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"The idea started to pour in like having fire trucks respond to fires and then being able to steal those fire trucks, switch on their sirens, and clear traffic."
"The rescue squad is funded completely by grants and donations from residents and businesses in the town, so there's no out-of-pocket charge at the point of use."
"No good deed goes unpunished... from hero to zero because the very supreme scientific intelligent overlords have determined that having an unvaccinated paramedic is more dangerous than potentially not having enough paramedics."
"This has been a massive response from Baltimore and all the surrounding counties sending their own fire, rescue, and marine personnel."
"The whole point of the government is to protect its constituents, to respond to these kinds of emergencies and disasters."
"In the UK, all NHS ambulance services are free, including air ambulance callouts."
"The starkest part of the story is how much good there is in neighbors and in people that sit in the back of ambulances for a living."
"We need to fix that...it's better to have a fire department already built than to try to fling it together when your house is already burning down."
"It's clear to rescue personnel that for many, they've arrived too late, but Sanchez isn't giving up."
"Every rescue worker has to be recertified once a year."
"We have a fire going on and we've defunded our fire department to put out the fire."
"Emergency services save lives, it's what they do."
"THANK YOU ALL IN EMERGENCY FOR SAVING MY WIFE'S LIFE. I LOVE YOU ALL."
"Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of those three men today as well as our thanks and heartfelt gratitude to the incredible men and women of our emergency services and multiple agencies."
"Is she okay, Annie? Two out of three... let me cuff you."
"I was so glad to have capable hands." - Parent of the newborn, expressing gratitude to the firefighters
"Ace's primary task is to provide medical support to those that have grave health needs hence the vat that the player or really anyone else could go into in order to have a number of ailments treated."
"If you see somebody walking around with a FEMA shirt... pull them aside... they're going to be able to help you register for assistance if you need to."
"One guy dies in the ambulance, the other dies on the pavement."
"Emergency SOS and the Crash detection features are saving lives."
"Broadcastify lets you listen to live audio streams from police, fire, and EMS departments."
"Now Bailey, we've got an ambulance coming to you there now."
"Support your local first responders, because if I'm having a heart attack, I want them to come save my ass."
"Don't call 911 unless you really need to, unless you don't need to, then be very afraid to call."
"If it's taking nearly an hour to get an ambulance to people on those category two calls, then, sadly, there will be more deaths."
"Calling emergency services... tell the operator where you are, not why you're calling."
"Door Ram forty dollars, I have a door Ram that was left at my house this afternoon by the Atlantic County SWAT team, trying to make forty dollars offer to help replace my door."
"Shout out to the Nashville dispatchers for taking the call, getting the cops sent, and controlling the chaos. Most important responders you never see."
"The sirens and flashing lights are used to help cars all around see and hear the police coming."
"Even the officers, firefighters, and paramedics will experience some degree of trauma."
"This is going to profoundly change emergency services in the world."
"You don't have a police officer that's going to come in just a couple minutes to your house to help you with something or a fire department or an ambulance."
"Listen, once you've lit something on fire and the fire department comes, I don't think there's going back."
"You're doing such a good job, it sounds like you've got your sister there as well." - 911 Dispatcher
"We're their last hope, generally by the time they get to us they're in extreme pain."
"This is a big big industry football but it's also about bloody saving lives."
"Everyone looks down on plumbers until you get a clogged sink."
"Democrat officials will dial 9-1-1 so social workers can come and put out the fires by politely asking arsonists if they can think of a more constructive way to express their search for equality and justice."
"All 911 calls are recorded, so if something on the call doesn't go right, or maybe the person dies, the first person investigated and potentially disciplined is the 911 dispatcher."
"Handling 911 calls means you're helping people who are in a very desperate situation, all day, everyday."
"Because 911 dispatchers really do save lives on the daily. And they never get thanked, or get closure, unless it's some big news story."
"The price of the hardware, while still entirely unknown, is said to be very appealing based on the PS5's feature set."
"Cheers to the firefighters out there in California, risking their lives to protect people's lives and properties."
"I would propose that we put a task force together to begin the work in Earnest on Fire based EMS to see if it's actually feasible financially."
"To anyone who thinks this is staged, those cops are real, the paramedics are real, everything was real."
"We are the First Responders, we don't hide baby."
"That's a market where we could actually save lives by getting first responders to accident sites more quickly."
