Category Archives: Life of Duty

Grumpy Old Men

As the automated front doors open we honestly had no clue where we were going. Sure we knew we were in the right building and we knew the apartment was numbered one, but the floor was still a mystery to … Continue reading

City Life, Learned on the streets, Life of Duty

EMS & Awareness Months

No your eyes do not deceive you. Today we are rocking the pink stretcher linen. The off going crew thought it would be funny to give us due to the embarassment they perceive we would no doubtedly experience. In all … Continue reading

EMS life, Life of Duty

The End (of the 2 Month Hiatus)

As I prepared to transitioned back to being on the road full time I was filled with ideas of what it was going to be like. Shifts filled with calls, not sitting still and the joy of being back on … Continue reading

Dispatch, EMS life, Life of Duty, Uncategorized

FRN and Mission Small Business

Are you familiar with First Responders Network (FRN)? After all if you have read any of my stuff, not to mention the phenomenal talent of bloggers like 510 Medic Maddogmedic Ems in the new decade to just name a few, you should have at least … Continue reading

FRNtv, Life of Duty

An Open Door

We have lots of names for where we park our ambulances. Station, quarters, bunk house, shop, garage, barn, post, depot (which rhymes with teapot per my Austrailian counter part @Flobach) bay and branches. (Results via my unofficial twitter poll results … Continue reading

Ambulance, EMS life, Life of Duty