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Type of Organization: Private EMS

Job Function: Training Officer, EMT - Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:: 15 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Freeport, Illinois

Years With Department/Agency: 3.5 years

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: Geneseo Ambulance Service
Trinity Ambulance Service
OSF NIEMS System (Lead Instructor)

My Training:: Started my medical field with being a certified CNA, then went on to be a surgical tech, worked as a urologist tech, became and EMT, Intermediate, Paramedic, Lead Instructor, Critical Care Paramedic.

About Me:: Love what I do.

Relationship Status:: In a Relationship

Facebook or Other Online Profile:: http://www.myspace.com/cherokee_bare

Why I Joined Fire/EMS: To help the sick and injured.

Why I Love Fire/EMS: Helping those in a time of need

Top Issues Facing Responders:: The ever evolving change of EMS and trying to have those change with the new training.

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Dusting

Posted on February 10, 2008 at 4:36pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Received this as an E-Mail and thought it well worth sharing within the community. Please feel free to copy/paste and send on to those that you feel should read this.

I learned something new today and hope that I never have to treat a patient that has done this, but at least now I know what…

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EMS the Duty to Act.

Posted on February 1, 2008 at 11:56pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

As a paramedic within the field of Emergency Medical Services for many years it has come to the attention of many be it Municipality, Private, or Volunteer Services. We are in shourt demand of personnel to fill schedules, respond to the emergency calls for those who are requesting help be it sick or injured.

There are a few issues that have come to the attention of those that have been within the field for numerous years. Be it a municipality or a volunteer service, they receive funds…

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At 2:29pm on January 26, 2008, danny w furr said…: Hello there Tess.like to have one more friend here? hope that you are warm up there.be safe out there.danny

At 1:08pm on January 26, 2008, Don Sparks said…: hey tess :-)

At 9:20pm on January 7, 2008, Jim aka Bick said…: HELLO TESS WELCOME TO THE FFN . i KNOW YOU WILL ENJOY THE SITE. FEEL FREE TO ADD ME AS A FRIEND IF YOU WANT TO..ONE CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY FRIENDS IN THIS WORLD .HAVE A GREAT NEW YEAR AND BE SAFE OUT THERE.