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- From: George.Puglisi@f17.n275.z1.fidonet.org (George Puglisi)
- Newsgroups: misc.emerg-services
- Subject: Re: volunteers
- Message-ID: <722142750.F00072@remote.halcyon.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1992 00:56:00 -0800
- Sender: UUCP@remote.halcyon.com
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- DP>I have to agree with Ed on this one. Volunteer (or Paid for that
- DP>matter) FD
- DP>members can *not* have a driver written up for a violation of the
- VTL
- DP>without
- DP>PD witnessing it (at least in New York State they can't). When I
- DP>first
- DP>started driving (on calls) I asked a friend who is a police officer
- DP>the very
- DP>same question after having a near accident with a driver who totally
- DP>ignored
- DP>lights/sirens - and he said that PD has to witness the actual
- DP>occurence.
- DP>
- DP>
- DP>Just my $2.00
- DP>
- DP>-Dave Pfister/EMT
- DP> Port Washington FD
- DP> Port Washington, LI, NY
- DP>
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- I hope you don"t mind me sticking my 2 cent in I knew to this
- conference.
- I hope fireman never get the right to give tickets. We are fireman we
- fight fires and try and teach people how to prevent fires we are not
- cops.
- I think it would be very unwise and unsafe for us to try and be a cop.
- I
- main toughts should be about getting our car or fire truck safely to
- the
- fire and not about pulling someone over because of there bad driving
- habits
-
- George Puglisi
- Hampton Bays (LI) NY Fire departmet
- Ladder 7-5-3 (Driver)
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