Recent content by res1551cue

LIke stated above, it is probably something you have to do twice.

OP, I have been on departments that have a "health and safety" division as well as protocols and some that have had a need for them but just do not want to waste the time or money on issues that do not affect the rating of the department. My first department in the application said that I would...

What they are looking for is not your login information as much as your username you go by. Most people do not have their facebook set up to www.facebook.com/first.lastname. It helps narrow down the user for background checks. I have to do it when I apply for special jobs and for security...

Hardwired ports for Zoll monitors.

Currently military job I am WaffleFry. Story has something to do with Chick-Fil-A Waffle Fries. When I work EMS, I am called Black Cloud. Pretty much self explanatory.

Leatherman has them back in stock, REI still has the red ones and the EMS Store has an exclusive blue pair.

It really all depends on how backed up they are. If you catch them during a peak period wait times can vary.

My previous fire department issued us 2 short sleeve, 1 long sleeve t-shirt for training. Reimbursed up to $40 for pants. Anything over that was the members responsibility. As for Class A, had to have 1 year on the department, along with completion of Basic and Advanced Firefighter. But our...

Yes. I have taken it several times. The one I took was 2-eight hour days and the second day 9 of the 10 persons in class were hungover. We went through a crap ton of IV bags.

Most flights states side are not that bad. Depending on where you are coming from the trip can be over just as soon as you take off. The hardest part is the landing. lol

I work 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off otherwise known as the Panama Schedule. After being on days for a year I switched back to nights so that I can go to EMT school during the afternoon. My shifts are from 1800 to 0730 or later depending on when my support staff shows up. Because I go to school and...

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Usually the gun range does it for me.

About once or twice a year I do the Advocare 24 Day challenge. Although kind of expensive it works. Swapping between days and nights is hard but as long as you really watch what you eat, how much you, and exercise daily it will be of great benefit.

"One cries because one is sad. For example, I cry because others are stupid and that makes me sad." --Sheldon