ANOTHER ICON FALLS TO EARTH

posted 5 months ago | 3 comments
LIMA — County employees were calling a guard a hero this week after he stopped a man trying to bring a loaded gun into the courthouse.

Deputy Rod Hefner was working the entrance Friday when a man walked through the metal detector without stopping...

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A DARK AND RAINY NIGHT

posted 11 months ago, updated 10 minutes later | 3 comments
Actually, it was a sunny afternoon and several of us at the station were busy moving some equipment from a truck into the station house. The truck was parked on the street to the side of the station, a few yards from the intersection. The main str...

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EARLY DAYS IN EMS

posted 11 months ago, updated 42 minutes later | 4 comments
I am in the mood to jot down some 20 yr. old calls, we all have to start somewhere. I started in a small town as a volunteer on the rescue squad. three major highways went through our area. Trauma, bad trauma.

I remember a motorcycle accident whe...

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EMS: CASE OF THE DISAPPEARING PARTNER

posted about 1 year ago, updated 8 minutes later | 10 comments
Here is another one, and i am feeling lazy so will no doubt skip punctuation protocols and just type away. names are changed to protect the guilty from embarassment.
Little richard was my partner for a couple of years. about 5ft 2 and bald, looked...

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I AM SO AWESOME

posted about 1 year ago, updated 3 months later | 7 comments
I am going to write about the real me,not to seek sympathy,but to allow anyone interested to see more clearly where my life adventure has taken me. I am going to give the readers digest version, so i wont use up three or four blogs. I once kept th...

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LEROY'S SECOND RULE OF EMS

posted about 1 year ago, updated 1 day later | 3 comments
EROYS 2nd RULE OF EMS Apr 17, '08 12:21 PM for everyone Here is the first of what I hope to be many stories from my years of being in ems/fire. Some will make you laugh,some may be sad, all should be interesting. If you are reading this and are in...

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