Confessions from a former EMT

The Insensitive Jokes of Emergency Workers

A coping mechanism for trauma

Photo by Zhen Hu on Unsplash

If you heard the way the EMT’s and Paramedics joke about human life, you probably would never trust them with yours.

I know this because I spent a chunk of my life working as an EMT for multiple ambulance services. I’ve heard the comments, and…