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Hello all, my book, Responding was released in the Kindle format last week, its available here, http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FT2LASK for $7.99. The book is the sequel to Rescuing Providence but can stand on its own as well. Sorry to barge in on the forum, I haven't participated here as much as I...

I haven't been here in a while, just noticed that Island Medic used something I wrots as a quote at the end of one of his entries, though that was pretty awesome, prompted me to write this: http://rescuingprovidence.com/2013/10/dead-old-guys/ Thanks Island Medic!

http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/CT_morse20_11-20-07_AL7LTKO_v26.2a7ab8c.html I wrote this a while ago. I'm about 1/2 a step away from turning in my rescue lt. bars and bidding a fire engine. Sucks, too because I'm a better EMT than I am a firefighter. It seems my department...

Hello, I'm new here, been working EMS in Providence on what I think is a busy truck. We do about 5000 calls a year, als and bls, mostly bs to be quite honest. I know we do a lot of calls compared to the other cities around here. We have six rescues for a city of about 180,000, can never keep up...

A man called us because he had a sweet potato lodged in his rectum. He stated he was cooking naked, slipped on some olive oil and fell onto the potato. Before calling 911 he tried to "cut' the potatoe out by inserting a large chef's knife into the orafice, maybe trying to pierce the thing...

Sadly, my first post here is a plea for help. I can't find the introductions thread and have been looking for ten minutes. I entered "introductions" into the search engine and came up empty, then tried "new members" and nothing. So anyway, I'm a firefighter/EMT in providence RI, currently in...