Let burn the making and breaking of a firefighter/paramedic
"In 1985, desiring a meaningful, high-paced career in public service, Rachel Wentz left her university studies to become a firefighter/paramedic. Only the eighth woman hired by the Orlando Fire Department, a highly competitive department steeped in tradition, Wentz excelled, completing an AS in...
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Language: | English |
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East Lansing
Michigan State University Press
[2013]©2013, 2013
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Into the field. Getting started ; Down and out ; A brave new world ; Loss ; Part-timer ; Training day ; Class #64 ; The trauma room ; Hospital rotations ; A rainy Sunday ; The test ; Train wreck ; Life on an ambulance ; Alone in the woods ; Assaults ; A slow Saturday
- OFD. Rookie
- First Night
- Delivery
- Man Down
- Desperation
- Suddenly
- The Catch
- The Infant
- The Burning Room
- Under the Camper
- Death by Suicide
- Special Effects
- The Boy in the Road
- Regulars
- The Usual Spots
- Missing
- The Patient
- The Intruder
- Learning to Drive
- Driving
- In Charge
- Mealtime
- Training
- Practical Jokes
- Home
- Command. Learning
- A Hole in the Floor
- A New Direction
- Training Division
- Learning to Lead
- A Fork in the Road
- A Final Step
- Returning to Shift
- And It All Came Crashing Down. The Call
- Charges
- A Gathering Storm
- Verdict
- Aftermath
- Reporting for Duty
- The Appeal
- Turning to the Union
- The Meeting
- The Only Option
- Farewell