Revamping 911: Unraveling the Strain of Non-Emergency Calls
In the fast paced world we live in, every second counts when it comes to emergency response. However, the 911 system, designed to be a lifeline during critical situations, is…
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Beyond the Flames: A Day in the Life of a Modern Firefighter in 2023
Hey there, I’m a firefighter in Clayton County, and I’ve been on the front lines for a solid decade. Let me take you on a journey beyond the traditional image…
Navigating the Pros and Cons of Body Cameras in Fire & EMS Services
As a firefighter in Clayton County, I find myself on the fence about the widespread adoption of body cameras in the Fire and EMS service. The recent decision by the…
The Heart of a Firefighter: More Than Skills, It’s Compassion
In the world of first responders, being a firefighter EMT is akin to being a real life superhero. As a Clayton County Firefighter EMT, I’ve witnessed, experienced, and undertaken challenges…
Davante Adams’ Heartwarming Renovation and My Mother’s Role in My Firefighting Career
In life, we often encounter individuals whose unwavering support shapes our destinies. For Las Vegas Raiders’ star wide receiver, Davante Adams, that person was his grandmother, Bettie. In a heartwarming…
Just Another Job…
As I sit down to write this blog post, it’s difficult to put into words the rollercoaster of emotions that come with being a firefighter. Sometimes, it feels like just…
