Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.
No
Occassionally emergencies happen. When that does you do what you have to and get guys to come in. But you will miss holidays since a fire dept works 24-7-365
Yes, based on material, happens frequently with elderly and cooking.
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Depends on the departments choice of the color schemes. Studies have been made but nothing is required by law for a specific color of the apparatus.
Yes 800, VHF, UHF and some have AM/FM and bluetooth etc.
I have it tattooed on my arm. It is a symbol of solidarity.
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