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Not sure how to put this into words. I live and run in Virginia. There is a huge debate on a 2nd amendment rights board about whether EMT's and Fire Fighters should be allowed to conceal carry a weapon while either in a paid or volunteer basis. So, I am posing this question to those of you who...

I am in an enhanced class in VA, it is relatively new, the oh so knowledgeable EMS council wants to phase the enhanced and intermediate out, making it so you are either an EMT-B with some extra skills tacked on or your a paramedic, no in between. So for now, I am going up the ladder one step at...

I am in need of my own turn out pants w/suspenders and possibly the boots that go with it. I am a tall woman, 5'9", some extra padding (NO that doesn't mean I am fat :P), and have a good size foot. If anyone can help please send me a pm, the pants don't need to be in perfect condition, just...

Just started the EMT enhanced class, and with how it is going currently, wondering just how good of ALS providers were all going to be. We asked about home work and were told to do the work book that came with our books, then asked about vocabulary, what is important. Again we were told, they...

To get my enhanced, which in VA is a step up from basic. Does anyone else have this in their area? Our classes start in September.

Good mornin` all! I have been a volunteer EMT basic for over 4 years now and realized in the first 6 months I love it. I also have my EVOC as well, work PRN in a local hospital as a clinical tech so my basic skills really help me out as I work on the telemetry/heart ward. On occasion I do help...