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Post dinner breakdown/clean up done, showered, laying in bed, start my Duolingo lesson, which was a more involved "Story" vs the normal ones. I had a nice 30min bonus XP saved up from a previous challenge I had saved up to use with it to... So of course we catch a call halfway through, medical...

We could also ask why so many feel comfortable with a non-EMT/Paramedic with little to no experience running ambulances are routinely put in charge of one of the largest/busiest EMS Departments in the country... not like she's going Interior taking tactical command of crews while pulling a...

That awkward moment when they ask for any Doctors or Nurses on your flight... they even asked if anyone had any Ativan or Benzodiazepine... Luckily we were still on the taxiway so we returned to the gate and ARFF/Medical was there pretty quick

Def didn't need Dr House to see that clue, or to be sure it wasn't Lupus

You could say that... don't think it helped that his discharge paperwork (from earlier in the day) said he had a lung infection

Yikes, I thought our finger pulse ox was malfunctioning when it read 45%... and then EMS' Zoll also read <50% even on BiPap 😳

Happy Thanksgiving y'all! 🦃🥮

I suppose one of these days, I should get around to completing an Associates...

Wellp, that's one hospital that's not going to be skipping the "Is there any possibility you may be pregnant?" question for just about evvveerrryyyybody no matter how old or young (prob even guys too) for quite a while...

Aloha!

What I can see is right leaning people fully believe every protestor is some violent antifa terrorist who totally deserves getting slammed to the ground and every left leaning poster on the side that every ICE agent is just a masked Proud Boy shooting peaceful protesters in the face... There's...

Wow. A few months(?) ago we went to a medical call in a hoarder house. Like classical hoarding conditions, junk piled nearly to the ceiling with barely a couple inch wide path, very glad for your N95 house... Went back to the same house today, same lady, and it is *significantly* better. Like...

My FD is asking for guys to volunteer for Investigations training. It would involve a 6 month commitment to working with the Investigations in our Fire Prevention Bureau. A 40hr "office" work week (well "office" is as often as not a fire scene... just after the wet stuff has already been put on...

Me: "I'm feeling a bit burned out/beat up at work, I think I'll call out next shift" Also me: "12 hour holdover overtime tonight that leads straight into my next regular shift for 36 hours straight? Sounds good, sign me up!"

While we certainly never forget the 343, never should we forget the EMS and PD brothers/sisters who also fell that day

Got a bit of double whiplash, first from the necro post from 2009, and then that "Wait, I was taught and made very regular use of the GS Carry as an EMT-B in Los Angeles ~2014-17" (also around the time of this threads first necro post lol). It was probably one of the most common carry methods we...

These russian spam bots can go [insert language that would make the Mods give me an uncomfortable amount of attention here] themselves

It was right about the time in the afternoon when we were finishing our workout and starting to grab dinner our Captian likes to grab a bowl and go eat out on the bay and watch the sunset, so we all kind of started doing that too haha) so we were just chilling and watching them going "...?"...

That moment when the cops (like 4 or 5 patrol cars) roll up to the apartment directly across the street in front of your station...

Anyone in the Raleigh or Fayetteville area of North Carolina? Gonna be out that side next weekend (and then to see the family in Los Angeles the week after)