"9-1-1: Three numbers that could mean the difference between life, berry blue, and death."
"One of the reasons you're a hux hero for us is because there are injured firefighters who have been genuinely helped by the contributions you're able to make because of the coffee."
"Government stops showing up for us in a real way, not only is it potholes. What happens when you call 9-1-1 and nobody shows up?"
"Why are they charging people a hundred thousand dollars to airlift them in an emergency? That's honestly such a scam."
"After responding to the medical distress call, the Burlington Fire Department's ambulance crew requested police presence at 17 Brooks Avenue as it was clear a terrible crime had taken place."
"Firefighters don't do it for the money or glory, they do it because they are driven to save the lives and livelihoods of others."
"Can you imagine the headlines? 'This person could have been saved if only the police or the firefighters had arrived on time.'"
"Firefighters are constant reminders of heroic behavior, risking life and limb on a daily basis to protect us and our property." - Host
"Law Tigers, guys, get in trouble, call Law Tigers."
"You want to identify yourself because there's actually a crime about making false 911 calls."
"Trauma systems: vital for mass casualty events."
"If the paramedics aren't on the game they're picking you up as quickly as you can you're dead."
"These firefighters doing what they can to keep these flames contained."
"PAW Patrol are all of the Emergency Services bundled together in one big PR private company."
"Your local poison center can be reached by phone at 1-800-222-1222 any time you might think one of these accidents has happened, a clinically trained toxicology specialist will be there on the phone to help."
"Walls work, folks. They couldn't get over the wall, couldn't get off. They had to get the fire department to get him down."
"It's more than just lights and a siren and a radio now."
"It started for me, oh God, I reckon about six years old, I had a fascination with emergency services."
"The latest generation iPhone and Apple watch can detect if you've been in a crash and automatically call emergency services."
"These Amber Alerts draw attention to what emergency services need it allows a broader set of eyes to look out for something important."
"You assessed the situation and called the services that were designed to handle this and that too in a universal healthcare jurisdiction there was nothing asshole-ish about your response."
"This is the fire service control room."
"I'd like to thank the emergency services for their ongoing response."
"You can press the crown in five times if you need to alert emergency services."
"St. George's London, one of the busiest and most advanced A&E departments in the world."
"The SOS function now if you press this button the car will now automatically give your location to someone from mercedesbenz they'll ask if you're okay and if you're not they'll send out the the ambulance the police or the fire brigade."
"In the city of New Orleans, there are as many as 1,000 emergency calls every night."
"First responders have some of the most intense jobs I can think of."
"We are the fourth Emergency Services."
"Where's the fire brigade in the middle? They've always been in the middle no matter what goes on, you're in the middle and you don't have any control over it. That's what you signed up to do, save life, save property, render humanitarian services."
"If you can't get fire experience on a volunteer or part-time department, the next best thing is to get EMS-related experience. That's important because when you get EMS-related experience, you're going to be spending time with a lot of firefighters."
"When you call 911, you are calling someone that is there to assist you. That person is on your team; they're working with you to help your situation and ultimately bring a resolution to it."
"When you call 911 and we show up, there is no bill to be sent to you."
"To call an ambulance you have to think about how much it's gonna cost, like 5 grand minimum."
"I still can't wrap my head around the fact that to call an ambulance you have to think about how much it's gonna cost, like 5 grand minimum."
"The SWAT medic was attempting to start an IV on me."
"Our national resolve has been exemplified by our fire and rescue services."
"You never actually want to see the fire brigade, but when you do need them, God, they were there."
"A lot of people tend to ring 111 instead of 999 because they realize themselves that they don't actually need an ambulance."
"Emergency services knows the exact car you're in, the color, and where you're located. That's pretty awesome."
"I feel sorry for the fire brigade 'cause they get 5,000 phone calls a day when there's flooding going on."
"The emergency services have been working really hard for us all today."
"A small town can't afford to have a dedicated fire department but they obviously need one, so what do you do? Well, you train up a bunch of volunteers."
"If a 911 call comes in on a cell phone, we have three different monitors and you'll see that cell phone ping. You have to be able to differentiate which call it is, whether it's us or State Police."
"Australia's just known for that, especially even emergency vehicles they have a big variety."
"Police will always be there to face catastrophe head on and jump into the fire."
"Every person that rings for an ambulance, it's their emergency."
