r/Firefighting Jun 22 '25

Photos “Firefighting”- 90% E.M.S.

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u/PutinsRustedPistol Jun 22 '25

Fuck that. I’m so fucking glad that EMS is separate in our department.

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u/SuperglotticMan Jun 22 '25

What do you guys do all day? If we didn’t have EMS we’d run like 5 calls a day and they’d be fire alarms and car accidents

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u/South-Specific7095 Jun 22 '25

We run our own ambo calls, but it's seniority and only the bottom 2 guys are on the box. No chasing, no ALS, ONLY BLS. Unheard of right? And we are considered busy fire wise. The rest of the guys do just that-sit around, do some MVCS, and relax