Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.
They do the same job but the paramedic is trained more to handle advance medical procedures. Having a paramedic cert makes you a more profitable employee and I highly recommend it if you are entering this field.
Quite frequently while out in public. Yes it does make you feel appreciated. No on the autographg.
If followeded by manufacture instructions
Grease involves a flammanle liquid which does not allow the application of water. And electrical fire is the same way until power is turned off.
iPhone & iPad Technician
What brand do you think has the poorest quality / workmanship?
Casting Director
Are the melt-down auditions on American Idol staged?
Lifeguard
Did you ever have to perform CPR or mouth-to-mouth on a swimmer?
It looks good on character reference. So list it
Maps and knowledge. If you are arriving to find your hydrant you are behind the eight ball. You need to know it ahead of time cause it may change the route that you may take.
In my honest opinion, No. one of our officers has a BA in Geology for instance and it does nothing for him. If you are going to go to college and be in the fire service get a degree that correlates to the job.
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