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This week my small municipal department started the first phase of planning for a shooting event by walking through the place that has the most people in it at any given time, our high school. Most of the time we were in the school we spent astounded about how complicated the floor plan was...

It's time to discuss the serious, hard hitting topics for today's prehospital healthcare providers! Do you share a truck with anybody and what do you do about the FM radio presets? Do you set them every tour? Do you just let them be and strategically tune around them? Do you set them on the...

So I've been bringing up the topic of relocation with the wife a lot lately. Every time I do the same questions/issues come up and I want to run these by the folks who have done it. She keeps asking me the same few things and I feel like I should ask the experts. My questions ate as follows...

http://www.firehouse.com/news/10911561/ore-responder-alerted-to-cardiac-arrest-by-pulsepoint I feel like these type of apps will cause freelancers and Wahoos to start crashing their cars on the way to be big time heroes. Help or hindrance? Thoughts?

Just that. I have always been able to sleep/nap/lounge during down time at work, but recently learned that there is an agency near me that requires their employees to be awake at all times with disciplinary action if found otherwise. I've always believed that a well rested mind is sharper in...

Hey guys, I've been given the task of researching ballpark prices for a grant my chief is applying for. We're looking to get/replace power stretchers, 12-lead monitors and stair chairs for our service and 5 other surrounding services. Everything with all the bells and whistles. The...

I have been looking around for info on international opportunities for my NREMT-P. Of course everyone wants to move somewhere beautiful. UK, AU and NZ are always first choices for Americans; English language dominated, 1st world countries with a (generally)well educated population. However, I...