Month: November 2020

The Most Difficult Calls

November 21, 2020

This is one of the most difficult type of emergency calls to respond to for all responders. Anytime children die, it brings about piercing screams, severe shock, and other adverse reactions. These screaming sounds and the expressions on parent’s faces are not quickly forgotten. In a sense, they go with us. Standing beside families as … Read More

Follow Up

November 17, 2020

Repercussions for emergency responders relate to the impact and aftermath of exposure to critical incidents. This can be a single traumatic call or the residual effect of multiple incidents over a period of time.In both cases, the needs are real and the emotional and mental force upon a person can be lessened with intervention. An … Read More