"Saving lives every day, bringing the hospital to the roadside in a race against time."
"These ones don't go up they go out the advantage of these is they're much quicker opening and closing for when we're running on calls."
"He is a medic, a paramedic, and an EMT."
"The helicopter can be very beneficial because it brings the A&E to the roadside in a very remote situation."
"The fire engines were the most exciting thing in the world."
"It's their crisis and we're often the first people on scene to deal with that, and I think that's a really privileged position to be in."
"So sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do to get them running, especially when EMS systems are in the mix, because it's getting approvals and it's a mess."
"The system we have in place for flexing the use of the fire service across the whole of the country worked extremely well."
"From the time the alarm sounds, we aim to be at work in the situation that I've just described within 10 minutes."
"The victims on the other hand would both survive the incident as the Emergency Services made it on time to save them."
"Teamwork is the utmost thing I think in the fire department... it's essential that you have this unity and that you know that you can count on this man or this woman."
"We need to support our police officers, firefighters, paramedics; until you truly need one, you don't know how important they are."
"We work hard to fire fight when there's an emergency."
"Hey, it's me Blippy, hi, and I'm Ma, and look at what's behind us, a fire truck!"
"We have a violence and aggression team in A&E."
"I just wanted to have this opportunity to give my heartfelt thanks to the work of the emergency services who did their best."
"It was difficult, but I have dealt many times before with people who were assaulted: stabbings, domestic violence, slashings, vehicular accidents."
"We had highly trained specialists there who basically take your text message in and they place a phone call to Emergency Services on your behalf."
"With the emergency SOS via satellite capability, we created this groundbreaking service on all iPhone 14 models."
"We can press that and send that up much more efficiently than having to do all of that through back and forth texting."
"We use all kinds of rescue equipment including helicopters and bloodhounds."
"Remember, one of the EMT’s first responsibilities is personal safety and the safety of the crew."
"The EMT must be confident and steady in his or her approach."
"It's where you'll find world-class pediatric emergency care."
"Learn how to call the fire service so you know what to do if there's an emergency."
"An ambulance is expected to reach 75% of emergencies that pose an immediate threat to life in eight minutes."
"Paramedics, emergency services, trauma specialists, and surgeons all combined to perform this miracle."
"Everyone knows the ambulance service is always going to be there."
"It would be nice for the local community to have some way of making contact with the police in an emergency."
"If you have an emergency medical condition and you go to an ER in this country, they have to stabilize you."
"You can't thank the emergency services enough, like the stuff that they do, bro, it's above a lot of what everyone else is doing."
"I'll never forget some of those calls, like a man waking up in bed next to his wife only to find she'd died during the night."
"Our Flagship Hospital in the Joliet area, Ascension St. Joseph Joliet, delivers Specialty Care and 24/7 emergency care."
"I'm a certified EMT, so if your heart ever goes out, I'm the one you want to call."
"Search and rescue is 24/7, 365 days. We get lost and injured every day of the year, all times of the night, so we can get call outs no matter when, any time of the day."
"The emergency services have been coping throughout the night and morning with thousands of calls for help."
"Nothing will stop us from getting the vital funds the CFA needs to save lives."
"We're desperate to take somebody out to relieve that pressure; it could be us, it could be our staff, somebody could have a road accident, somebody can have a heart attack, and you don't want that person to be waiting 20 hours to be looked after."
"When seconds count, sometimes minutes don't work."
"The 911 assist is what's going to automatically dial 911 if we're ever in an accident."
"Prank calls aren't just illegal; if you prank call about a fire, firefighters will assemble where they're not needed."
"We will go anywhere, anywhere the disaster strikes, whether it be a great fire, an earthquake, a flood, or a plane crash."
"We're gonna look for life, fire, and layout."
"We work 24-hour shifts, which weren't too bad; the days were usually somewhat busy, and at night, the ambulance station had rooms with twin beds that allowed you to get some fairly decent sleep."
"These are real people dealing with real life emergencies, so this feature does deserve a lot of respect."
"If you're ever in an accident with your phone turned on and this function turned on, the vehicle will automatically dial 911 for you."
"It's a real-life rescue helicopter, yeah."
"As the icy waters continue to surge, Emergency Services work to mitigate what appears to be a looming disaster."
"Gage is a medic, a paramedic, and an EMT."
"The emergency services will always want to make use of the very latest technology to help them save lives."
