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Profile Information

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Job Function
Training Officer, Lieutenant, EMT - Paramedic (or Other ALS)
Years in Fire/EMS:
24
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Poultney Rescue Poultney Vermont
Years With Department/Agency
6
Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
I also belong to 2 other Rescue Departments in upstate NY
My Training:
FF2
Vt EMT
NY AEMT-CC
water rescue tech
wilderness rescue
AHA CPR instructor
About Me:
I am a past ASST Cheif for a VT fire Department
At this time I am an Asst Captain for one Rescue squad
and belong to 3 others. I am a EMS instuctor.
Relationship Status:
In a Relationship
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
I wanted to help people in their time of need. I love being able to help when life is turned upside down.
Top Issues Facing Responders:
training is one area that I feel still needs work. For the most part the training is out there, But not always easy to get.

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ANOTHER NIGHT OF EMS

Posted on October 2, 2007 at 11:09pm 0 Comments

HERE I SIT ON A TUESDAY THE 18:00 TO 06:00 SHIFT, WAITING FOR THE NEXT CALL. WHAT WILL IT BE ? WILL IT BE AN MVA, HEART ATTACK, STROKE, SOMEONE WHO HAS FALLEN OR MAYBE SOMEONE WITH GENERAL ILLNESS. WE ALL KNOW THAT SOMEONE WILL CALL IN THAT HAS NOT FELT GOOD ALL DAY OR FOR THE LAST 3 DAYS BUT HAS TO CALL US AT 03:00 HRS JUST BECAUSE WE ARE HERE TRYING TO GET SOME SLEEP. AFTER WE HAVE BEEN ON 4 CALLS, WE KNOW THAT NO MATTER WHAT THE CALL IS WE WILL GO. WHEN WE GET THERE WE PUT A SMILE ON OUR… Continue

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At 9:54am on October 20, 2007, bonnie said…
Thanks for the friend add....
At 9:07am on October 15, 2007, Tom Franklin said…
John
Thanks for the note. Are you related to any of the Franklins in Pa? Sounds like your way to busy! I will probably do around 150 runs for the year and that feels like to much! Again, It was good to here from you and stay safe.
At 9:47pm on October 11, 2007, Stacy L. Copelan said…
Thank you, I try hard to stay safe! I have been running a crap load of calls lately! The people in the 3 counties we run, it has been exhausting!!! And fun and exciting at the same time!
At 10:09am on October 5, 2007, Tom Franklin said…
John

Hello from another Franklin.
At 12:02am on October 5, 2007, Wade Harris Baker said…
Thanks for the welcome. It has been one of those days today 8 calls befor 7pm. Thats what we live for though talk to you latas tones are about ready to drop. be safe
 
 
 

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