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    Deciding what to do with Fire and EMS

    My first EMT position in Florida was eight and change, full time. Florida is really not the best place to be unless you're headed South to one of the fire services.
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    Employment Opportunities in Orlando, FL

    RM also picked up the Sumter county contract when Lake/Sumter EMS split. I've noticed a few EMT and Paramedic vacancies over the last few weeks, though their job site doesn't update regularly.
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    What do you look for in a partner?

    I'll second the safe driver comments. I've had partners that drive trucks like they're sports cars. Scary stuff.
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    thoughts on running barefoot?

    I've been running (and exercising in general) barefoot for quite some time and absolutely love it. It has helped tremendously with ankle mobility and strength, and I can go for miles without fatigue. One downfall, though, is wearing boots on duty when you're used to not having anything on your...
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    Deciding what to do with Fire and EMS

    Thanks for the input, folks! Awesome information. Alphabet certifications will be covered during my program, so that's a plus.
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    Deciding what to do with Fire and EMS

    I'd like to know more about VA services if anyone has additional input. I used to live and work (IT) in the Reston area, and I really miss the state. I'm currently in Florida though I'd like to move after paramedic school ends in a few months. Do any of the fire-based agencies hire...
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