"We thank our First Responders for their swift action."
"The emergency services were coping magnificently."
"We have excellent emergency teams that come out and help everybody if they're in trouble, and that's what life is all about."
"If you need fire or ambulance in an emergency, it is the fastest way to get help."
"This is casualty 24/7. God bless the NHS."
"If there is a big emergency and we're in trouble deep, there's only one phone number that you need: 911."
"The response was as professional as one would hope from us and the emergency services."
"Dead people don't do that," said the older of the two paramedics.
"Equip your fire and rescue personnel with the equipment they need to save lives and keep themselves as protected as possible while in harm's way."
"During emergencies, people rely on dispatchers to clearly assess the situation."
"Morning, noon, and midnight, every single day, when there is an emergency you know we're on our way."
"So even in the haste of him going to an emergency call, he managed to give us a salute on the way by."
"The heroes are all the emergency service workers."
"Your safety is priority; that's the first thing that you have to be thinking about on any run that you go on in EMS."
"It's approaching midnight and for the staff on the late shift in the 999 emergency control rooms, there's still a long night ahead."
"The foundations necessary for being a competent, efficient, caring, and ethical EMT are presented."
"It is unhealthy to be sleep deprived and, in the field of EMS, it can be dangerous when fatigue impacts your judgment or coordination of fine motor skills."
"Firefighters drive fire trucks to where the fire is to put it out and save the day."
"They can be our lifeline at the end of a call, they're everything to us."
"Emergency Services all over the world are often taken for granted; they protect us, they save lives, they charge into life-threatening situations as others run in the opposite direction."
"It's nice that you can easily access 9-1-1 if you needed to, in case of an accident or something."
"This unit will have multiple uses not just for emergency vehicles, construction vehicles, construction equipment, and other units that need lighting and warning lights."
"Emergency departments are the United States version of universal health coverage."
"I'm here for a job, I'm here to save you, make you, you know, take you to the hospital."
"Are officers trained that sometimes they have to provide Emergency Medical Services in less than ideal conditions? Yes."
"If you don't know what you need, say all three: police, fire, or ambulance. Somebody will send help."
"You never know what kind of situation you're going to be coming up on as a firefighter."
"I never in a million years would've believed the kind of things that people call an ambulance for."
"Back in 2019 the people of Whaley Bridge had a lucky escape, skirted disaster, thanks to the professionalism of the emergency services and of course the community of Whaley Bridge."
"This is important for the safety of the occupants and the safety of our firefighters."
"Ambulances are one of the most important vehicles on the road."
"Just a great tool to use with search and rescue."
"If you can't get to your primary or cardiologist, you go to the ER; we are always there, available 24/7."
"Paramedics in the UK are training with jet packs."
"Trauma center is an area of a hospital that's equipped to treat the most high-risk of injuries."
"There are more women working in the emergency services than ever before."
"Never before have cameras been so close to the work of Britain's emergency services."
"Search and rescue asks the age-old question everyone was dying to know: Can firefighters and lifeguards work together?"
"When your life is on the line, you need some of Britain's most elite medics."
"Paramedics and police officers were amazed at the technology of the Tesla."
"She loved her job. She loved the thrill and excitement and challenge of working in a big city emergency room."
"The Department of Children and Family Services is the emergency room for troubled families."
"It's awesome to be the person that can show up when somebody calls 9-1-1 because they don't know how to figure it out."
"They prepare for the unknown; they never know what the call is going to be."
"First Responders function in uncommon situations."
"Swatting is defined as the action or practice of making a prank call to emergency services in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address."
"It's really important to be able to just take some pressure off them in their time of need."
"It's like there's traffic on the roads, and so the paramedics aren't getting to the accidents fast enough; we've got to get the roads cleared up."
"If you ever hear that in your vehicle or on the sidewalk, get to the side because the ambulance is going to help someone."
"The inaccurate address given by the 999 caller means read watch must continue on foot."
"Traveling to 999 calls on green lights, Paul is often first on the scene to administer vital early treatment."
"There are some calls that just shake you up, no matter how burnout you are."
"Everybody cooperated and everybody did their job, so thank you so much to all the firefighters and first responders."
"When you call 9-1-1, they tell you what you should do in this situation in order to help those people the best."
"Safety is always the number one priority on any EMS, any fire scene, any rescue scene."
"Thank goodness for our first responders."