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Originally Posted by Tx Firefighter
As a fellow who spent way too much time on an ambulance early in my career, I hate to read that. Personally, the patient living or dying isn't near as important as my partner's lives are. Those guys are human pinballs if you ever crash a box. Screw the patient, protect your brothers. No sense risking 3 lives to possibly save 1 life. Nice and easy does it.
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Copy that.
A few years ago I was on a volunteer day crew manned mostly by grandmothers. One of my last runs was on a two lane road where the rig was bouncing so much I couldn't get an IV in. The driver (60ish) was offended when I yelled at her to slow.