arringnl
32 Years Experience
Goose Creek, SC
Male, 54
Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.
Generally yes, especially IFSAC certifications.
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Compensated no, it is a violation of Fair Labor and Standards. you can only work so many hours in a week.
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Anything coming out of DCFD tends to be flawed. EMS typically takes a min more only because you can't jump into per se bunker pants. But our dept has a 1 min to get out during the day and 2 min at night. But maybe the thinking of when it comes to fires they double in size in min, Unlike medical calls are not always life threatening and speed is not of the essence compared to fires. So it is a mindset only.
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As the saying goes Paramedics save lives, EMT save paramedics. I have seen lousy paramedics over the years that is for sure. But either level is part of an team. So that can go either way. My personal opinion is that a FF should be a minimum of EMT since the majority of calls these days are medical.
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Veterinarian
How do you break the news to a kid when his pet dies?
Radio program/music director
Do radio stations have to pay royalties to artists to play their songs?
Social Security Employee
Did the US economic collapse cause a surge in disability applicants?
do not have a clue.
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If it is being expunged then no it does not impede your goal.
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Tends to dues to the greater thickness of wood. Modern construction uses less wood and more synthetics that makes the fire spread dues to smaller amounts of surface depth thus burns faster.
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