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Seth Heller's Discussions
New definition of EMT: Emergency Medical Taxi
Replied Sep. 6, 2008
FireFighter Pledge. Take a stand and Sign!!!
Replied Mar. 6, 2008
Proof our government doesn't care.
Started Jan. 16, 2008
Firefighter for life!!!!!!!!!!
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- Hometown:
- Freeport,PA
- I Live: (City, State)
- Natrona Heights,PA
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 9yrs
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- For the rush
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Buffalo EMS Sarver,PA
- Department Type:
- Private EMS
- Rank/Role There:
- Safety Officer, Lieutenant, EMT - Basic, Driver / Engineer
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 9
- Second Department (if appl.)
- Allegheny Twp VFC
- 2nd Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Rank/Role at Second Department:
- Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Team Member, Driver / Engineer
- Years With Second Department/Agency
- 6
- My Training:
- TOO MUCH TO LIST
- Day Job:
- EMT
- Personal Site/Profile:
- http://www.myspace.com/seth_heller
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- low pay for the risk and lack of funding.
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- chaos
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A fireman's life
It may take you two minutes to read this, but if you do NOT take the time to read this you are one of the PEOPLE this post is TALKING ABOUT.
You stay up for 16 hours
He's been up for 48 straight
You take a warm shower to help you wake up.
The rain in the middle of the interstate keeps him awake.
You complain of a "headache", and call in sick.
He's chilled to the bone, hasn't eaten all day, has the flu, and then runs into a burning building
You drink your co
Posted on January 17, 2008 at 1:28am — 1 Comment
My Life
I WISH YOU COULD
I wish you could see the sadness of a businessman as his livelihood goes up in flames, or that of a family returning home only to find their house and belongings destroyed.
I wish you could know what it is like to search a burning bedroom for trapped children, flames rolling above your head, the floor sagging under your weight as the kitchen beneath you burns.
I wish you could comprehend a wife's horror at 3 a.m. as I check her h
Posted on September 3, 2007 at 7:24pm —
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 12:09pm on January 17, 2008,
Shawn said… - Good stuff, Seth! It is too bad that people truely don't understand or appreciate us until they need us...and then sometimes get spat upon later by those we've helped. It's a lot like being in the military! But we do it anyway...
BTW, where is your township? Are you near Pittsburgh? My wife is from there and her pamily is still there.
Stay low, and stay safe!
- At 12:03pm on September 10, 2007,
Steph said… - anytime!
- At 4:06pm on September 9, 2007,
Amanda said… - Thanks for the comment...
- At 9:28am on August 27, 2007,
JORDAN said… - your welcome
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