/Arlington/Maryland EMS, there are a lot of openly gay EMTs in the area. I consider myself a pretty progressive guy, and I think that its great that they feel safe being open with their co-workers. I...

Hey Everyone. I'm a new EMT-B (just got the card in the mail today), and I'm starting off on my college EMS service this coming fall. Do yall have any advice as to what to expect, or any "god I wished I had known..."s to share? Thanks!