I acquired a new responsibility at work. I am in charge of making the schedule every month. I though that it was no big deal until I couldn't find people to work weekends. It is a volunteer agency so I technically can't make people work. I'm not sure what to do. I cannot work every weekend...
I need advice on making my hometown rescue squad better. I guess I should start off by saying it is volunteer. Still the members should have enough respect to run when they are supposed to. Lately we have had members not show up to run. Our response time is 7mins.,because everyone runs from home...
I need some advice. I am so confused and at this point I really don't know what to do. As I said before I volunteer at my local rescue squad. Well I love that rescue squad and all but there is this one person I can't stand. He is my ex and he is set on making my life miserable. I don't want to...
Our auxiliary is throwing a halloween party to raise money. Anyways there is going to be a womanless beauty pagent and a costume contest. There will be members there from the crew and members from our auxiliary and they will be dressed up. I was wondering if anybody had any ideas what to dress...
Well I had been working all day and I finally got home and was exhausted. Well I was talking to a really good friend of mine on the phone because he called. He was asking how my day was and everything. I told him everything was going great but I think I was getting sick. What happend next was un...
I just want to know what made you think of becoming an EMT. I think it is important to remember why you became apart of the EMS family. Sometimes it is the only thing to fall back on when situations seem unbareable and you just want to give up.
I will start I guess. I was introduced to EMS by...
Do ya ever have that feeling when you start your day, that it isn't going to be a good day. Well I have had that feeling and it was so correct. Well I run for a small local rescue squad and we don't get a lot of calls. Well my pager goes of about 1 in the afternoon so I just jump in my vehicle...
I learned today that EMS skills taught me how to be really resourceful. I mean how many times out in the field have you needed something but didn't have it and had to make do with what you had? Well today I was out shopping and I locked my keys in the car. Im thinking "great what am I going to...
Oh where to begin. Well First off I had school today. Can you believe it?? School on a Sunday!! Well I was planning on a dull boring day but it turned out to be fairly interesting. See our class split into 5 groups, with 5 different stations to go to. Well lets just say my group had a tendency...
Hello Everyone,
Im new to the forum so I figured I would introduce myself. I don't know much about these kind of things but I figured I would learn as I go. Well first off all my friends call me kk. Well I just started my first year of college. I took a summer course and got my EMT...