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    Joining the Fire Department

    I agree that trying to get on with a fire department is a great idea. I just applied to a local fire district that will allow me to live at the station and pay for all my medic school, books, and even provide transportation via a station vehicle. Obviously in return for this you're an active...
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    Why are Paramedics paid so little?

    Again, where are the strong EMS unions? Fire and police have solid unions, and thus don't get screwed into low wages. Fire and police in my town can make 60k plus easy (usually more), and my town by no means has a high cost of living. We're having a fire department merger next month, and...
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    Union?

    Are there any EMS unions out there?
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    EMT-B job outlook while doing paramedic

    Hi everyone, I'm new to EMTLife and I had a couple questions. I hope to start my EMT-B course this fall here in Oregon at Lane Community College, and I'm just wondering what the job outlook is, or what kind of jobs I can expect in Oregon, after I finish EMT-B and take the test, while I also...
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