Emergency Services
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MURPHY's Law of EMS
Find out the unwritten laws and rules.
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Another Paramedic poem
All I can say is read on and enjoy.
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I am not a hero
Heres something Greg Holbrook, editor of humor left in my discussion area. Thought I would post ithere for those of you who dont really care for discussions. A new article of mine is in the works, so please be patient.
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Good, Reliable Help
This is an expanded version of an article I wrote a while back and thought I would add more to.
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Priorities, Priorities
Why we do what we do. Try to understand.
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A Paramedic's Poem
Just a quick rememberence of those brave individuals who fight alongside the firefighters and police. Those who are there when they are needed most.
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Remembering 9-11
A poem written to reflect on the terror attacks of 9-11.
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Back Onboard
A short article about life on the run.
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Becoming a firefighter
Becoming a volunteer firefighter is something to be taken seriously.
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Rules Of Ranking
Rules of ranking the fire department.
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Ten Points of Leadership
Some major points of advise I've learned through research and life in general.
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Rules of EMS
Heres a few rules Ive noticed through by brief, but exciting experiences of Emergency Medical Training. Ive seen a similar article somewhere, but cant remember where, well anyhow ENJOY..........................
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Firefighting Jokes Part 2
Part 2 of the firefighter jokes
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Firefighting Jokes
Some firefighting jokes for the boys in humor.
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Sorry
Im still here.
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Firefighters as arsonists
What happens when firefighters turn into arsonists.
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Firemen
Just two quick poems to get us all thinking about who firefighters really are.
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Smallpox
This article explains the precautionary measures emergency personnel should take to prevent unnecessary exposure to smallpox.
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Wintertime Emergencies
Snow and its friends can cause may problems. But dont forget fire, he's always lurking in the dark.
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Where are my firefighters?
This is a reprint of an article I wrote a few years ago and thought it was important to post again.
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Firefighting Families Learn To Love
The true meaning of life, through the eyes of a firefighter's child. Some similar article/poems are out there, but I think this is the way I would explain it best.
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Smoke Detectors
This article comes from experience. I was told the detectors worked in my house long before the fire would have blocked the escape routes.
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Just babbling along............
Just trying to catch up on my articles after the fire.........
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Shattered Dreams
Fire Devours the home of Suite101 CE of firefighting. Support your local Red Cross, theyre worth a million.
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Much help is needed these days.................
How the community and the employers in it can help out the emergency services.
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The End Of The Road
Which way do I go George? Which way do I go?
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The Creation of the Firefighter
This is an article about the Lord's creation firefighters. I dedicate this article to Larry "LP" Smith, who I enjoyed talking to and miss dearly.
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Anthrax
Anthrax and its ability to inflict terror on us all. But don't worry, the number of cases compared to the population is minute.
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Bioterrorism
Are we prepared?
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The Badge On My Chest
A tribute to the heroes, victims and families of the Terror Attacks
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America Under Attack
Todays tragic events in America
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Good Help Is Hard To Find
How help is becoming harder and harder to find.
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Noxious And Poisonous Plants
Giant Hogweed and other noxious/poisonous plants and how they effect the emergency services.
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S**T HAPPENS.......
Emergencies, Emergencies, Emergencies..........
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Friends And The Fire Department
What being in charge does to your friendships.
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I WISH YOU COULD SEE
THe inner feelings of a firefighter
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Women in the Emergency Services
Women in the fire service and their importance.
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Vehicle Fire Investigations
Fire Investigation
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Training to die for
Specialization and its effect on the fire service
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THE COMPANY OFFICER
The Company Officer and their importance in the fire department.
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Help is on the way.......
FAST Teams and how they could help bring your family members home to safety
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Accountability
Accountability systems and how they may save your life.
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Fire Prevention
An article about fire prevention week.
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MASK CONFIDENCE
A short story about a rtecent training course of mine.
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Sorry................articles on the way
The artilces on the way....honest!!!
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Volunteerism
Volunteers in the fire service
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Dual Airbags - Not wife and Mother in Law
Dual airbags and their hidden dangers.
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Belonging to multiple departments
An article explaining if you can join multiple fire departments.
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Yellow River
You'll have to ask Mark about this one,LOL.
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Incident Priorities
Incident Priorities in the fire service
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Collapses Involving Lightweight Structures
Collapses Involving Lightweight Structures
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Foam: How it makes water a better firefighter
Foam and its ability to extinguish fire faster.
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Specialized Extrication And Rescue
Specialized Extrication And Rescue
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The Hidden Hazards of Extrication
A few hazards encountered with extrication of vitcims from late model vehicles.
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Domestic Terrorism
Domestic Terrorism and First Responders
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You know You're a Firefighter If....
You know you're a firefighter if....
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Perry Center Fire Department
A short history of my fire department.
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Cribbing, it's not for baby
This article is about vehicle stabilization, not where you put your baby down for a nap :)
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The Price Paid For Being In Charge
This article tell how the price of leadership in the fire service can be great...
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Alternative Fueled Vehicles Part 2
This is part 2 of the article I wrote last month.
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Alternative Fueled Vehicles
This article discusses alternative fueled vehicles and their future.
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Fighting Apathy
Apathy in the fire service
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F.A.S.T - "It's all attitude"
This article discusses the importance of rescue teams on the fireground.
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The Silent Alarm
This article is telling how fired departments are short on help,.
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Why I am a volunteer
This article tells why the men and women of firefighting do what they do.
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