If you’ve ever listened to firefighters, even if just on the TV, you’ll know that they seem to have their own special language, including a set of radio codes that lets them communicate important information …
Many people consider a career change at some point in life and others know right what they want to be from the time they are a little kid, but what about if you want to …
OK, you’ve got a need for water and there’s this perfectly good fire hydrant nearby. Should you just crack it open and get the water flowing or is there another process that you need to …
Thinking about becoming a paramedic or an EMT and wondering whether there will be drug tests? This isn’t a straightforward question, as it can really depend on a few different things. Here’s what you need …
Are you curious about the medical field and thinking about becoming a nurse or a paramedic and wondering what the differences between the two professions might be? Then we’ve got you covered – we’ve set …
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Nearly every child in America, and much of the rest of the world, will learn stop, drop and roll in school, but does it really work? It certainly feels a little awkward, low tech and …
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With firefighters currently responding to more and more medical emergencies, it’s very natural for people to wonder whether or not they might not be better off going into nursing rather than taking up firefighting. After …
If you’re thinking about becoming a paramedic, then you’ll need to start as an EMT, but how long does it take for you to transition to a full paramedic once you’ve become a qualified EMT? …
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If you’ve ever met a seasonal wildland firefighter then you will probably know that many of them are employed just for 6-9 months of the year to fight fires (during the wildfire season) and then …
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Thinking of buying a new smoke detector for your bedroom? That’s a great idea, a working smoke detector in your bedroom might save your life and the life of your loved ones. But maybe, you …
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