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    L&S - Traffic Signal Preemption Systems

    I've read a number of discussions on running L&S on this thread, and I like that the latest one actually addressed different states legal rights for emergency vehicles, but I haven't seen anyone discuss traffic signal preemption setups. I first encountered it when I lived in Las Vegas and...
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    Emergency staff sick of abusive drunks

    I work in a beach resort town in the US, where pretty much everyone is drunk. Local PD will pick up people on "public intox" if they are being aggressive or can't make it to anywhere to sober up on their own, but they just put them in the city jail for the night and release them in the morning...
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    Getting into the EMS field

    Thanks for the feedback.
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    Getting into the EMS field

    Two questions: First, did everyone mainly just start by taking an EMT-B course at their local school/college/etc, or did any of you find program/departments that would hire non-certified poeple (with obvious restrictions) and pay for schooling while getting some experience like Fire services...
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