Three little digits on your phone are always available to dial if you need help: 911. Yet what if a butt dial caused you to contact the police or fire department? You don’t need any assistance and...
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As a general rule, average median pay for firefighters is $52,500 a year or $25.24 an hour. Yet like any career path, the state and city you call home has a huge bearing on your earnings potential.
If you want to become a chef, you go to culinary school, and if you want to become a policeman, you go to a police academy. Becoming a firefighter requires you to join a fire academy and successfully...
Fire hydrants provide an instant water supply to firefighters, as underground, the hydrant is connected to a series of pipes. These pipes lead to the water supply main. To use the fire hydrant, the...
A job in the medical field is rewarding in that every day, you’re also preserving something very valuable: human lives. Yet the job responsibilities of a paramedic compared to a nurse are not quite...
As an emergency care provider, paramedics encounter death all the time. Although paramedics will do what they can to save lives, what if their measures don’t work or what if they arrive too late?...
