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Old 12-17-2014, 11:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Annie01 View Post
why is it everytime a emt is called to a home.....a firetruck FOLLLOWS???? i can see that at a car accident (gas problems)..but why a home call??
never seen that done anywhere else...sometimes they don't even get out of their truck....seems like a waste of gas and time....anybody know???? a neighbor of mine had a small heart attack...and THERE was the firetruck also ????
You asked this same question in April 2014. emt/fire trucks
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Originally Posted by Annie01 on 04-13-2014, 10:34 AM can someone explain to me why the fire truck follows the emt trucks for an emergency call??? NO FIRE..maybe a heart attack etc...of what use is a fire truck??? seems llike aot of wasted gas and time for them to follow every call...anyone know why?????
i would think the emt truck has everything they need.....just wondering !!! and the answers given then are the same as now.
The answers given then are the same as now.