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It’s The World’s Oldest Profession….
It’s 2:00 a.m. Tones drop:“Engine, and Ladder Truck, automatic fire alarm.” Address: One of those sketchy hotel joints where you already know it’s gonna be a smells and bells kind of call. Dispatch adds, smoke alarm activation, apartment 111. Due to staffing, I’m riding officer… a position I have neither the training nor experience to
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Something to live for
It’s freezing cold outside, but in the engine that was sitting in the bay before this call came out, it’s warm. I’m barely awake. It’s 2 AM. The call comes out as uncontrolled bleeding, medic level. A medic chase from another location marks up and is en route, and we also have a basic life