EMS – Station Pride

The Rescue the Rescuer Show Episode 24- Fire and EMS Casualties of War

February 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

Join Fire and Ems Veteran Tony Correia as we speak about changing the “old salty duck it up buttercup” attitude with regards to the mental health and well [...]

The Great War’s Impact on EMS

July 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the United States entry into World War I. In the history of the world the war to end all wars is considered a significant turning [...]

What Do You Think We Are Doing?

September 16, 2016 // 1 Comment

Let’s talk about EMS for a minute… There are industry-level publications, internet sites independent from the magazines and countless bloggers out there [...]

Hey, What’s it like to be a Paramedic?

June 22, 2016 // 2 Comments

I am sure that most of you have heard that question 1 or 200 times throughout your career. It is a topic of interest to the people around you and at the holiday parties that [...]

What Percent are You?

May 8, 2016 // 4 Comments

Note: The bulk of this post deals with fire department EMS, so if you are not in a department that does fire department EMS, you may find it uninformative. Those of you that [...]

My Dad’s A Paramedic

January 4, 2016 // 0 Comments

Tomorrow morning, January 5th 2016, a born and raised Texan Paramedic will retire from EMS. Becoming a part-time or speciality paramedic might be in his future, but for now, [...]

Life of a Firefighter

June 27, 2015 // 0 Comments

This weekend, I had the chance to go back to my hometown for a few days. I had just finished off a brutally busy 24 hour shift driving the engine and headed back home to the [...]

Are You Ready for FirstNet?

June 11, 2015 // 0 Comments

Is FirstNet going to change the way we communicate or is it the first major step to Skynet? Could the network become self-aware over time? Conspiracies aside. Is your [...]

Boss, leader, brother…

April 30, 2015 // 0 Comments

According to Albert Schweitzer, “example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing”. Leaders must lead by example. It is very simple, but [...]

HeroPrep.com Overview and Review

March 3, 2015 // 0 Comments

As part of Station Pride’s continuing mission to support Firefighter owned small businesses, I took the opportunity to check out HeroPrep.com. When a company is created [...]